January 5, 2026 - THE LEGAL OBSERVER

Deposed Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Federal Court as Tensions Rise

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a United States federal courtroom on Monday, January 5, 2026, and pleaded not-guilty […]

The Gombe State Government on Monday announced a sweeping prohibition of the scrap metal trade, popularly known as Bola Jari,

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has taken a strong stand against the Federal Government’s muted response to last week’s dramatic

Senator Ajibola Basiru, the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has responded strongly to remarks made by Nyesom

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared that he is prepared to defend his country if provoked by threats from former

The Nigerian Army has launched an official investigation into the killing of a 13-year-old boy by a soldier attached to

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have successfully uncovered a sizeable cache of weapons and ammunition in Taraba State, following an

Manchester United have sacked head coach Ruben Amorim, just 14 months after his appointment at Old Trafford, the club confirmed

Professor Ngozi Odu, the Deputy Governor, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling APC. Her

Renowned Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has formally denied viral social media claims that he was targeted for assassination by