April 2016 - Legal Nigeria

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Ex-Law School boss seeks living wage for ‘baby’ lawyers

Admin 1 8 years ago

Former Nigerian Law School (NLS) Director-General, Dr. Tahir Mamman (SAN) has urged senior lawyers to pay living wages to young lawyers to enable them develop their potential as the profession’s future. Dr. Mamman, a senior partner in J-K Gadzama LLP, […]

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Nigerians in diaspora reject CCT act amendment

Admin 1 8 years ago

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Scandinavia, Ayoola Lawal has described the ongoing attempt by the senate to amend the Code of Conduct Tribunal Act as a shameful and illegal act that must be resisted by all means. […]

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Lagos to enforce Okada restrictions, street trading laws

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The Lagos State Government at the weekend said it would henceforth strictly enforce the law on environmental offences, restriction of operation of commercial motorcycles, popularly called Okada on certain routes and street trading. Rising from the monthly Security Council Meeting […]

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NDLEA Arrests Woman Feigning Pregnancy With Wraps Of Cocaine

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday arrested a woman at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, who faked pregnancy with wraps of substances suspected to be cocaine.This is contained in a statement issued and signed by the […]

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Prof. Sagay Criticizes Supreme Court's Verdict on Wike's Election

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Prof. Itse Sagay A SUMMARY OF MY REVIEW OF THE SUPREME COURT DECISION IN THE RIVERS STATE GOVERNORSHIP CASE ENTITLED: “A FAREWELL TO ELECTION PETITIONS”. Prof. Itse Sagay, SAN. In this summary, I make comment on the important issues raised by the Supreme […]

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Pitbull Severely Raped Then Hanged By Its Owners

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The FBI is involved with the investigation into the death of a pit bull that was severely raped while being restrained and later hanged in Washington on the property of the Department of Natural Resources on Monday. A $10,000 reward […]

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Beninoise housekeeper arraigned for allegedly killing employer’s mother

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An 18-year-old Beninoise housekeeper, Christian Yavine, was on Friday charged with killing his employer’s mother at an Ikeja High Court.Yavine, whose residential address was not given, is facing a charge of murder.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the […]

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“I was not behind power outage at Saraki’s CCT trial”

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Says report politically motivated Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Services, Zakari Mohammed has described a report linking him with power outage at the ongoing trial of the Senate President Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct […]

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NDLEA recovers 193 wraps of cocaine in passengers’ socks

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos have discovered one hundred and ninety-three (193) wraps of cocaine inside passenger sucks.The drug, which tested positive for cocaine with a total weight […]

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Truck Knocks Down Fleeing Robbers

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Ill luck befell two robbery suspects in Ogun state as a moving truck knocked them while fleeing from police operatives attached to the Ibafo Division of the Ogun State Police Command. The two robbers were arrested along the notorious long bridge […]