By Osiberoha Osibe Following approval of additional Law School campuses for each geopolitical zone of the country, the Senate has approved a campus of the Nigerian Law School in Okija, Ihiala Council of Anambra State. The locations for the new campuses […]
By Ngozi Egenuka Exxon Mobil Corporation has asked the Court of Appeal, Lagos, to upturn the decision of the National Industrial Court (NIC), which refused to stay its proceedings in a suit filed by one Mr. Paul Arinze, for the wrongful termination […]
By Silver Nwokoro • Body urges public scrutiny on would-be judges The Nigerian Bar Association Technical Committee on Conference Planning (NBA-TCCP) has elected new members to oversee the association’s 2022 yearly general conference. NBA president, Olumide Akpata, in a statement, said […]
By NAN National Assembly legislative aides have threatened to petition anti-graft agencies over the non-payment of their 2019 salary arrears, minimum wage and other allowances. They have threatened to drag the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Mr Amos Ojo, before […]
By Seye Olumide Condemn secret trial of Yoruba nation activistThe Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, has described the continued detention of Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo (a.k.a. Sunday Igboho) without trial as misplacement of justice. Adams, in a […]
By Ann Godwin Counsel for Rochas Okorocha, former Imo State governor, Ola Olanipekun (SAN) and Counsel for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), N. A. Dodo, have disagreed over adherence to court order on the release of Okorocha ‘s international […]
By Collins Olayinka and Kingsley Jeremiah • NNPC asks trading firms for emergency petrol supplies as FG battles to restore order• Queues spread across Nigeria, black marketers sell at N250/litre in Abuja• NMDPRA, NNPC identify supplier of adulterated fuel, to sanction […]
By Ameh Ochojila The Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned a suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu against the Department of State Services (DSS), its Director General and Attorney General […]
By Ann Godwin Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt will on March 8, 2022, hear the motion of a fundamental human rights case filed by the Chairman of Ibeto Cement, Cletus Ibeto, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
By Kingsley Jeremiah and Ameh Ochojila Firm to commission LPG extraction, power plants at Otakikpo marginal field The Supreme Court, yesterday, in Abuja, fixed May 6 for judgment in a legal battle involving Rivers and Imo States over the ownership of […]