Legal Nigeria

Jigawa AG Allegedly Snubs NBA, Risk Sanctions

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By Ahmad Tijjani KANO – Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu , Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Jigawa State, risk losing his Professional status as a lawyer over his alleged defiance to comply with the decision of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) National […]

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Panel orders IGP to treat #EndSARS gunshot victim

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By Ameh Ochojila and Charles Akpeji Lambasts police for failure to produce two officers• Funds stall compensation of Taraba victims The independent investigative panel on allegations of human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of […]

England fan jailed for “vile” Euro 2020 final racial abuse

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By AFP A football fan who racially abused England’s Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka after the Euro 2020 final has been sentenced to 10 weeks in jail. Jonathon Best, 52, posted an 18-second video on Facebook in which he […]

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Soludo, Uba, 8 Other Candidates Demand Kanu’s Release

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by Chibuzo Ukaibe Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State, candidates of political parties have urged the federal government to release leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to the South East Council of Traditional Rulers […]

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Court Freezes Benue Bank Accounts Over N333m Debt

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A Federal High Court, Abuja has given an interim order, freezing all the bank accounts of Benue State government maintained in some banks in the country following its inability to repay the N333 million loan it took in 2008. Justice […]

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Ex- Bank Manager Bags 8-Year Imprisonment For Stealing N219m Depositors’ Funds

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By Patience Ogbodo ENUGU – Anidiobi Oliver Chukwuka, A former Branch Manager of Sterling Bank Plc, Enugu has been convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment for stealing the sum of 219 million naira deposits funds by An Enugu State High Court […]

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‘Breach of contract’ — reps sue Azman Air over delayed flight

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by Samuel Akpan Some members of the house of representatives and four other persons have instituted a N5 billion suit against Azman Air Services Limited over alleged breach of contract. TheCable had reported how the lawmakers and other passengers were stranded […]

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Enough is enough, Supreme Court warns on invasion of Justice Odili’s house

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By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, Ameh Ochojila, Ernest Nzor and Charles Ogugbuaja • Affirms judiciary can’t only bark but also bite• Senior advocates demand investigation• Assault is part of APC plot to hijack 2023 elections, PDP alleges• IGP unsuited to probe matter, […]

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Laudatory Review of Comrade Lasisi Ayinde Akinsanya’ 100 Days In Office.

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The Executive Chairman of IGANDO/IKOTUN L.C.D.A during a recent interview session with one of our reporters, on his first hundred days in office took a deep breath as he says: “The 27th day of July, 2021 is just like yesterday […]

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Anambra election: Nine governorship candidates ask FG to release Nnamdi Kanu

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by Bolanle Olabimtan Nine candidates in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election have appealed to the federal government to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). A total of 18 political parties are participating in the election. […]