The Hausa Native Advancement and Development Initiative (HNADI) has accused armed Fulani bandits of waging a systematic campaign of violence against Hausa communities in Northern Nigeria, branding it ethnic cleansing with elements of potential genocide. A petition to the International Criminal Court (ICC), submitted on behalf of the Hausa people, paints a chilling picture of…
One Mrs Nafisat Mustapha has demanded the sum of N1billion from real estate developer, Boulevard Lane Limited, Abuja, for alleged breach of contract. Nafisat Mustapha, who stated this in a petition before the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) in Abuja, said Boulevard failed to deliver to her a five-bedroom apartment, consisting of a…
Senator Natasha Hadiza Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, has filed a formal petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, alleging a coordinated campaign of harassment, defamation, and cyberstalking aimed at silencing her over sexual harassment claims. The petition, submitted to the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, through her legal team led by Dr. Ehiogie…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has launched a preliminary review into a misconduct petition filed against Justice B.T. Ebuta of the Cross River State High Court. NJC Chairman and Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat M.O. Kekere-Ekun, confirmed that the matter was receiving due attention in an acknowledgement letter dated April 10, 2025 (Ref. No….
The suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has reacted strongly to a formal petition filed by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, accusing her of criminal defamation and incitement. Akpabio had written to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, alleging that the senator falsely accused him of plotting her assassination, a claim he described as…
New details have emerged about a petition submitted to the Senate by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, accusing him of sexual harassment, abuse of office, and obstructing her legislative duties. The petition, dated March 4, 2025, was officially presented to the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Akpoti-Uduaghan alleges that…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing the Kogi Central senatorial district, on Thursday, submitted a new petition to the Senate, accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. This petition, unlike her previous one, was signed and authored by one of her constituents, Suberu Yakubu. Natasha filed the petition in accordance with Order 40 of the Senate…
The Senate has dismissed the petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. The petition was deemed invalid due to procedural errors, including Akpoti-Uduaghan signing it herself, contrary to the Senate’s rules requiring it to be endorsed by another party. At a probe session on Wednesday,…
An Abuja Customary Court has adjourned until February 17, a suit filed by a businessman , Tunde Ayeni, denying the paternity of a child given birth to by an Abuja-based lady, Ms Adaobi Alagwu. At the resumed hearing, counsel to Ayeni, Silas Onu, informed the court that he is filing a notice of discontinuance of…
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Council, (CJN), Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, against Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja. He accused Nyako of judicial misconduct in the handling of Kanu’s case: No. FHC/ABJ/CR//383/2015 – Mazi…
