By Carl Umegboro The Supreme Court of Nigeria has since its decision on the Imo state governorship tussle on 14 January, 2020 found itself in the eyes of the storm. In the decision, the candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Emeka Ihedioha was sacked from office as Imo governor […]
I wonder at some sons of Yoruba race and their penchant for self destruction, deceit and falsehood. I also wonder where to locate the fault? In them or in their stars? When will patriotism begin to guide our aspirations? Lies, lies and deliberate lies all because of politics!!! Where lies […]
Today Sunday, 16th February, 2020, Charles Ajiboye,FICMC gets inaugurated as Patron of Catholic Youth Organisation of Nigeria(CYON). The ceremony which takes place at St. Leo’s Catholic Church, Ikeja, Lagos by 11am is to be conducted by Msgr. (Dr.) John Aniagwu (the Episcopal Vicar of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos and […]
Femi Folaranmi, Yengoa There were protests in Yenagoa and some parts of Bayelsa state yesterday over the Supreme Court ruling which nullified the election of APC’s Chief David Lyon and Senator Degi Biobarakuma Eremienyo as governor and deputy governor respectively. Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has however appealed to the APC […]
I would like to say so much about this great legal luminary in the person of Hon. Justice Ifiok Enebong Ukanna, but I am short of words, though this will not pose any difficulty to me because writing the tribute of a good, upright and an honest judge is very […]
Agency Reporter The Senate of University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has expelled eight students for alleged misconduct bordering on plagiarism, extortion and examination malpractices. The Deputy Registrar (Information), Dr. Williams Wodi, said in a statement in Port Harcourt Friday that the decision to sack the students was taken during the […]
On behalf of my colleagues and I at Dele Adesina LP, I express our condolences with the family of late Hon. Justice Tom Yakubu, JCA, the Justices of the Court of Appeal, the Kogi State Branches of the Nigerian Bar Association, and the good people and the Government of Kogi […]
Dele Adesina SAN was the special guest at the 2nd Legal Workshop of the Young Lawyers Forum (YLF), Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, with the theme – “Drafting and Review of Commercial Agreements.” The facilitator of the Training, Mr. Chisom Obiokoye, from the law firm of Perchstone & Graeys, took […]
To ensure flawless operation of the South-West Security Network, codenamed Operation Amotekun, the Ondo State Government has approved a draft bill for its exclusive legal framework, saying it would thrive on robust relationship with Nigerians. The state’s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Donald Ojogo, disclosed this yesterday while addressing […]
Recently, the news of Lawyers being assaulted by security agents has flooded the media space. Instances include the incident in Asaba, where a Police officer attached to the convoy of the Commissioner of Police slapped a Lawyer, Samson Okehielem. Also, the Police invasion of the WACOL Office and the assault […]
