Nigerian Arbitrators Battle Job Loss To Foreigners
Oladimeji Ramon Experts say Nigeria has a large pool of competent arbitrators and other Alternative Dispute Resolution specialists. At the moment, there are no fewer than seven ADR institutions in…
Is industrial court bound by Sheriffs and Civil Process Act?
Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN There is currently a legal logjam as to whether the Sheriffs and Civil Process Act, specifically Section 97, applies to a writ issued by the National Industrial…
Shiites are like Buhari’s followers
Abimbola Adelakun Abimbola Adelakun The explanation for the violence being meted out to the Shiites in recent days suggests that the rationalisers think that the victims deserve their fate because…
Neymar faces six years in prison
Neymar A Spanish magistrate leading an investigation into alleged irregularities in Neymar’s move to Barcelona in 2013 said on Wednesday the Brazilian superstar could face up to six years in…
Shi’ite: FEC directs FCT Minister to summon security meeting
Lai Mohammed The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Bello Muhammad, to summon meeting of the territory’s security council to address…
Winnie Mandela Book To Be Withdrawn From Shelves
Winnie Mandela Tafelberg publishers has apologised “unreservedly” to Redi Tlhabi, Sisonke Msimang and Palesa Morudu “for causing distress” to the three respected journalists and writers. Their quotes on Winnie Madikizela-Mandela…
FG Begins New TSA Tariff Regime November 1
Ahmed Idris, Accountant General of the Federation The federal government will on November 1, 2018, introduce a new Treasury Single Account (TSA) tariff regime, to ensure that the service charge…
Shiites’ protests: Over 45 killed, says Amnesty
Human rights campaigners on Wednesday accused Nigeria’s security forces of killing dozens by using “horrific” force during a crackdown on protesting supporters of an imprisoned Shiite cleric. Amnesty International said…
Nigeria drops on World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking
The President of the World Bank Group, Jim Yong Kim Nigeria has dropped a spot on the latest World Bank Ease of Doing Business ranking. The bank released the report…