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By Esther Adesulu Nigeria has dropped again in the 2021 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), according to the 2021 ranking released on Tuesday by Transparency International (TI). According to the ranking, Nigeria scored 24 out of 100...

Jackson Ude, Editor-in-Chief of Pointblanknews.com, has continued to lose his reliefs in the defamation suit brought against him by Engr Simbi Wabote, Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB). On January 20,...

United States District Court has ruled that the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Development Content and Management Board (NCDMB) Simbi Wabote, and Michael D. Cilento, his lawyer, did not commit perjury in court in the defamation...

By Emmanuel Nduka A bill seeking to regulate Ponzi, pyramid schemes, and other forms of investments, with a proposal of a 10-year jail term for operators, has passed second reading in Nigeria’s House of Representatives. The...

By John Ikani  Hard times await Shylock Landlords in Nigeria's capital city Abuja, as the Senate works on legislation to regulate rents from one, two or three years first payment by tenants, to three months and...

By Emmanuel Nduka The trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was again stalled on Tuesday, with Kanu objecting to fresh charges levied against him by the Nigerian Government. The...