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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency and accountability in the administration of expatriate quotas. This is following recent allegations of irregularities in the oil sector. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria had last week protested at Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company’s headquarters in Lagos. The union […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the suspended coordinator of the Edo State Public Safety Response Team, Monday Okungbowa, popularly known as Ebo Stone, over alleged naira abuse. The EFCC’s head of media and publicity, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. According to the statement, Okungbowa was apprehended by […]

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has appointed the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State. Other principal officers the President appointed for the university, include, Prof. Qurix Williams Barnabas (Vice Chancellor), Sanusi Gambo Adamu (Registrar), Ibrahim Dalhat […]

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 66 senior police officers, including 20 Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs), 19 Commissioners of Police (CPs), and 27 Deputy and Assistant Commissioners of Police (DCPs and ACPs). A statement by PSC spokesman Ikechukwu Ani confirmed that 13 Superintendents of Police (SPs) and 14 Deputy Superintendents of […]

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has commended the Lagos State Government for making significant strides towards funding critical water infrastructure across the state, particularly the Adiyan II Water Treatment Plant. In a statement issued over the weekend and signed by Robert Egbe, Media & Communications Officer, CAPPA, it was stated that the steady […]

*Says “No Exemption to Freedom of Expression for Corps Members” The Chairman of the NBA Citizens’ Engagement Committee, Kunle Edun, SAN, has strongly condemned the alleged threats made by officials of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) against a corps member who criticized the state of the Nigerian economy on social media. A few days […]

By Levi I. Shaapera,  Esq. Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has found himself in the ironic position of lamenting the unlawful detention of his personal assistant, Bashir Saidu—a scenario eerily reminiscent of the judicial defiance that defined his tenure. This is not, in any way, an attempt to justify executive lawlessness but to affirm […]

By Prof. Obiaraeri N.O In a permissive society, ignorance of the law is often, albeit foolishly, clothed with arrogance. Arising from crass ignorance, many people do not know what constitutes sexual harassment and that it is both an actionable criminal and civil wrong. Many do not also know that sexual harassment is a genre of […]

-Seeks N500 Million Compensation Adamakin Investment and Works Ltd has issued a formal demand for an immediate retraction and public apology following defamatory allegations made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The EFCC, in a publication titled “EFCC EXPOSES PONZI SCHEME TARGETING NIGERIANS,” falsely accused the company of operating a fraudulent Ponzi scheme […]

The Rivers State House of Assembly has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of frustrating the implementation of the Supreme Court’s judgment, particularly the directive requiring him to re-present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the lawmakers. The Martin Amaewhule-led House, which is loyal to the former governor and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, […]

Femi Falana, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has called on the Nigerian Senate to be guided by history as it sets out to probe Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recent trip to Geneva. Drawing from his own experiences during Nigeria’s military era, Falana emphasized that the Senate’s actions risked exposing the country to unnecessary embarrassment and ridicule. In […]

Lateef Omoyemi Akangbe, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Tariere Eghegi, Esq., who was recently honored with the prestigious Chieftaincy Title of “Oloko Mie Ere 1 of Adagbabiri” by His Royal Highness Alaowei Brodick Okee – Adagba Pru Pru III of the Adagbabiri Community in Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State. […]