The lawmaker representing Degema/Bonny Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Cyril Hart, has formally requested the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to create two additional state constituencies in Rivers State. In a letter dated July 7, 2025, and received […]
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the N500 million suit filed by some vulnerable FCT residents, including scavengers, beggars, petty traders, against the Minister, Nyesom Wike. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment, held that the […]
Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has urged the National Assembly to accelerate the ongoing constitution review process to ensure its timely completion. Ogundoyin made the call on Tuesday while speaking […]
The judgment by the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division in RCN Networks Ltd & Alhaji Si-Nuraini A. Abiola v. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has reignited a debate on the classic legal principle that justice must not only be done but […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has moved to improve landlord-tenant relations as the state’s Tenancy Bill passed the second reading stage on Thursday. During plenary, Speaker Mudashiru Obasa said the bill aimed to redefine the legal framework for tenancy […]
Chinelo Audrey Ofoegbunam has extended her warm congratulations to the Chairman, executives, and members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, on the commencement of their 2025 Law Week. In a goodwill message issued to mark the week-long event holding […]
By Edith Nwapi Justice Samira Bature of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Maitama has issued a stern warning to a property developer, Cecil Osakwe, and two others, over their continued failure to appear for arraignment in a […]
Mr Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s Candidate in the September 2024 governorship election in Edo, says he feels a deep sense of betrayal in the Supreme Court judgment delivered today.Ighodalo, in his reaction to the apex court verdict, […]
By Olayinka Ajayi The Chairman of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), Rtrd Justice Bola Okikiolu-Ighile, on Thursday reaffirmed the commission’s commitment to conducting a credible election despite ongoing protests. Fielding questions from newsmen in Lagos, the LASIEC boss, […]
As part of its week-long series of events themed “Preserving the Legal Profession for Tomorrow,” the Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, is set to host a grand Dinner on Tuesday 15th July, 2025, by 6:00PM at the prestigious Marriott Hotel, […]