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“Probe Over ₦94.4bn Reportedly Diverted, Unremitted Or Irregularly Spent” — SERAP Tells Tinubu To Order Investigation Of MDGIF, NUPRC
adminOctober 5, 2026
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu “to direct the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF), Abuja and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission…Read More
What Happened To The Peace Accord?: A Memo To The National Peace Committee
adminOctober 5, 2026
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu As Nigeria marked 66 years of independence this past week, the Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Jarrett Tenebe, turned prayerful.…Read More
“Those Bragging About Winning Elections Should Show One They Won Without Writing Results” — Amaechi Accuses Rivals Of Using INEC, Police, Army
adminOctober 4, 2026
The vice presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said those boasting that the 2027 general elections are already decided in their favour have never…Read More
“They Are Both Made Up” — Investigation Disputes Anthony Kila’s ‘Professor’ And ‘Jean Monnet Professor’ Titles
adminOctober 4, 2026
PREMIUM TIMES has reported that Mr. Anthony Kila, the pro-chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (MCIU), was never awarded the academic rank of professor, despite having long presented himself…Read More
“OpenAI’s Culture Is Broken” — Longtime Safety Employee David Robinson Resigns, Warns Rapid AI Race Is Outpacing Safeguards
adminOctober 4, 2026
A longtime OpenAI safety employee, David Robinson, has resigned from the artificial intelligence company, warning that its internal culture and the wider Silicon Valley approach of moving quickly and fixing…Read More
“We Need More Judges To Tackle Growing Case Backlog” — Kwara CJ Adebara Seeks Expansion Of Bench As AbdulRazaq Warns Over AI
adminOctober 4, 2026
The Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has identified the use of artificial intelligence to produce legal material that appears authoritative but is fabricated as one of the fastest…Read More
“Don’t Pay The Kidnappers, We Are Closing In On Them” — Police Intensify Search For Abducted NYSC-Bound Graduates In Imo
adminOctober 4, 2026
Gunmen who seized prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps travelling from Ibadan to their orientation camps have demanded N50 million for each victim, and have given their families…Read More
“Anyone Seeking To Block Our 2.5m Votes For Tinubu, AK-47 Fire” — Edo APC Chairman’s Remark Draws Amnesty Call For Accountability
adminOctober 4, 2026
*Says “Security Agencies Are Failing In Their Responsibilities” Amnesty International Nigeria has called on Nigerian security agencies to act against politicians who make statements threatening or inciting violence ahead of…Read More
“Repeated Delays Cost Me Business Opportunities And Exposed Me To Security Risks” — Lawyer Sues Air Peace For ₦50m, Seeks ₦129,000 Refund
adminOctober 4, 2026
*Says “I Missed A ₦45m Deed Of Assignment Transaction Because Of The Delay” A Lagos-based legal practitioner, Mr. Chukwudi Nneke, has sued Air Peace Limited at the Federal High Court…Read More
“Sections 33 And 34 Guarantee The Rights To Life And Dignity” — NBA Asaba Demands Independent Criminal Investigation Into Death Of Delta Deputy Director
adminOctober 4, 2026
The Nigerian Bar Association, Asaba Branch, has called for a diligent and independent criminal investigation into the death of Mr. Unity Ekpevbughe Adeda, a Deputy Director in the Delta State…Read More
“From ‘AK-47 Fire’ To ‘Kill Them’” — Threats From Tinubu’s APC-Led Govt Against Nigerians And Silence Of Police, SSS, Abdulsalami–Kukah Peace Accord
adminOctober 4, 2026
TheNigeriaLawyer Editorial A succession of threatening and exclusionary remarks by politicians linked to the All Progressives Congress has raised fresh concern over the atmosphere surrounding the 2027 general elections, with…Read More
Preserving The Integrity Of The Judiciary: Examining Ways To Maintain Public Trust And Confidence In The Judiciary
adminOctober 4, 2026
By C.K. Anyanwu Ll.M & Dr. Ekanem-Otu ABSTRACT This article discusses the decline of public trust in the Nigerian judiciary and looks at practical ways to restore confidence in the…Read More