The commissioning of another edifice for the Court of Appeal in Awka, Anambra State is yet another reason to commend my Lord, the President of the Court of Appeal, Honourable Justice Zainab Adamu Bulkachuwa. Once again, I congratulate the Justices of the Court of Appeal, the entire Judiciary of the […]
• Unveils 15 boats for commercial operation, deploys 65 buses • Lagos plans 550 minibuses for inner routes to ease pains of commuters • Hailing okada operators condemn violent protests • Lagos PDP urges gov to reconsider ban, seeks regulation of transport sector Amid protests over the ban on commercial […]
Ikenna Onwuzuruike: EFCC says he is a cybercrime kingpin Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office have arrested a suspected internet fraud kingpin, Onwuzuruike Kingsley Ikenna (a.k.a Nwanta Anayoeze Yonaracha). The suspect was arrested in his residence on Uzuakoli Road by Umuada Junction, Umuahia, […]
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has appointed former Super Eagles striker, Daniel Amokachi as the nation’s Football Ambassador. A statement issued by Garba Shehu, Presidential spokesman on Tuesday, said as Nigeria’s Football Ambassador – a largely ceremonial role – Amokachi would assist the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development to […]
On Monday, 3rd February, 2020, the Supreme Court held a Valedictory Session in honour of Hon. Justice Amiru Sanusi who retired recently from the Supreme Court. The retirement of the His Lordship further depleted the number of the Justices of the Supreme Court to 13. Notably, the Constitutional limit for […]
A South African court has issued an arrest warrant for former President Jacob Zuma, after he skipped court on grounds of needing medical treatment. The judge however suspended the execution of the warrant until 6 May when Zuma’s corruption trial will resume. Zuma’s lawyer presented the judge with a sick […]
Men in Tanzania have been forced into humiliating anal tests to check for evidence of gay sex, according to Daily Mail news. The report by Human Rights Watch says the tests are a ‘medical travesty’ which can in some cases ‘rise to the level of torture’. One gay man who […]
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet on Tuesday approved bills to call on businesses to allow their employees to work until the age of 70. The step was taken to help mitigate a chronic labour shortage and cover growing social security costs in the rapidly ageing country. The legislation urges […]
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has announced the seizure of $8 million cash at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport Ikeja, Lagos State. Controller General, NCS Hameed Ali, said the consignment packed in a coaster bus was loaded in a six big Bagco bags. The driver of the bus was arrested, […]
President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachiwa, yesterday commissioned the 17th Court of Appeal division in Asaba, Delta State to reduce the drudgery of long distance travels, cost of transportation and delays due to congestion. The commissioning of the complex was part of her valedictory visits to the […]