By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja A Director of Administration of the Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority (SRRBDA), Mr. Rabiu Musa Matazu, has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for corruptly converting public funds to personal use. Matazu was arraigned on a […]
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The Nigerian Bar Association has called out the Senate over its refusal to let Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, return to her seat after serving out a six-month suspension. NBA President, Afam Osigwe (SAN), speaking on Wednesday, said the upper […]
By Yinka Kolawole The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has voiced the desire of the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria on how the incentives schemes in the newly enacted tax laws could be used to spur industrialisation in […]
A Bauchi State High Court has dismissed an application for an order of perpetual injunction that will restrain the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from taking any action relating to the financial activities (in the name […]
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under pressure to prove his anti-corruption credentials as more than 500 lawyers, professionals and civil rights activists marched to the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
Dr. Rapulu Nduka has called for stronger judicial activism to advance social justice in Nigeria. He made the call while speaking at the 1st Memorial Lecture in honour of the late Adesina Ogulana, held at the Ikeja Bar Center on […]
Audrey Chinelo Ofoegbunam, Esq., ACIArb(UK), ANICArb, ACIS, AICMC, ACTI, has congratulated the newly inaugurated Board of the Young Legal Professionals (YLP) under the leadership of Dickson Obairi. In her goodwill message, Ofoegbunam described the new Board as a team of […]
By Ayox Ojo Afriland Properties Plc said it has began immediate investigation into the fire incident at its 6-storey Towers on Broad Street in Lagos Island on Tuesday. The company also expressed its sadness over the incident while extending its […]
By Joshua Oladipo The Osun chapter of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has said its members will be embarking on a three-day warning strike over unpaid entitlements. Osun JUSUN, in a statement issued by its Chairman, Mr Idirs Adeniran […]
By Olayinka Ajayi JOURNALIST and founder of Media Room Hub, Azuka Ogujiuba, has given a detailed account of how two officers of the Nigerian Police Force orchestrated her detention for three days over the publication of a court injunction on […]