The Olokunjuwon and Umelu families, owners of the land in Alagbaka Extension of Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Sunday, insisted that landlords and owners of properties in the community allegedly trespassed on their land, despite Supreme Court judgment. To […]
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered a legal practitioner, Nnamdi Awa Kalu, to appear in court on July 9, 2025, to explain the whereabouts of his client, Richard Ironbar Edemadem, who has reportedly jumped bail and failed to […]
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has overturned the final forfeiture order issued on the assets of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government. In a split decision of two-to-one, delivered on […]
On behalf of the West African Bar Association (WABA), I warmly congratulate our Mr. Femi Falana SAN (Founding President, WABA), on the well-deserved conferment of the National Honor of the Commander of the Order of Niger (CON) upon him by […]
By Dapo Akinrefon, James Ogunnaike, Dickson Omobola & Henry Obetta LAGOS —LEKAN Abiola, one of the children of the late Moshood Kashimawo, MKO, Abiola, winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, elections, yesterday, disclosed that former military president, General Ibrahim […]
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has nominated 12 commissioners to serve in the state executive council. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Akure by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan. The […]
The Presidency has issued an official apology after mistakenly listing two prominent pro-democracy figures, Pa Reuben Fasoranti and Dr. Edwin Madunagu, under the posthumous award category during the Democracy Day address by President Bola Tinubu at the National Assembly. The […]
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has struck out two motions filed by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and awarded costs of ₦100,000 against him. A three-member panel of the Court of Appeal, presided over by Justice Hamman […]
The lifespan of the capital vote component of the Federal Government’s 2024 budget is set for extension. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele gave this hint yesterday, saying this is necessary to ensure full implementation. Bamidele said: “We have to sit and assess […]
The provision of electricity services by individuals or entities in Lagos State without a licence or permit has been prohibited by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC). The prohibition is contained in the first major order issued yesterday by LASERC since the […]