The National Industrial Court on Monday adopted the terms of reinstatement of Francis Johnson, a sacked worker of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Justice Edith Agbakoba in her judgment also ordered NNPC to offer Johnson a new contract. Agbakoba’s […]
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Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the hearing in Sen. Mohammed Ndume trial till February 2nd.In his ruling, Justice Kolawole ordered the prosecution to pay the cost for filing an application out of time.At the resumed […]
On Sunday the 15th of January, 2017, the NBA IKEJA branch under the Chairmanship of Mr. Adesina Ogunlana, organized the 13th Chief Gani Fawehinmi Annual Lecture / Symposium at the Lagos Airport hotel, IKEJA. Theme: Nigeria Anti-Corruption War : Wither The […]
The cobwebs should have cleared from the eyes of anyone previously in doubt about the shady dealings of online hitman and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoleye Sowore, who was this week arrested over an alleged threat to life and blackmail […]
For the past 12 years, in honour of Chief Gani Fawehinmi the NBA Ikeja Branch have been organizing an annual lecture/ symposium every 15th of January. This year 2017 wouldn’t for any reason be an exception as the NBA Ikeja […]
Chief Abdul-Ganiyu “Gani” Oyesola Fawehinmi, (22 April 1938 – 5 September 2009) was a Nigerian author, well respected publisher, philanthropist, social critic, seasoned human and civil rights lawyer, politician and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Early life Fawehinmi, popularly […]
Itsey Sagay Tobi Soniyi in Abuja The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), yesterday in Abuja warned that Nigeria was closed to losing another $550million stolen fund recovered from the family of late military Head […]
Some Abuja based lawyers have advocated full enforcement of laws on rape to curb the increasing cases of rape and defilement of under-aged children in the country.They made the call in Abuja on Friday. A lawyer, Mrs Lucy Okoye said […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed February 10 for ruling on a motion by Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to quash the charge against him.Justice Binta Nyako chose the date yesterday after listening to arguments for and against […]
The police in Ekiti State yesterday arraigned three men- Temitope Bamidele, Sunday Afolabi and Shuaibu Amidu- at the Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, for alleged stealing.Bamidele and Afolabi are domestic aides of Governor Ayo Fayose.The men were arraigned […]