“Set Up Akara Business for Your Family First” — Lawyer Tackles First Lady Remi Tinubu

Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has sharply criticised First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu over her recent advice encouraging Nigerians to engage in small-scale businesses amid economic hardship.
BREAKING: NDC Rejects Court Ruling, Vows Immediate Appeal Against “Backdoor” Move

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has strongly rejected Friday’s Federal High Court ruling in Lokoja, insisting the party has not been deregistered and will immediately challenge the decision at the Court of Appeal.
JUST IN: Court Orders INEC to Deregister NDC

The reversal follows a challenge by rival groups, including the Peace Movement Party (PMP) and the All Democratic Alliance (ADA). They argued that the NDC failed to meet statutory conditions for registration, including completing INEC’s application portal and submitting key documents such as its manifesto.
Obi Drags Ex-Spokesman Okonkwo to Court Over Defamation Allegations

The writ, issued by Alex Ejesieme of Alex Ejesieme SAN & Co. (Madiba Chambers), directs Okonkwo to enter an appearance within 42 days of being served, warning that failure to do so may result in judgment being entered in his absence.
Gov Okpebholo Nominates Non-Edo Indigene As Commissioner-Designate

The nomination was announced by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, and is described as part of Governor Okpebholo’s broader push to promote inclusivity and ensure diverse representation in key government appointments across the state.
Cooking Gas Price Drops From N2,200 to N1,500 Per Kilogram As Supply Improves

President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM), Edu Inyang, attributed the decline to sustained collaboration among industry stakeholders, regulators and government agencies aimed at improving supply and stabilising the domestic LPG market.
Army Cracks Down On Suspected Terrorist Logistics, Seizes 150 Combat Boots In Zamfara

According to the military, the suspect was apprehended during a routine stop-and-search operation conducted on Wednesday along the Sokoto-Gusau Road. He was travelling in a Honda Civic car when troops intercepted the vehicle and discovered a cache of military-related items concealed inside.
Netherlands Cruise Past Tunisia to Clinch Group F, Set Up Morocco Showdown

The Netherlands quickly found their form and took the lead when a Denzel Dumfries cross was turned into his own net by Ellyes Skhiri after just three minutes, before Brian Brobbey added another goal to his World Cup tally with a close-range volley just four minutes later.
World Cup: Ivory Coast Advance to Knockout Stages as Pepe Brace Sinks Curacao

Les Elephants only needed a point to finish as Group E runners-up, but they took control early on, going in front inside seven minutes when Liverpool target Yan Diomande took advantage of Curacao failing to clear their lines to square for Pepe, who slotted smartly into the bottom right corner.
He Is Not Dead: Daughter Of Ex-Governor Uduaghan Speaks Out

According to reports, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s Senior Special Assistant on Media, Ossai Ovie Success, said he contacted Uduaghan’s family after seeing the reports online.