Some senior lawyers have approached a Federal High Court in Lagos, asking the court to nullify the approval given by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the acquisition of Union Bank by Titan Trust Bank.
The lawyers led by Mr. A.M…
Former Chief Judge the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Justice Ishaq Bello, has expressed discomfort at what he called ‘the growing number of adults in the nation’s borstal institutions’.
Justice Bello noted that despite the country having few borstal…
Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba, on Sunday ordered the immediate deployment of the Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) who is the supervisory…
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has said it will issue a warrant of arrest against the Interim Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Col. Milland Dixon Dikio (retd.), over alleged failure of the agency to account for N10 billion.
The committee’s chairman,…
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State, Ismail Omipidan, has said that Lasun Yusuff, the gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party in the Osun gubernatorial election, is no threat to his principal’s second term ambition.
Omipidan was reacting…
Yusuf Lasun, former deputy speaker of the house of representatives, says gunmen invaded his residence in Osun state on Monday.
In a tweet on Monday, the former legislator said the armed men shot randomly at his residence.
Lasun, who is the governorship candidate of…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said Mr Ahmad El-Marzuq remained its National Legal Adviser, contrary to reports that he had resigned.
Mr Felix Morka, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, said this in a statement while reacting to the purported reports…
The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, has listed three things that would happen to the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu for settling for a Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2023.
Tinubu had settled for former Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima as his running…
Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, SAN, FCIArb. (UK) obtained his Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree in 1989 from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and was called to the Bar on 12th December, 1990.
After his mandatory National Youth Service Corps programme in 1991, Y. C.…
Joe-Kyari Gadzama, OFR, MFR, SAN, FNIALS, FICMC, DiplCArb, FCIArb, FNICArb, C.Arb. was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1986 and enrolled at the Supreme Court of Nigeria the same year, after undergoing his undergraduate studies at the University of Maiduguri where he…