All the South-South governors, except Ben Ayade of Cross River, are supporting Rivers in the suit. HILLARY ESSIEN South-South Governors have declared their intention to join Rivers state at the Supreme Court in the ongoing tussle on the collection of […]
I heartily congratulate the Chairperson, the Executive Officers and all members of FIDA Ekiti Branch on the occasion of their Annual FIDA Ekiti Week taking place in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, from 5th to 10tn October, 2021. The Theme of the […]
By Paschal Njoku Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, fixed October 7, for hearing of an application for stay of proceeding filed by former Adamawa state governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd) and three others. […]
By Chukwuma Muanya and Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze [FILES] Doctors. NACKSTRAND AFP/File •NMA applauds move, tasks govt on faithfulness with pactTrue to The Guardian investigation that the National Association Resident Doctors (NARD) could call off its nine week-old strike yesterday, the body, after […]
I congratulate the Branch Chairman, Executive Committee, Law Week Planning Committee and entire members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ota Branch (The Utter Bar), on the occasion of the Branch’s 2021 Law Week. The Theme of the Law Week: “Technology […]
By Obinna Nwaoku A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced five oil thieves to various jail terms in separate judgment for illegal dealings in petroleum products. While Justice Phoebe Ayuba convicted and sentenced Peter […]
A group, Youth Advocate for Peace, Justice and Empowerment Network (YAPJEN), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to end insecurity in the Southeast by granting presidential pardon to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. It […]
By Unini Chioma The Attorneys-General of the 36 states of the federation have filed a suit at the Supreme Court to challenge the legality of the Presidential Executive Order 10 issued last year to shore up the financial independence of state […]
By Unini Chioma Amid heated litigation over its trademark infringement on the name “eNiara,” a Federal High Court in Abuja has given the nod for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) rollout of its digital currency. This was disclosed in the […]
By Unini Chioma A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the application filed by Senator Ali Ndume, seeking an order to discharge him as Abdulrasheed Maina’s surety, after he jumped bail. Justice Okon Abang, in a ruling, held that the […]