January 2022 - Legal Nigeria

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Past NBA National Welfare Secretary, Adesina Adegbite attends Home Branch Meeting, Hails Branch The Leaders for their Supportive Role.

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The Past National Welfare Secretary of NBA, Adesina Adegbite, FICMC who is a native of Abeokuta was warmly received by the leaders and members of his home Branch, the Nigerian Bar Association, Abeokuta Branch at the monthly meeting of the […]

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Abba Kyari: Police Commission rejects IGP Panel’s Investigative Report

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By: Kingsley Omonobi – Abuja. Indication’s emerged on Wednesday that the Police Service Commission may have found loopholes in the investigative report submitted by the DIG Joseph Egbunike led investigative panel over the alleged involvement of suspended IRT Commander, DCP […]

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Man bags life imprisonment for defiling three-year-old girl

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By Yetunde Ayobami Ojo A Lagos Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Ikeja, yesterday, convicted and sentenced a middle age man, Sunday Oyedele to life imprisonment for defiling three-year-old neighbour (name withheld). The trial Justice Abiola Soladoye while delivering judgment described […]

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Court stops deduction of police funds from Federation Account

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By Eric Ikhilae ‘It’s solely Fed Govt’s responsibility’ Wike: It’s victory for democracy Direct deduction from the Federation Account to fund the police negates Section 4(1)(a) & (b) of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Establishment) Act 2019, a judge ruled yesterday. Justice […]

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Parental Mental Health Disorder and the Rights of A Child. – By Success Oghosa Osaretin

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It is no longer news that so many parents are depressed as a result of several issues including;economic hardship, divorce,postpartum disorder, spousal neglect or abandonment,overwhelming parental duties and so on. The essence of this article is to bring to the […]

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$24m fraud: Hushpuppi may get 20 years jail on Valentine’s Day

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By Anne Agbi A United States court will, on February 14 sentence social media influencer Ramon Abbas Olorunwa (aka Hushpuppi) for allegedly laundering $24 million. Court documents unsealed in July last year indicated that Hushpuppi could face up to 20 years […]

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Oyo Speaker tasks lawmakers on commitment as House resumes plenary

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• Assembly pays tribunes to Alao-Akala, Olubadan, Soun• State NSCDC supports families of deceased officersSpeaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, yesterday, called for renewed commitment and zeal among the state’s lawmakers this year.Ogundoyin, who made the call while […]

How we were falsely accused of N75m fraud by police, defendants say

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By Joseph Onyekwere The two defendants, Ezekwere Don and Mrs. Mopelola Domingos, arraigned before Tinubu Magistrate’s Court over alleged N75 million fraud have accused the police at the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos of insincerity in their trial. They alleged that […]

AfBA partners Defence Headquarters for maiden continental summit on insecurity

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By Clarkson Voke Eberu The African Bar Association (AfBA) has concluded arrangement to host the maiden African Air Force Conference in partnership with the Defence Headquarters come April in Abuja, with participation from over 800 persons to deliberate and proffer lasting […]

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Alleged N6b fraud: Court grants N200m bail for Mompha

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By Adebisi Onanuga Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court yesterday granted a Dubai-based internet celebrity, Ismailia Mustapha, aka Mompha bail in the sum of N200 million with two sureties in the like sum. The court granted his application […]