The justices ruled that the proposed restrictions were inconsistent with constitutional protections and decades of judicial precedent, including the landmark United States v. Wong Kim Ark decision of 1898, which firmly established birthright citizenship under the Constitution.

Imagwe further argued that trust between government, security agencies and local communities remains essential for effective intelligence gathering and crime prevention, saying the proposed reform presents an opportunity to rebuild public confidence in Nigeria’s security architecture.

South African police were deployed to head off unrest and protests on Tuesday, the unofficial deadline set by anti-immigrant groups for undocumented foreign nationals to leave,…

Nigeria exported an estimated 148.9 million barrels of crude oil valued at about N20.22tn in the first five months of 2026, showcasing the scale of the country’s oil trade despite persistent

The Federal Government has ordered petroleum marketers to reduce pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and other products to reflect the recent fall in global oil prices.

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In addition to directing INEC to release the access code, the court ordered the electoral commission to proceed with ADA’s registration as a political party upon compliance with all legal requirements and to issue it a certificate of registration.

Onyeka departs Brentford after making 87 appearances in all competitions since joining the club from Danish side FC Midtjylland in July 2021. He was Brentford’s first signing following their promotion to the Premier League and featured prominently in his debut campaign as the Bees finished 13th. During that period, he also represented Nigeria at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has commenced the formal induction of AK-47 rifles and advanced pistols into its operational arsenal as part of efforts to strengthen its capacity to confront increasingly armed and violent drug

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has said more than 281 million depositors across the country’s banking system are protected against bank failure, following reforms that significantly

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has urged military leaders to embrace strategic thinking, jointness and innovation to enhance operational effectiveness

Among the key reforms approved by the Council are the introduction of a technology-driven call-up process, risk-sensitive deployment to enhance the safety of corps members, and a redesigned six-week orientation programme with greater emphasis on leadership development, entrepreneurship, digital skills and specialised career pathways.