Month: May 2021

By Abdulrasheed Ibrahim If you study the Constitutional development in Nigeria, you will come across various stages such as the Nigerian Council of 1914, Clifford Constitution of 1922, Richards Constitution…

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says there is a need to change the structure of governance to ensure development in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu said this in Lagos at the premiere of…

Value Added Tax (VAT) increased by N41.7 billion to N496.39 billion in Quarter One of 2021 as against N454.69 billion generated in Quarter Four of 2020 and N324.58 billion generated…

Security operatives on Friday engaged bandits rescued kidnap victims and killed one of the bandits, leaving others with bullet wounds on the Kaduna-Zaria expressway. Kaduna Commissioner for Internal Security and…

Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom on Saturday took a swipe at his Kaduna counterpart, describing him as “one of the real enemies” of Nigeria. Mr. Ortom was responding to a…

By Abubakar D. Sani, Esq. Introduction I believe that the fundamental right to silence/privilege against self– incrimination guaranteed under Sections 35(2) and 36(11) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal…

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has released shortlisted names for the final screening of qualified candidates for narcotic officers and narcotic assistants cadres. Its Director, Media and Advocacy,…

The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) on Monday unveiled plans for its 15th Annual Business Law Conference themed “Re-tooling Business for Change: Leveraging the Tech Explosion”. Speaking…

Gunmen have killed five policemen and one woman during a Saturday dawn attack at the Divisional Police headquarters, Odoro Ikpe in Ini local government area of Akwa Ibom state. Chairman…

This edition consists of an analysis of the recent Central Bank of Nigeria’s policy on crypto-currency authored by Mr. Oluniyi Adediji. Also featured in this edition is a highlight of…