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  • War Front: Nigerian Army Gives Update, Says #BokoHaram Losing Big

    UPDATE ON OPERATION LAFIYA DOLE Troops of 26 and 223, Battalions, Army Headquarters Strike Group and Armed Forces Special Forces have continued offensive operations in furtherance of Operation CRACKDOWN. The troops have cleared remnants of Boko Haram in Izza and Njima general area. Although they did not encounter any Boko Haram terrorists, there were noticeable […]
  • 100 Young Nigerians Selected For Entrepreneurship Programme In The U.S

    Mandela Washington Fellowship in the United States will train 100 young selected Nigerians for an entrepreneurship and leadership programme, otherwise known as the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle revealed this in Abuja, on Friday during a reception organised by the U.S Embassy for selected participants from six […]
  • This Is What An EFCC Invitation Letter Looks Like

    The post above and its ensuing comments, if any, is purely the opinion of the writer(s). It therefore should never be considered as an investment advise of any sort. If required, readers should please consult a competent professional financial adviser for any investment decision.
  • Law Student Who Supported Gay Marriage Faced Expulsion From BYU

    When it comes to gay rights, the legal industry tends to be pretty supportive. Indeed, when gay marriage came before the Supreme Court last year, no major firms were willing to argue against gay equality. But there are still places where the gay rights orthodoxy has not spread, and Brigham Young University is one of […]
  • 4th Cir. Clarifies 4th Amendment Parolees’ Rights

    Fourth Amendment cases are always interesting in that they deal with some of the most fundamental concerns affecting state and citizen: state intervention into suspected criminal activity. And when multiple states are involved, the laws can only get more interesting. A recent case out of the Fourth Circuit could possibly set the tone for parolees […]
  • 9th Cir. Upholds Law Behind Sheriff Arpaio’s Workplace Raids

    Arizona’s identity theft laws are not facially preempted by federal immigration law, the Ninth Circuit ruled on Monday. The state’s identity theft laws prohibit the use of a false identity to obtain employment. The laws had been used by the controversial sheriff of Maricopa County, Joe Arpaio, to raid and arrest hundreds immigrants at their […]
  • Top 3 Cool Legal Jobs This Week: Summer Internships

    If you’re still in law school, you may tend to find our weekly “Cool Jobs” posts somewhat less than helpful. After all, what good is a job to a law student if it requires ten years of experience in the legal field? Well, law students, this post is for you! Everybody needs to start somewhere […]
  • The Mobile Lawyer: New on the Scene, Always in Demand

    There are a lot of stereotypes that seem to haunt lawyers, including an inability to adapt to the changing times. But a failure to adapt to marketplace changes can be a big business mistake, especially for the solo attorney. As times change, you should be finding that you’re spending more time on your mobile device. […]
  • Hillary Clinton To Face FBI Interview Within Weeks, CBS Reports

    As we reported yesterday, just when Hillary thought the email scandal was behind her, and she could shift her focus to the newly minted GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, an order by Judge Emmet Sullivan of the U.S. District Court decided to lay out ground rules for interviewing multiple State Department officials, and ordered at […]
  • Worst.Month.Ever… Hong Kong Retail Sales Collapse In March

    A spending survey done by MasterCard shows that March retail sales in Hong Kong declined at the worst rate in the history of the survey. According to the latest MasterCard SpendingPulse Hong Kong Report, “Overall retail sales in Hong Kong contracted 18.5% year-on-year, reflecting the deepest decline since 2014.” Only grocery outperformed overall retail sales […]