…Former NHRC chairman notes ex-CJN Ariwoola instituted rule in 2022, urges truly independent NBA Chidi Odinkalu, a prominent rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has challenged claims by former NBA General Secretary Aare Olumuyiwa […]
By Awayi Kuje The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has raised alarm over rising cases of insecurity in the state, especially kidnapping. Dr. Danladi Jatau, Speaker of the House, stated this on Wednesday after the member representing Lafia Central Constituency, […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the House Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, and two of its members from compelling the appearance of Chief Executives/Managing Directors of […]
The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has barred Peachville Platinum Facility Management (PPFM) Limited from forcing its services on members of the Peachville Estate Residents Association (PERA), Abuja. The agency ordered PPFM to “cease and desist from enforcing […]
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed that the report of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on the crisis leading to seizure of local government council funds in the state has vindicated his administration of any […]
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the freezing of four bank accounts linked to former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kolo Kyari, over alleged suspicious inflows amounting to ₦661,464,601.50. […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the assault on a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Jennifer Elobor, by security operatives in Anambra State, describing the act as “inhumane” and demanding the prosecution of those involved. In a […]
By Muftau Ogunyemi The Police have listed arrest of all individuals involved in the killing of two students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) and a commercial motorcycle operator who doubled as an informant for kidnappers among their achievements in […]
The Federal Government says piracy is destroying the country’s creative economy. The Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, Dr. John Asein, said this during a sensitization program on the Copyright Act for teachers in Osun on Tuesday in Osogbo. Asein, […]
By Kingsley Omonobi Two notorious drug traffickers, Ajetsibo Emami (37), also known as Warri Kinsman, and Solomon Akpomuai (51), have been convicted and sentenced to a total of 10 years imprisonment by a Federal High Court in Lagos. Emami was […]