“Terror On The Road” — Three INEC Officials Kidnapped In Kogi While Travelling For Anambra Governorship Poll
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted six passengers, including three officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), who were on their way to Anambra State ahead of the…
A Tale Of Two Citizens: The Yahaya Bello And Chinedu Agu Conundrum
By Bulus Y. Atsen, fsi, Esq. Preamble It was the best of times and the worst of times. Two Nigerians living in the same Republic, under the same Constitution, stand…
“Any Step Taken Will Be Nullified” — Court Fixes October 31 For PDP Convention Suit Judgment
*Daudu SAN Urges Court to Enforce Constitution, Not Treat as Internal Affair The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 31 for judgment in a suit seeking to stop…
Sultan Of Sokoto Denies Alleged Christian Genocide, Urges Unity And Support For Security Forces
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Tuesday refuted claims of an ongoing genocide against Christians in northern Nigeria, describing…
“Integrity Above All” — Tinubu Charges Judges To Ensure Fair And Timely Adjudication In Economic And Financial Crimes Cases
President Bola Tinubu has charged the Nigerian judiciary to remain steadfast, impartial, and incorruptible in dispensing justice, warning that the breakdown of any society begins when those entrusted with interpreting…
“Equal Opportunities For All” — NBA Lawyers With Disabilities Forum Engages NCPWD, Minister, & Okutepa SAN Ahead Of Annual Conference
As part of its sustained efforts to promote the rights, empowerment, and inclusion of lawyers with disabilities across Nigeria, the Nigerian Bar Association Lawyers with Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) has embarked…
Tinubu Approves New Auditorium As Wike Flags Off 632-Bed Hostels For Nigerian Law School, Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday flagged off the construction of 632-bed male and female hostels at the Nigerian Law School, Abuja Campus, Bwari. Wike also…
“Right To Fair Defence” — Court Orders Prosecution To Grant Chidinma Ojukwu’s Lawyers Access To Ataga Murder Case Exhibits
Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square on Monday directed the prosecution to grant access to the legal team of Chidinma Ojukwu, who…
JUSUN National President Offers Dialogue As Osun Strike Persists, Union Condemns Chief Judge’s Indifference
The National President of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Marwan Adamu, has expressed readiness to engage in dialogue with the judiciary management in Osun State over the lingering…
“Four Weeks Or We Act” — NLC Gives FG Ultimatum To Conclude Tertiary Education Negotiations
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to conclude all ongoing negotiations in the tertiary education sector. NLC President, Mr. Joe Ajaero, announced…