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The Anambra State House of Assembly has once again amended the Anambra State Electoral Law, marking the third amendment in recent months. The latest changes come just 16 days before the scheduled local government elections on September 28, 2024. During the plenary session on Thursday, September 12, 2024, the House passed the amendments through the […]

The Kogi State Police Command has arrested Paul Jeremiah, 20, for the alleged murder of Damilola, a 19-year-old first-year student at the Federal University, Lafia, Kogi State. SP William Ovie Aya, the Police Public Relations Officer, confirmed Jeremiah’s arrest on Thursday in Lokoja. According to him, investigation is underway to determine the details surrounding the […]

Nigerian food critic Opeyemi Famakin and businessman Cuban Chiefpriest have clashed online over his recent review of his restaurant in Imo State. It all began on September 11, 2024, when the food critic paid a visit to Cubana Chief Priest’s restaurant and subsequently posted his review of the restaurant and the food to Instagram, in […]

By Odoh Diego Okenyodo ” NAFDAC’s investigation into Pastor Jeremiah Fufeyin’s miracle water and soap may expose the limitations of the agency’s mandate when it comes to faith-based claims. While it is essential to regulate products that could harm public health, the agency must tread carefully in addressing the faith-based dimensions of this case. Ultimately, […]

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed its condolences and pledged support to colleagues and residents affected by the recent devastating floods in Borno State. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the NBA Maiduguri Branch, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, conveyed the association’s sadness over the incident and its commitment to providing […]

A prominent law firm is seeking highly experienced Senior Litigation Lawyers to join their team in Abuja and Lagos. This is an exciting opportunity for accomplished legal professionals to contribute to high-profile cases and further their careers in a dynamic work environment. Key Requirements: – Minimum of Second Class Honours Lower Division Degree from both […]

By Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi, SAN FCIArb. (U.K) INTRODUCTION The financial services sector stands as a fundamental pillar of the Nigerian economy, playing a vital role in nurturing economic growth, stability, and progress.[1] Through pivotal services like banking, insurance, and capital markets, the sector promotes financial inclusion by providing individuals and businesses with the requisite tools […]

A Coroner’s Court sitting in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State has threatened to subpoena key witnesses for failing to appear at the ongoing inquest into the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad. Magistrate T. A. Sotobi had ordered substituted services for the witnesses after granting an application by Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba, to […]

By Richard Odusanya Let’s begin with Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin, who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until he died in 1953. In 1932 and 1933, millions of Ukrainians were killed in the Holodomor, a man-made famine engineered by the Soviet government of Joseph Stalin. It was called Holodomor, which, when translated from Ukrainian, means ‘death […]

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has indicated that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not sign the Peace Accord. Obaseki alleged that the police, responsible for enforcing the accord, have shown through their actions that they are acting in the interest of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and waging war against the PDP. The […]

A United Kingdom, UK-based Nigerian nurse, Ruth Auta, who left her 10-week-old baby to die while she went to work has been jailed for three years. Ruth, aged 28, abandoned Joshua Akerele in her nurse’s accommodation for eight hours so she could work her shift at Royal Bolton Hospital. The incident happened on December 20, […]

One of the groups behind the #EndBadGovernance protests nationwide, the Take It Back Movement, has slammed the bail conditions imposed on 10 protesters by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The court set bail at ₦10 million for each of the 10 individuals. Justice Emeka Nwite also ruled that each defendant must provide a surety […]