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Ondo groups demand stricter law enforcement to end violence, others

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Rights activists and gender advocates in Ondo State have appealed to the government at all levels to raise the bar in law enforcement and mass education of the public to end violence against persons in the country. This was the […]

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Despite video evidence, deputy speaker denies blocking petition from Nigerians in diaspora

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Deputy speaker of the house of representatives, Idris Wase, has denied ruling that Nigerians living in the diaspora cannot submit a petition on issues affecting them back home. “To set the records straight, let it be categorically stated that the […]

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Nigeria inflation continues to rise, surges to 34-month high

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Nigeria’s inflation rate has climbed to a 34-month high, rising to 17.33% in February from 16.47% in January 2021, the latest figures published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have shown. The report published on the website of the […]

Commonwealth Lawyers Association’s Tripartite Events for Lawyers – 16th, 17th March 2021 & 13th April, 2021

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Rationing Healthcare in Times of a Global Pandemic DATE : Tuesday 16th MarchTIME : 1.00 p.m WAT, Nigeria Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AeKgmMQNR2SPyN4im4RmNA The Inaugural Commonwealth Lawyers Association Africa Hub Public Lecture: Chief Justice Emeritus, David Maraga of Kenya on Constitutionalism and […]

Olaniwun Ajayi LP Seeks Clarity on FG’s Plan to Sell Key National Assets

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By Emmanuel Addeh A commercial law firm, Olaniyun Ajayi, which boasts of nearly 60 years’ experience in the business, has called for clarity in the federal government’s bid to sell some key national assets to boost the country’s revenue. Writing […]

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Arik Air Debunks Claims of Unsafe Operations

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By Chinedu Eze Arik Air last night reacted to stories alleging that its operations were unsafe and admonished those parading such information to verify the true position before declaring the airline’s flight to be unsafe. A statement issued by the […]

Nigeria Unemployment Rate Rises to 33%, Second Highest on Global List

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By Ruth Olurounbi Jobless rate increased to 33.3% in the fourth quarter More than half of labor force are unemployed or underemployed Unemployment in Africa’s largest economy surged to the second highest on a global list of countries monitored by Bloomberg. […]

Mr John Olusegun Odubela SAN of Rickey Tara & Co Dies After Brief Illness.

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The death of Mr. John Olusegun Odubela SAN, has been announced. This sad information was passed by the Deputy Head of Chambers at Rickey Tarfa & Co. May his soul rest in peace. Amen! With deep sense of loss we […]

Three charged with land grabbing

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By Robert Egbe The Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit on Monday brought three men before a Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court for alleged landgrabbing related offences in Ikorodu, Lagos. The defendants, Bakare Semiu; Ayorinde Tomori and Hassan Akinsola, were arraigned before […]

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Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Delta

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Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Rev. Fr. Harrison, the priest in charge of St. John’s Catholic Church, Obinomba in Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State. According to witnesses, the abductors stormed the area on Monday night, shooting sporadically into the […]