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Subsequent testing confirmed that a powdery substance discovered by the Secret Service at the White House on Sunday was cocaine, a law enforcement official said Wednesday, as questions linger about how the drug got into the building. The discovery of the substance caused a brief shutdown of the White House after it was found by […]

-A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has reacted to the ongoing controversy between Anambra schoolgirl, Mmesoma Ejikeme and the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board over the alleged forged results. Chidoka, a former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, in a release on Wednesday, stated that Mmesoma took her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation […]

The Kwara State Government has reversed the directive which reduced workdays for civil servants from five days to three days. The state government had on June 5, 2023, took the temporary measure to ease the burden of public workers in the state in the face of hardship brought about by fuel subsidy removal. However, in […]

A former spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2023 election, Dele Farotimi says everything worked during the February 25 poll except the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). “All the evidences are very clear and it showed very clearly that everything that should work on that day worked except INEC,” he […]

Former Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo, has reacted to the final report of the 2023 elections submitted by the European Union (EU), which indicted him for allegedly engaging in fake news. EU in its report mentioned Keyamo alongside the former Aviation Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, peddled false news during the […]

A Senior Lawyer, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has expressed deep sorrow and called for immediate action following the gruesome murder of Mr. Ahmad Muhammad Abubakar, the Welfare Secretary of the Gusau Branch of the NBA. The tragic incident occurred at Mr. Ahmad’s residence in Kotorkoshi town, Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Mr. Ahmad […]

*Release Registration Fee of Events As Well As Eligibility Criteria for Lawyers The Nigerian Bar Association wishes to invite qualified lawyers to register for the NBA AGC Sport competition. This year also features an inaugural wheelchair table tennis competition. In statement made available to TheNigeriaLawyer by the National Assistant Publicity Secretary, Charles Ajiboye Esq, all […]

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday held close door meetings with former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Pius Anyim and Olisa Metu, a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The visit of the two chieftains of the main opposition PDP may be signalling the success […]

A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos today (Wednesday) struck out a suit filed by a lawyer, Chief Abdullai Tony Dania, against AIICO Insurance company, over alleged breach of contract. Justice Yelim Bogoro in her Judgement held that the Claimant did not wait for the outcome of his Petition to the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) […]

N40bn borrowed by Delta LGAs to pay retirees – ALGON Chairman The Delta Chairman of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Mr Victor Ebonka has said that local councils in the state have secured a N40 billion loan to settle pension arrears owed retirees from 2016 to date. Ebonka explained that contrary to insinuations, […]

US Tech Giants Meet Gatekeeper Requirements in EU Regulation United States (U.S.) based tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms, and Microsoft told the European Commission that they qualify as gatekeepers. In a Tuesday tweet, European Union Industry Chief Thierry Breton said Tiktok-owner ByteDance and South Korea’s Samsung also notified the commission about meeting the […]

Nigerian T-Bills Yield Declines to 6.2% After Treasury bills refinancing by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), trading activities in the secondary market switched to calm notes as traders announced that pockets of the transaction were consummated on Monday. Spot rates crashed sharply at the primary market auction as demand for risk-free government securities spiked, […]