The National Judicial Council (NJC) has issued warning letters to two judges over their misconduct in the discharge of their judicial functions. One of the affected judges, Justice Muawiyah Baba Idris of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja was issued a warning letter and also placed on the NJC’s watch list for one year. Justice Idris was indicted for signing the Writ of Possession for execution on the same day he delivered judgment in a suit between Sicons Nigeria Ltd. versus Nile Place Restaurant and Catering Services Ltd.

The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has instructed the immediate implementation of the new salary structure for the force. The IGP also gave approval for distributions of uniforms and other accoutrements for his personnel.
This according to report is as a result of rumour making the rounds that a section of the police force was planning to strike over the non-implementation of the new police salary structure, poor general welfare of officers, and failure to provide sophisticated weapons for fighting crime in the country.

The sixth batch of Nigerian evacuees from Ukraine have on Saturday arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. A total of 301 Nigerians, including students trapped in Sumy, Ukraine, were evacuated from Budapest, Hungary to Abuja via Azman Air, flight AZM2351. According to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), the evacuees were provided with free sim cards loaded with airtime to contact family members, courtesy of a partnership between NiDCOM and telecom company, MTN.

The Nigerian Navy on Friday deployed 2 helicopters and 10 warships in a joint multinational maritime exercise which comprised the navies of 31 other countries.

The Senate has confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of five Commissioners in the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).

Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) camera was not installed on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle, which Oluwabamise Ayanwola, 22-year-old fashion designer, boarded before her untimely and unfortunate death. Speaking with journalists at an event to commemorate International Women’s Day, on Tuesday, Governor Sanwo-Olu said the BRT bus boarded by the late Bamise is among those procured by the Lagos government in 2021 from local manufacturers.