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“CAPS Is Temporarily Unavailable” — JAMB Confirms Outage, Blames Hosting Technical Challenges
adminSeptember 25, 2026
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed a temporary outage affecting its Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS), attributing the disruption to technical challenges associated with the platform’s hosting…Read More
“Court Refuses To Delay Arraignment Over Jurisdictional Objection” — Chappal Energies CEO Pleads Not Guilty To Alleged ₦600m Vehicle Theft
adminSeptember 25, 2026
The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Chappal Energies, Ufoma Immanuel, on a two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy, theft and…Read More
“We Have Been In Compliance For Decades” — ABA Rejects U.S. Education Department Bid To End Law School Accreditation Role
adminSeptember 25, 2026
The American Bar Association’s law school accreditation arm has mounted a vigorous defence of its continued federal recognition as the national accreditor of U.S. law schools, rejecting findings by the…Read More
“Our Decision Is Firm: We Will Not Accept The Vehicle Or Either Of The Cash Gifts” — Lawyer Uriri Rejects Chivayo’s US$350,000 Package
adminSeptember 25, 2026
Prominent Zimbabwean lawyer, Advocate Dr Lewis Uriri, has turned down a luxury gift package worth about US$350,000 offered by businessman Wicknell Chivayo, citing professional independence, legal ethics and the need…Read More
“Rebecca’s Passport Was Issued Four Months Before Her Arraignment, Not During Trial” — Immigration Service Rejects Allegation It Defied Court Order
adminSeptember 25, 2026
The Nigeria Immigration Service has denied allegations that it unlawfully issued a second international passport to Mrs. Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac while she was standing trial and in defiance of a…Read More
“Tinubu Can’t Interminably Run Nigeria Like Paul Biya Runs Cameroon” — Odinkalu Faults 24-Day Absence, Says National Assembly Has Failed Section 145 Duty
adminSeptember 24, 2026
*Says “If Tinubu Wants To Travel To The UN For Purposes Of UN Business, He Is Immune From The Kinds Of Suggestions People Are Making” A former Chairman of the…Read More
“ICC Convicts Ex-Seleka Commander Mahamat Said Of Crimes Against Humanity” — Acquits Him Of Three War Crimes Charges
adminSeptember 24, 2026
The International Criminal Court has convicted former Central African Republic rebel commander Mahamat Said Abdel Kani on four counts of crimes against humanity for abuses committed against detainees in Bangui…Read More
Remote Governance: “Tinubu, Shettima’s Absence Exposes Constitutional Gap” — Lawyer, Sipoto-Pepple Seeks Judicial Interpretation, Amendment
adminSeptember 24, 2026
Lead Counsel of Bluecrest Solicitors and Advocates, Tonye Sipoto-Pepple, has raised concerns about what he described as a gap in Nigeria’s constitutional framework governing the temporary simultaneous absence of the…Read More
“English $40m Judgment Now Being Enforced In Nigeria” — Court Writs Target Bashar, Ultimate Oil & Gas Assets
adminSeptember 24, 2026
Enforcement proceedings have commenced in Nigeria against assets linked to Alhaji Abdulrahman Musa Bashar, Chairman of the Rahamaniyya Group of Companies, following orders of the Federal High Court giving effect…Read More
“Osun Assembly Passes Digital Transport, Traffic And Park Management Bill” — New System Targets Multiple Ticketing, Revenue Leakages
adminSeptember 24, 2026
The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the Osun State Integrated Transport, Traffic and Park Management System Bill, 2026, establishing a legislative framework for the digital regulation and management…Read More
“Public Office Is Not An Avenue To Become Wealthy Overnight” — Nwifuru Warns Ebonyi LG Chairmen Against Misuse Of Public Funds
adminSeptember 24, 2026
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has warned newly inaugurated local government chairmen and other council officials against treating public office as an opportunity for personal enrichment, insisting that every expenditure…Read More
“No Charge, No Conviction” — From Siemens To Mambilla: Five International Matters In Which Atiku Abubakar And His Former Wife Have Been Named
adminSeptember 24, 2026
The final award issued on 17 September by an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration tribunal in Paris, in the dispute over the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project, is the fifth…Read More