President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the four tax reform bills into law. President Tinubu signed the law in his office at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday, in the presence of relevant stakeholders from across the arms of government. […]
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An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 27-year-old teacher, Wisdom Anokwuru, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre over alleged sexual assault on two pupils. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs O.O Kushanu, who did not take Anokwuru’s plea, ordered that the file […]
By Ikenna Osuoha President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Amendment Bill, 2025, recently passed by the National Assembly, citing constitutional inconsistencies. The bill sought to empower the NDLEA to retain a portion […]
A 32-year-old man, Oluwatimileyin Ajayi was on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging over alleged murder of the 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps member, Salome Adaidu by a state High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, Justice Simon Aboki Nasarawa State […]
By Haruna Aliyu Birnin Kebbi— Following renewed attacks by armed bandits in parts of Kebbi State, the state government has announced plans to consider amending existing laws to impose the death penalty or life imprisonment upon conviction of individuals found […]
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Following renewed attacks by armed bandits in parts of Kebbi State, the state government has announced plans to review existing laws with a view to imposing the death penalty or life imprisonment on convicted informants […]
The Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, is set to commence its highly anticipated Law Week 2025, themed “Preserving the Legal Profession for Tomorrow.” The week-long event is scheduled to begin on Friday, July 11, with a Press Conference and Jumat […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yenagoa Branch, has disclosed that security agencies have made progress in locating the hideout of those responsible for the abduction of Justice Ebiyerin Omukoro, a serving judge of the Bayelsa State High Court. Chairman of the […]
Striking members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Ondo State chapter, have agreed to suspend their industrial action following a resolution meeting with the state government over the demand for full financial autonomy for the judiciary. The truce, […]
By Paul Dada The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concerns over the impending ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) by the Lagos State Ministry of Environment. It warned that it could lead to job losses and and lead to […]