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Maersk Delays Red Sea Transits Again After Ship Attacked Twice
adminJanuary 1, 2024
Iranian-backed Houthi militants attacked a Maersk container vessel with missiles and small boats, prompting the company to pause all sailing through the Red Sea for 48 hours, Maersk said on…Read More
Ministry Of Agriculture Budgets N12.5 Billion For Akpabio’s Senatorial District To Rehabilitate Roads, Install Transformers
adminJanuary 1, 2024
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has proposed spending N12.5 billion on projects in Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s senatorial district in Akwa Ibom State, according to budget documents reviewed…Read More
Netanyahu Says Israel Must Control Gaza’s Border With Egypt, War To Last Months
adminJanuary 1, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retake control of the Gaza Strip’s border with Egypt, expanding Israel’s mission to neutralize Hamas in a conflict it says it expects to…Read More
EFCC, Invites Buhari’s Minister, Umar-Farouq Over N37Billion Fraud
adminJanuary 1, 2024
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, over an ongoing probe into the N37,170,855,753.44 allegedly laundered…Read More
SERAP Writes ICC Prosecutor, Seeks Justice For Victims Of Plateau Killings
adminJanuary 1, 2024
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Karim A. A. Khan, KC, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC) “to urgently issue a formal ‘preventative statement’ in relation to the…Read More
And A New CJN Cometh
adminJanuary 1, 2024
By Lanre Adewole IF the reports circulating are correct, incumbent Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, will be stepping down a month earlier than his due retirement date in August…Read More
Child Marriage: Bayelsa Gov’t Summons Parents Of ‘Toddler’ Bride, 54-Year-Old Groom
adminDecember 31, 2023
Bayelsa state government has invited parents of a four-year-old girl as well as the 54-year-old man involved in a purported marriage in Akeddei community in Sagbama local government area of…Read More
Senate Okays Tinubu’s Request To Borrow $7.8bn, €100m
adminDecember 31, 2023
The Senate on Saturday, December 30, approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow $7.8billion and €100 million as part of the 2022- 2024 borrowing plan of the federal government. The…Read More
Juliana And Vincent Igwe: POTY 2023
adminDecember 31, 2023
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In the last week of August 2002, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State in south-west Nigeria, hosted the annual general conference of the Nigerian Bar Association…Read More
Senate Observes Minute Silence, Summons Security Chiefs Over Plateau Killings
adminDecember 31, 2023
The Senate has summoned the nation’s security chiefs over the recent killings in Plateau State. Those invited include the Chief of Army staff; Taoreed Lagbaja; Chief of Air Staff; Hassan…Read More
LawPavilion Hosts LPPC Sessions For Advocates And Academics
adminDecember 31, 2023
LawPavilion Limited has scheduled online meetings via Zoom for advocate and academic applicants interested in qualifying as legal practitioners in Nigeria. The session for advocate applicants comes up on January…Read More
Elections Should Be Decided At Polling Units, Not Courtrooms — Speaker
adminDecember 31, 2023
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has frowned at the nation’s electoral integrity, stating that elections ought to be decided at the polling units rather than courtrooms. This is just as he commended his colleagues for their dedication to duty since the inauguration of the federal parliament on June 13, 2023. Abbas […]