July 2015 - Legal Nigeria

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Nigeria, Cameroun to complete border demarcation soon

Admin 1 9 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari and his Camerounian counterpart, President Paul Biya, have agreed to work towards completion of the demarcation of all land borders between Nigeria and Cameroun before end of this year. The resolution was contained in a communique issued […]

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Court stops demolition of Ladipo auto spare-part market

Admin 1 9 years ago

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has asked the authority of Mushin Local Government Council to stop its plan to demolish a part of the popular Ladipo auto spare-part market. The order issued Friday will subsist pending the determination […]

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Nigerian Army re-engages retired soldiers

Admin 1 9 years ago

The Nigerian Army has re-engaged a number of its retired officers to serve as consultants and instructors at the Nigerian Army School of Artillery (NASA), Kachia, Kaduna state. “This will no doubt greatly ensure the sharing of knowledge and expertise […]

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Time for Lawmakers to Move On

Admin 1 9 years ago

It’s time for the National Assembly to move on in the national interest, writes Yusuph Olaniyonu On Tuesday, the two chambers of the federal legislature resumed after five weeks suspension of plenary. The recess scheduled for July 21 had been […]

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Police Gives 2-Week Ultimatum To Unregistered Vehicles

Admin 1 9 years ago

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Solomon Arase, has advised transporters in the country to register with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and ensure that their vehicle particulars are up to date within two weeks. Mr Arase […]

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Police arrest kidnappers of Kogi judge

Admin 1 9 years ago

The Kogi State Police Command Thursday said that it has killed one Aliyu Isa, a.K.a Osama, the leader of a notorious criminal gang that kidnapped a state High Judge, Justice Samuel Obayomi recently and arrested other members of the gang. He […]

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‎ I am a fraudster, not herbalist – suspect

Admin 1 9 years ago

Ologunagba, who is 32 year-old was paraded with 36 suspected criminals arrested for different criminal offences. He was apprehended following one of the victims’ complain to the police authority. Ologunagba who was arrested in a guise of herbalist, confessed that […]

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I sold his car to save my son’s life, convict tells court

Admin 1 9 years ago

A convict, Ahmed Abubakar of no fixed address, has confessed to criminally selling another man’s car in order to save his son’s life. Abubakar, a driver, confessed to the charges of criminal breach of trust, forgery and misappropriation preferred against […]

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Drivers Who Kill Without Licence Will Be Charged With Murder, FRSC Warns

Admin 1 9 years ago

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has advised drivers of vehicles and tricycles in Enugu State to ensure that they obtain genuine driver’s licence, warning that those without licences would be charged with murder in the event of any accident […]

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Electricity supply to court disconnected over N250,000 bill

Admin 1 9 years ago

There was disagreement between electricity workers and court officials after the workers of the Ikeja Electricity company stormed Ejigbo Magistrates’ court in Lagos state, western Nigeria and disconnected its cable over N250,000 electricity debt. The workers alleged that the court […]