Latest from Friday, July 11th, 2025

The Federal Government has firmly rejected a reported move by the United States to pressure Nigeria and other African nations into accepting deported Venezuelans many of whom are ex-convicts.

The Lagos State House of Assembly took a significant step on Thursday towards overhauling the state's tenancy laws, as a new bill aimed at regulating the often-contentious relationship between landlords and tenants passed its second reading.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has recalled how former President Goodluck Jonathan was advised that he had no constitutional power to remove a sitting governor. This contrasts with President Bola Tinubu’s suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State in March 2025.