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*Cites Police Lawyers’ Court Appearances As Constables And Sergeants The Council of Legal Education is facing pressure to reject the Nigeria Police Academy Wudi’s request for law school accreditation, following allegations that the police force mistreats and disrespects lawyers within its ranks. In a letter to the Chairman of the Council of Legal Education, Imo […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Nigerien national Ibrahim Mohammad, his family, and other guests over alleged naira abuse at his wedding to Amina Babagana Zannah in Kano. The invitation follows a viral video depicting individuals spraying naira notes at the event, drawing public attention and backlash as part of the agency’s […]

The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, the state capital, on Monday, adjourned the alleged breach of privacy case filed by Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, against Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, until January 14, 2025. Recall that the claimant had, in suit No. M/1006/2024, accused the […]

African Alliance Insurance Plc has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to nullify the dissolution of its board by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). In a suit numbered FHC/L/CS/ 2008/2024, it is praying for a declaration that the purported board dissolution and removal of its Chief Executive Officer and executive directors on October 29, […]

Chidi Odinkalu, a prominent Nigerian lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, has expressed his disappointment with the newly appointed Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, for attending a special dinner hosted by the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The event, held at the Lagos House in Marina, was organized […]

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, honored Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, at a dinner held on Sunday. In a statement shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, the governor recognized her achievements and contributions to the Nigerian judiciary. Governor Sanwo-Olu referred to Justice Kekere-Ekun as a “proud daughter of Lagos” […]

As the Ondo State Gubernatorial Election, scheduled for November 16, 2024, draws near, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has unequivocally assured the public of the Nigeria Police Force’s unwavering readiness to ensure a peaceful and orderly election process across all 18 Local Government Areas, 203 Wards, and 3,933 Polling Units in the […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, says the political crisis in the state is divinely orchestrated to allow God to perfect His purpose in granting the state political freedom and economic growth. Fubara stated this at the thanksgiving service to celebrate the appointment of His Royal Majesty, Eze Chike Worlu Wodo, as the Chairman of Rivers […]

In a recent video posted on Instagram, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P from the former duo PSquare, addressed the song theft allegations made by his twin brother and ex-bandmate, Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy. The claims surfaced following the release of Peter’s latest track, ‘Winning’. Mr P shared insights into the creative process behind […]

President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian graduates to utilize their knowledge and skills to uplift society and contribute to the country’s growth and development. Tinubu made this appeal during the 29th and 30th combined convocation ceremonies of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), held at the university’s main campus along Nwaniba Road on Saturday. He advised […]

At least 50 Sharia judges from Kaduna and Kano states have been trained in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) as part of efforts to prevent its escalation in Northern Nigeria. Speaking at the one-day seminar for the Sharia judges held at Bafara Hotel, Kaduna, on Saturday, the project coordinator, Ahmad Abdullahi Ahmad, said the seminar, which was […]

Reactions have trailed the news circulating that the Israelis accused Iran of working to destabilise the West African sub-region, especially Nigeria. Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman was speaking in Abuja during the presentation of a documentary to commemorate the One year anniversary of the October 7th, 2023 massacre of Israelis by Hamas. Micheal Freeman […]