Month: December 2023

Eleven Justices nominated to fill the vacancies in the Supreme Court by President Bola Tinubu were confirmed on Thursday by the Senate, with a strident call by the lawmakers for improvement in the funding of the judiciary. The new Supreme Court Justices […]

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) says it recorded zero jailbreak and attack in all the 253 custodial centres across the country in 2023. The Spokesman, Assistant Controller of Corrections (ACC) Mr Abubakar Umar disclosed this in an interview with the […]

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi has  expressed his opposition to Pope Francis’s recent approval of blessings for same-sex couples. Speaking in response to the Vatican‘s new policy during an interview with the press on […]

Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has angrily queried whether his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, or indeed, its National Working Committee, NLC still exists. Lamido raised the query in reaction to the peace deal brokered by President […]

In a statement made available to Legal Nigeria, NBA-YLF Chairman, A. T. Aboki, has unveiled the vibrant agenda for the upcoming NBA-YLF National Summit in 2024. With a keen focus on breaking the old order of governance and advocacy, the […]

The Cross River Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 63 suspects in 2023 over cases of illegal mining, armoured cable theft, vandalism of public infrastructure and crude oil theft. The NSCDC Commandant in the […]

As Christmas and New Year celebrations draw near, police in Kano have assured residents of adequate security of lives and property. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mohammed Usaini Gumel, who briefed journalists on operational order during the festive period, warmed […]

Katsina state Governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, and Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Nasiru Yahaya Daura, have taken the drive for human development and empowerment to Daura, the country home of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Governor Radda […]

A man, Adegboyega Rabiu, has  been arraigned  by the Lagos State Police Command before the Yaba Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing the sum of N25 million from one Lanre Ayedun in the Ikorodu area of the state. Rabiu, aged  50, […]

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday reiterated the commitment of his administration to scaling up funding to build the capacity of Artisans/Tradesmen in the state. He spoke at the 14th Tradesmen and Artisans Day with the theme “Collaboration and […]