“CAPS Is Temporarily Unavailable” — JAMB Confirms Outage, Blames Hosting Technical Challenges
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…
“We Have Been In Compliance For Decades” — ABA Rejects U.S. Education Department Bid To End Law School Accreditation Role
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…
“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
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…
“Rebecca’s Passport Was Issued Four Months Before Her Arraignment, Not During Trial” — Immigration Service Rejects Allegation It Defied Court Order
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…
“₦70,000 Minimum Wage Is Inadequate To Withstand Current Economic Pressures” — Keyamo SAN Urges Improved Pay For Nigerian Workers
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said Nigeria’s ₦70,000 national minimum wage is no longer sufficient to withstand the economic pressures confronting workers, calling for…
“We Will Not Shield Anyone Found Culpable” — NSCDC CG Assures Families Over Deaths Of Miners, Others In Niger Custody
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Professor Ahmed Audi, has assured that the Corps will not shield any personnel found culpable in the deaths…
“When A Politician Tells You ‘Go To Court,’ It Means ‘Let That Idiot Go And Waste His Time’” — Osigwe SAN Says Refrain Has Damaged Judiciary’s Imag
*Says “IReV Is Now Treated Like Going To A Gallery To Watch A Football Match” The immediate past President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has…
“Welfare Of Those Who Serve Goes Beyond Operational Capabilities” — FG Launches Online Discount Shop For Troops, Veterans, Families
The Federal Government has launched the Armed Forces of Nigeria Personnel Online Discount Shop, a digital welfare platform designed to provide serving military personnel, veterans and their families with access…
“Political Parties Must Comply With Membership Register, Nomination Requirements” — Supreme Court Reverses Court Of Appeal Judgment Ahead Of 2027
The Supreme Court has restored key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 governing political party membership registers and the procedure for nominating candidates, setting aside an earlier judgment of the…
“Court Refuses To Delay Arraignment Over Jurisdictional Objection” — Chappal Energies CEO Pleads Not Guilty To Alleged ₦600m Vehicle Theft
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…