Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, admitted to bail in the sum of N5 million each, 13 out of the 15 defendants arraigned over complicity in the invasion of the residence of a Supreme Court…
The criminal case between the Rivers State Government vs. SAIPEM SPA and six others have been adjourned till January 11, 2022 for further hearing.
At a resumed sitting before Justice Gbasam of the Rivers State High Court, Chief Godwin Obla SAN, D. G.…
THE National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola and the Nigerian Correctional Service to reinstate a Deputy Controller of Prisons, Mr Kayode Odeyemi, sacked in 2018 for alleged misconduct and incompetence.
Justice O. Oyewumi also…
The Lagos State government has closed its case against Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha, who is facing trial at an Ikeja Special Offences Court over allegations of defilement.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mrs Olayinka Adeyemi, the Lagos…
In a letter sighted by The Lawyer, Funmi Adeogun MCI Arb(UK) on behalf of the NBA Body of Vice-Chairmen wrote to the NBA 1st Vice President, Mr John O. Aikpokpo-Martins in order to appreciate him for making the office of the Vice…
A Bill seeking to promote women empowerment and gender equality has again suffered a setback.
The Bill which was first brought to the Senate during the 7th Assembly, was killed both in the 7th and 8th Senates.
The Bill is likely to suffer the…
The House of Representatives has urged the Ministry of Federal Capital Territory and the Area Councils, to ensure that operators of car-wash obtained permission before establishing or operating their business in any location in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.
The House…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $1.9 billion for the procurement of equipment for the nation’s power sector to boost power supply across the country, through the Presidential Power Initiative.
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed made the…
The Katsina State Governor and Chairman, North West Governors’ Forum, Aminu Bello Masari, has reiterated call for citizens to be allowed to bear arms in self-defence as part of measures to curb the spate of insecurity especially, in the North West part…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday said the continued importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly called petrol to the country by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) was “imposed” on the Federal Government.
The NLC said it would meet today (Thursday) to…
