A 39-year-old man, Ojo Samuel, on Wednesday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged N10 million fraud. The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a one-count charge of fraud. The prosecutor, ASP Akinwale Oriyomi, told […]
TO OUR MUSLIM COLLEAGUES AT RAMADAN Beloved colleagues, Ramadan is a time to purify the soul and strengthen our personal commitment to truth, fairness, and peaceful co-existence. As lawyers and ministers in the temple of justice, may this season strengthen […]
TO FELLOW CHRISTIAN COLLEAGUES ON ASH WEDNESDAY Beloved, Ash Wednesday ushers us into the Lenten season — a solemn period of prayer, fasting, and penitence. As we bear the dust marks today, we are reminded of our mortality, our frailties […]
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Kudirat Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, has advised newly appointed judges of the Federal High Court to understand that their new role is a serious national responsibility, not just a promotion. She gave this advice on Wednesday […]
Ramadan Mubarak Wishing you a blessed Ramadan filled with peace and spiritual growth. “O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous.” (Quran 2:183) Ramadan Mubarak […]
Lenten Reflections: Embracing Humility & Renewal Wishing you a reflective and blessed Ash Wednesday. May this season of Lent be a time of renewal, forgiveness, and spiritual growth for you. Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam, Esq, ACIArb(UK), ANICArb, ACIS, AICMC, ACTI.
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has said the phased implementation of the new Tax Act is designed to address potential challenges associated with introducing the revised tax regime. Speaking at an e-invoicing compliance workshop and stakeholders’ engagement organised by eTranzact […]
By Ayox Ojo/Abuja A staff of Jaiz Bank, Janet Theophilus Danjuma, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment over alleged N22.350 million fraud following her conviction on a one-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretense. EFCC had arraigned […]
By Henry Ojelu The Lagos State Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Rural Development has directed parties in a protracted land dispute involving the Peace Estate Residents Association, Okota, Lagos, to pursue their claims before the court, declining to intervene […]
Justice Ayokunle Olayinka Faji of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has ordered the extradition of one Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi, (also known as Matthew Adebiyi), to the United Kingdom to face trial over alleged murder and drug-related offences. The order was […]