Month: July 2021

The Senate panel that screened the Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie and five others nominated for appointment as national commissioners of Independent National Electoral Commission…

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared yesterday July 11, as the…

Courts are to be barred from declaring winners of elections if the recommendations of the Senate Committee on Electoral Act Amendment scale through. In the proposal, courts will only be…

*State records 60,202 confirmed cases, 357 deaths *Test positivity rate is 6.6 per cent’ *Oyo records Delta variant The Lagos State Government yesterday alerted residents to the presence of the…

*Suspected Baron On The Run The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted 26.150kg of heroin with a street value of over N6.5billion at the SAHCO shed…

The Lawyers Network Against Corruption (LAWNAC) has called for the nominations of corrupt judicial officials to be conferred with Injustice Awards. According to a statement by LAWNAC, signed by Mr.…

The Financial Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has forwarded the list of all members who paid their 2021 Bar Practicing Fees to Branch Chairmen for publication In a…

The Management and entire staff of Nairalaw Felicitates with the Chairman Council of Legal Education, Chief Emeka Ngige, a distinguished Senior Advocate of Nigeria as he turns 60 today. On…

Professor C. J. Amasike, the Founder and Managing Partner of Prof.C.J. Amasike & Associates (an International Commercial And Corporate Law Firm), has clocked 40 years at the Nigerian Bar. Professor…

By S.O. Giwa Esq It is no gainsaying that many legal practitioners are of a strong view that the first procedural step to take by a defendant who wishes to…