Five years after the #EndSARS protests that sparked nationwide calls for police reform and accountability, Nigerian lawyers are reflecting on the movement’s legacy and its impact on governance, justice, and human rights. Marking the fifth anniversary, legal practitioners shared their […]
Presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, has criticised one of the lawyers representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Aloy Ejimakor, for participating in a protest demanding Nnamdi Kanu’s release in Abuja. The protest, led by activist and […]
By Omeiza Ajayi A joint detachment of defence and security operatives has forcefully dispersed the Omoyele Sowore-led #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protesters in the Maitama Area of Abuja. The protesters, which included Sowore, Barr. Aloy Ejimakor and others had gathered around the Nigeria […]
Former Executive Director of ARM Pension Managers, Abisola Onigbogi, has pledged his support to Simeon Adesoji Ajayi Foundation, through its Innocence Project, to give free legal assistance to indigent Nigerians. wrongly accused or detained. Onigbogi, who was cleared last year by […]
By Isaac Aregbesola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has in collaboration with other agencies deported another batch of 51 foreign nationals convicted of cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related financial crimes in Lagos. EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this […]
By Henry Ojelu Stakeholders in Nigeria’s justice sector have renewed calls for the abolition of death penalty, urging the Federal Government to replace it with life imprisonment and adopt restorative justice measures that uphold human dignity. The call was made […]
Officials of the Lagos State Lands Bureau and representatives of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja Branch, have agreed to work together to enhance transparency, efficiency, and service delivery within the Bureau. The meeting, which held at the Bureau’s headquarters […]
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The University of Lagos Alumni Association has announced plans to construct a 1,800-bed hostel on the university’s campus to alleviate the growing accommodation challenges faced by students. The President of the Association, Ifeoluwa Oyedele, disclosed this during the association’s 55th […]
Twenty-one kidnap victims were rescued in coordinated operations by 12 Brigade and 22 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Kwara and Kogi States. The victims, comprising 14 males, five females, one infant, and four Chinese nationals, were rescued […]
The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive personnel audit and skills gap analysis across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as part of efforts to strengthen data integrity, improve workforce planning, and drive a merit-based civil service. The exercise, known as […]
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