On Monday, the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, discharged and acquitted former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, of a false assets declaration charge for which he was convicted and removed from office by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). The Umar Yakubu Danladi-led CCT, in its April 18, 2019 verdict on the...
Polaris Bank Clinches "Best Mobile App" Award at Digital Jurist Awards 2024 By Naomisophyblog Lagos, Nigeria Polaris Bank's commitment to digital innovation and excellence has once again been recognized, as the Bank was awarded the prestigious "Best Mobile App" award for its renowned digital banking platform, VULTe, at the Digital Jurist Awards held October 31 at Eko...
The rising political tension inside the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano has reached a boiling point over the deepening breach between Governor Abba Yusuf and his political mentor and party godfather, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Tensions have increased following Kwankwaso’s influence over important party and local government decisions without involvement from the governor. This includes picking...
Forty-four troops who were assigned to combat Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in Borno State have been designated wanted for desertion by the Nigerian Army. The soldiers were labeled deserters who would suffer terrible repercussions if discovered. The impacted personnel's bank accounts have also been suspended by Army authorities. Reporters claim that the impacted soldiers were sent...
The APC Solidarity Vanguard, a support organization for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to step in and prevent Defense Minister Alhaji Muhammad Badaru from allegedly undermining the party. According to the group, Badaru, a former Jigawa State governor, has been interacting with important opposition figures in the north. The...