Author: thecolumnng
Falana Picks Major Holes In Tinubu’s Presidential Pardon
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has faulted the recent presidential pardon granted to some convicts by President Bola Tinubu [more…]
FirstCap Limited Named Capital Markets Architect of the Year at the BAFI 2025 Awards
FirstCap Limited, a subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc., and a prominent investment banking firm, has been honored with the prestigious Capital Markets Architect of the [more…]
FCT School Principal, Wife, Daughter Kidnapped
The Principal of Junior Secondary School (JSS) Naharati in the Abaji Area Council, Zakari Abdulkadir Yelwa, his wife, Rakiya Zakari Yelwa, and their daughter, Hafsat [more…]
Union Bank In Messy Loan Deal, Gets Nov’ Court Date
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has adjourned till November 8, 2025 further hearing in the trial of the [more…]
African Player Of The Year Shortlist Revealed
The 10-man shortlist for the 2025 African Footballer of the Year Award has been revealed this week. Previous winners of the prestigious award include [more…]
Sowore Arrested In Court
Nigeria Police have reportedly arrested human rights activist Omoyele Sowore. Sowore was taken into custody at the Federal High Court in Abuja. This was [more…]
ASUU Gives FG One Month To Address Demands, Suspends Warning Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended the two-week warning strike it began on October 13, 2025. The strike, which was set [more…]
Police, Clash Outside Dublin Asylum Seeker Hotel
Police in riot gear clashed with at least 1,000 protesters in southwest Dublin on Tuesday outside an asylum seeker hotel, following allegations that a [more…]
Former French President Sarkozy In Jail With Two Bodyguards
France’s interior minister on Wednesday confirmed two security officers would be ensuring Nicolas Sarkozy’s protection while he serves jail time in a criminal conspiracy case [more…]
NDLEA Flags-Off Online Visa Clearance Portal
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has launched a digital platform designed to make its drug integrity test and visa clearance processes seamless, more [more…]
