LAGOS—A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted the final forfeiture of two cars, a white Bentley Coupe and a Blue Toyota Venza, linked to one German Onoriede. Additionally, trial judge, Justice Dehinde Dipeolu granted interim forfeiture of the […]
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By Ayorx Ojo (See full list below) The Lagos Government has given given 176 illegal estate mostly in the Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe axis of the state a 21-day ultimatum to process their layout approvals. Mukaila Sanusi, Director, Public […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– A coalition of lawyers under the aegis of the Centre for Reform & Public Advocacy, on Monday, condemned what it described as the unlawful use of judicial machinery to detain critics and political opponents in Kebbi State. […]
A 39-year-old South African pastor, Confidence Monyela, has been sentenced to two life terms and an additional 35 years in prison for sexually abusing several teenage girls who were members of his church. The Naphuno Magistrate Court handed down the […]
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged seamless implementation of the Single Inter-State Road Tax Sticker (SIRTS) and Single Haulage Fee (SHF) initiatives to curb illegal road taxes and reduce the overall burden of multiple taxation on businesses across the […]
By Paul Dada The Lagos State Government says it has identified 176 illegal estate developments in the state and given them a 21-day ultimatum to process their layout approvals. The estates, predominantly located in Eti-Osa, Ajah, Ibeju-Lekki, and Epe, were […]
By Edith Nwapi The police have arrested Joseph Eriki, the Director of Investigation and Prosecution of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) over alleged land fraud. Eriki was arrested alongside Boniface Agwu and are currently in custody until their arraignment […]
By Akin Kuponiyi The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has filed two separate amended charges against Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited before a Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking to recover a total of $57,753,337.64 and €14,494,977.68 in unpaid taxes. The […]
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has reaffirmed Musa Mohammed as the duly elected Executive President of the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria (RTEAN). Delivering judgement, the three-member panel, presided over by Justice Hamma Barka but read by Justice […]
Amnesty International, said, yesterday, that one year after the police used lethal force and carried out mass arbitrary arrests of peaceful #Endbadgovernance protesters, the Nigerian authorities have failed to ensure justice for victims and survivors, while the police bizarrely continue […]