The 16th Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture/Symposium, hosted by the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja held on the 15th January, 2020 at the Airport Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos State At the event, Deacon Dele Adesina, SAN described the Late Chief Gani Fawehinmi as […]
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With increasing calls for the reversal of the Supreme Court judgment on Imo State governorship election, ONYEDIKA AGBEDO writes that based on precedent, the apex court would likely stick to its decision when formally approached by the aggrieved party. The […]
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu • Insists Restructuring Panacea For Nigeria’s Progress Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has faulted notions held in some quarters that the recently launched security outfit, Amotekun, was aimed at preparing the ground for the Southwest […]
On 24th January, 2020, the Nigerian Bar Association joined in the celebration of Honorable Justice Zainab Adamu Bulkachuwa, CFR, President of the Court of Appeal and Hon. Justice Chinwe Eugenia Iyizoba, who both retired as Justices of the Court of […]
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday foreclosed the possibility of devaluing the naira, saying it has sufficient foreign reserves to meet all its obligations without recourse to hurting Nigeria’s currency. CBN Governor, Mr […]
Khalid Aliyu, the EFCC prosecution witness (PW5) in the ongoing trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), on Friday, disclosed that the PRTT rejected an N2 billion bribe from the accused persons in the police pension […]
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of Zacchaeus Atte, a former commissioner for agriculture in Kogi State. ICPC spokesperson Rasheedat Okoduwa said Atte was convicted on corruption charges by a Kogi State […]
The police on Friday said the death of popular Lagos-based traditional medicine practitioner Fatai Yusuf, popularly known as Oko Oloyun could be linked to an ongoing fraud issue in his Lagos office. “An interesting twist to the story was that […]
There is no doubt that as a Nigerian lawyer, one must have come across the name Dele Adeshina,SAN a couple of times. As for me, i got to hear about him for the first time while I was at the […]
• Man arraigned for stealing women’s underwear for money ritual For trading in human parts for money ritual purposes, a high court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted one local herb seller (alagbo), herbalist, student and four others. The […]