Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has urged the National Assembly to accelerate the ongoing constitution review process to ensure its timely completion. Ogundoyin made the call on Tuesday while speaking […]
The judgment by the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division in RCN Networks Ltd & Alhaji Si-Nuraini A. Abiola v. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has reignited a debate on the classic legal principle that justice must not only be done but […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has moved to improve landlord-tenant relations as the state’s Tenancy Bill passed the second reading stage on Thursday. During plenary, Speaker Mudashiru Obasa said the bill aimed to redefine the legal framework for tenancy […]
By Edith Nwapi Justice Samira Bature of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has issued a stern warning to a property developer, Cecil Osakwe, and two others, over their continued failure to appear for arraignment in a […]
Mr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s Candidate in the September 2024 governorship election in Edo, says he feels a deep sense of betrayal in the Supreme Court judgment delivered today.Ighodalo, in his reaction to the apex court verdict, […]
By Olayinka Ajayi The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Rtrd Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile, on Thursday reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to conducting a credible election despite ongoing protests. Fielding questions from newsmen in Lagos, the LASIEC boss, […]
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, yesterday sought the backing of the National Assembly to legislate against unexplained wealth. He said Nigeria cannot win the anti-corruption war without the legal backing to hold public […]
By Henry Ojelu In Nigeria’s already encumbered judicial system, where litigants wait years for resolution, a troubling trend persists: cases being derailed at critical stages due to the reassignment of judges—often requiring trials to begin afresh after years of proceedings. […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned one Collins Musa Inu Umoru before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The defendant was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on fraudulent impersonation. […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of 146 out of 194 foreigners arrested for cybersecurity attacks relating to financial crimes in the country. “Last year, we arrested about 194 foreigners who were involved in various […]