Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Sani Abacha

June 12, 2026

June 12: Day democracy died or resurrected, Nigerians react

“I am speaking for the masses, our people who should see it as a significant date when democracy died,” Mr Olorunfemi noted.

IBB, MKO and Sanni Abacha
May 31, 2026

Before the return of judicial anarchy

In 1993, the country escaped ruination by the skin of its teeth…Whether it will be as lucky in 2027 could be a matter for the sorcerers.

Justices Mohammed Garba Umar, James Omotosho
February 27, 2026

Alleged UK Property Fraud: Court grants Ozekhome, late Useni’s son N10 million bail each

The federal government arraigned the duo before Justice Chizoba Oji on 12 counts of fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud.

Mike Ozekhome
February 24, 2026

Court strikes out forgery case against Ozekhome as Tinubu govt withdraws charges

The Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama Division, has struck out an alleged forgery case against Mike Ozekhome, after AGF Lateef Fagbemi dropped the charges.

Mike Ozekhome
October 14, 2025

Malabu Oil & Gas asks court to void CAC deregistration

Malabu Oil & Gas Limited has urged the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, to declare its deregistration by the CAC as null and void.

Corporate Affairs Commission
July 9, 2025

My ties with Sani Abacha based on economic interests not politics: Peter Obi

“I don’t expect this copious evidence to bury this Abacha case because the mischief makers have ulterior motives,” said Mr Obi.

Peter Obi and Sani Abacha
June 17, 2025

Ogoni Nine: Tinubu pardoning Saro-Wiwa, eight others travesty of justice, says Amnesty International

The Amnesty chief pointed out that “full justice for the Ogoni Nine is only a first step – much more needs to be done to get justice for communities in the Niger Delta”.

Saro Wiwa and Sani Abacha
June 13, 2025

Journalist Bagauda Kaltho’s legacy vindicated with Tinubu’s honour: Wife

Mr Kaltho suffered the brutal effect of Gen Sani Abacha’s dictatorship.

Bagauda Kaltho
June 12, 2025

Tinubu grants Ken Saro-Wiwa, eight other Ogoni presidential pardon, confers national honour on late activist

Mr Tinubu made the announcement during a joint session of the National Assembly on June 12 Democracy Day on Thursday.

Ken Saro-Wiwa
February 21, 2025

Tinubu should grant Abiola full presidential honours: Joe Odumakin

She called on Mr Tinubu to hold Mr Babangida and others accountable for the chaos caused by the annulment.

MKO Abiola