Officials of the Lagos State Lands Bureau and representatives of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, have agreed to work together to enhance transparency, efficiency, and service delivery within the Bureau. The meeting, which held at the Bureau’s headquarters […]
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The University of Lagos Alumni Association has announced plans to construct a 1,800-bed hostel on the university’s campus to alleviate the growing accommodation challenges faced by students. The President of the Association, Ifeoluwa Oyedele, disclosed this during the association’s 55th […]
Twenty-one kidnap victims were rescued in coordinated operations by 12 Brigade and 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Kwara and Kogi States. The victims, comprising 14 males, five females, one infant, and four Chinese nationals, were rescued […]
The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive personnel audit and skills gap analysis across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as part of efforts to strengthen data integrity, improve workforce planning, and drive a merit-based civil service. The exercise, known as […]
The suspects, Aliyu Abbas (35), Sani Iliyasu (47), Ashiru Sule (41), Abubakar Yahaya (45), and Adamu Kalilu (45), were apprehended on Thursday by operatives of the command’s Special Intervention Squad. This was contained in a statement issued by the command’s […]
CELEBRATING A LIVING LEGEND: CHIEF (DR) WOLE OLANIPEKUN, CFR, OFR, SAN RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS UNILAG PLATINUM ALUMNI AWARD. Today, Friday, the 17th of October 2025, another prestigious laurel was bestowed on a man of great accomplishment, honour and valor, the inimitable […]
Legal Nigeria There was drama at Ogba Magistrate Court in Lagos on Thursday, 16th October, 2025 when a lawyer, Mr. Nwosu, counsel for the claimant, openly disagreed with the presiding magistrate over the validity of a writ of summons. The […]
LOCUS STANDI AND THE RIVERS STATE EMERGENCY RULE CASE: A REVIEW OF JUSTICE OMOTOSHO’S DECISION IN BRIGGS & ORS v. PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA & ORS Recently, I was present at the Federal High Court, Abuja, when Hon. Justice James Omotosho […]
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) on Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 held a Town Hall Meeting themed “The Nigerian Advertising Law: The Role of the AOT” — an interactive session aimed at clarifying the legal foundation, jurisdiction, and operational […]
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko/Ibadan A 55-year-old man identified as Stephen Obitade has been arraigned before Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly grabbing 12 acres of land belonging to a church. Obitade, whose address was not provided, was charged with conspiracy, land […]