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Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Kayode Ajulo has said that the new judiciary complex approved by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa will significantly boost economic growth in the state. The Aiyedatiwa administration recently approved the sum of N31 billion for the contract to construct a new High Court Complex and N1.2 billion for […]

An Abia High Court sitting in Bende today October 25th commenced Contempt Proceedings in Suit No HB/3/2024 against PDP i.e Senator Samuel Anyanwu( National Secretary PDP),Allwell Asiforo Okere PH.D( Chairman Caretaker Committee Abia State PDP) and Kenneth Madubuike ( Secretary,Caretaker Committee,Abia PDP). The Court also reminded parties to the case that d restraining order it […]Read More

Kunle Edun, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has raised concerns about the current state of the Nigerian judiciary, warning that the unpatriotic actions of politicians and their collaborators are threatening the institution’s credibility. In an opinion statement, Edun called for urgent action to address the growing issues and prevent further erosion of public trust […]

The Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, Paul Alaje, on Friday called on the Federal Government to be careful with advice given by global financial institutions like the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He made the call during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, saying that adhering to sweet talk by the […]

By Farooq A. Kperogi I fully anticipate that most Nigerians will figuratively call for my head after reading this headline. How could it be that a leader who has inflicted such profound and unrelenting hardship upon the populace, and who appears utterly disinclined to offer even the smallest relief, could ever be missed? (Tinubu’s wirepullers […]

The Open Law Innovation Network, in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), recently concluded a successful National Debate Competition on Artificial Intelligence and Law. This groundbreaking event brought together 17 NYSC Legal Aid Community Development Service (CDS) groups from various states across Nigeria to engage in thought-provoking debates about the intersection of AI […]

Israel has launched direct airstrikes against Iran in a high-stakes retaliatory attack that brings the Middle East closer to a regional war that could draw in the US. At least seven explosions were reported over the capital, Tehran, and nearby Karaj as well as the eastern city of Mashhad just after 2.30am local time on […]

Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has announced a new minimum wage of N80,000 for state and local government civil servants, set to take effect in November 2024. The decision was made following an extensive meeting with the state’s Organized Labour Union, where the governor committed to continually reviewing and upgrading wages for the […]

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, refused to recuse herself from hearing a suit seeking to stop fund allocation to the Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Rivers. The Judge who had earlier delivered four rulings against some of the defendants in the suit denied being biased against any of […]

A federal high court in Abuja has invites Adeola Ajayi, director-general of the department of state services (DSS), to explain why he should not be imprisoned for contempt. A notice issued on Thursday and signed by the court registrar states: “…And take further notice that you are hereby required to attend the court on the […]

The Ondo State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes, and Anti-Corruption Commission (SPFACC) has received 36 petitions in the last seven months, according to the Commission’s chairman, Justice Williams Akintoroye (Rtd.). He explained in Akure that these petitions include both written and oral complaints and cover cases involving government officials currently under investigation. “All complaints and petitions […]

The Kano State Police Command has stated that it would comply with the court order restricting it from participation in the upcoming Local Government election scheduled for Saturday, 26, October 2024. This is contained in a video message made available on Friday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police, Abdullahi Haruna. “You are […]