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Japan’s penis festival on Sunday Japan’s penis festival on Sunday The Shinto Kanamara Matsuri, “Festival of the Steel Phallus”), is held each spring at the Kanayama Shrine in Kawasaki, Japan. The exact dates vary: the main festivities fall on the first Sunday in April. The phallus, as the central theme of the event, is reflected […]Read More

Buhari returning from D.C. on Monday President Muhammadu Buhari was told on Monday that “the level of aviation development in any country mirrors the economic development of that country” because “Civil aviation is a catalyst for economic development”. Mr. Buhari, who has been nicknamed “junketer in chief”, because of his many frequent trips abroad, was receiving […]Read More

President Buhari received in audience the President of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), Dr Bernard O. Aliyu in Statehouse on 4th April 2016, along with aviation chiefs in Nigeria President Buhari with L-R: Engr. H. Musa, Capt. Talba Alkali, Engr. Saleh Dunoma, Dr Bernard O. Aliyu, Minister of State Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika, Minister of […]

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter It may end up becoming the world’s biggest and darkest financial scam in many decades. The Panama Papers involve the wealthy, the crooks, the dangerous and corrupt, powerful people who hide illegal assets, blood money, including funds they use to finance terrorism and genocides. Click to read everything about the […]

Fidelity Bank Nigeria Plc confirmed that its $113 million (N22.4 billion) loan to Oando Plc is partially bad and has now taken a 5% special provision on the loan. According to the bank MD who told analyst at its investor earnings call, it has placed Oando on its watch list following indicating that parts or all […]

The Federal Inland Revenue is now using GPS technology to narrow in on small business who don’t pay tax. They use GPS Technology “to map shops and other small firms street by street to help direct tax officers.” According to an article in Reuters, the Buhari government is increasing its focus on small businesses as […]

Current and former employees of Lehman Brothers came away disappointed again in their legal battle that first began when the recession started back in 2008. According to the Second Circuit, application of Amgen Inc. v Harris means that the plaintiffs failed to prove that an SEC ban on short selling constituted “special circumstances.” This ruling […]

Summonses must be respected despite seeming changes in the relevant law, the First Circuit said in Frank Gangi v. United States. Gangi, the exec of a telecom company trying to go belly-up, had been trying to squeeze out of complying with IRS summonses that had been sent to his lawyers, his accountants, and his banks. […]

The George Mason School of Law announced yesterday that it will be renaming itself in honor of the late Justice Scalia. The name change comes after a $30 million donation, according to The Washington Post — $20 million from an anonymous donor (the International Order of St. Hubertus, perhaps?) and $10 million from the arch-conservative […]

Tired of your current gig? Looking for something a bit more inspiring? There are plenty of cool jobs out there. Sure, you could be an in-house attorney for the NBA or a litigation director for a major Hollywood studio — if you’ve got a decade or two of experience. But why wait till you’re old […]

The Fourth Circuit reviewed yet another taser case last Thursday and again found that a cop who went overboard with tasing should not enjoy qualified immunity protection for his actions. As always, the court went through a thorough and belabored discussion of the appropriateness of qualified immunity. But even without the rigorous judicial analysis, it […]

Hopefully you’ve made the time investment to start making your presence known online in order to expand your market and to tap into other potential clients. You’ve started a blog, you’re managing your SEO, and you’re handling your social media accounts with a handy dashboard. Speaking of social media, have you considered a Facebook Event? […]Read More