By Paul Iyoghojie A 45-year-old commercial driver, Oluwasina Ajishowo, popularly known as Adex, has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing three mini buses entrusted to him under a hire-purchase agreement. Ajishowo was arraigned before the Igbosere […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) draft guidelines requiring banks to refund customers for failed Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions within 48 hours. FCCPC, in a statement by Mr. Ondaje […]
Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), in collaboration with Nigerian Bar Association – Lawyers in the Media Forum (NBA-LIM), has vowed to strengthen stakeholder engagement and deepen understanding of Nigeria’s advertising regulatory framework. This is as they host a Town-Hall […]
The Lagos State Government on Monday re-arraigned convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, better known as Evans, before the Ikeja High Court on fresh charges bordering on the murder of two police officers. They both pleaded not guilty to the charges. […]
By Taiye Agbaje Property owners and residents of Comfort Royal Estate in Abuja have dragged an estate firm, Skill Team Limited, the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, to court over alleged to evict them from their property. The claimants, in […]
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko/Ibadan A 55-year-old man identified as Stephen Obitade has been arraigned before Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly grabbing 12 acres of land belonging to a church. Obitade, whose address was not provided, was charged with conspiracy, land […]
By Olaitan Idris At least, 17 houses have been demolished by the Lagos State Government for encroaching on the Right of Way (RoW) of the Ikota River alignment. The Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, led a […]
Cameroon began voting on Sunday in a presidential election widely expected to keep 92-year-old President Paul Biya in power for an eighth term. Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, has ruled the country for 43 years. He faces […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 52-year-old businessman, Ejiofor Godwin Emeka, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano, after he excreted 127 wraps of cocaine concealed in his private […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Emeka Ozoani, has called on Nigerian lawyers to redefine success in legal practice and prioritize mental and physical wellbeing, warning that burnout has become a “silent epidemic” in the profession. Delivering the keynote address at […]