President Muhammadu Buhari has said killings, cattle rustling and other heinous crimes bedevilling the North-west region of the country are being orchestrated by the same people with the same culture.
Buhari, while addressing some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors who paid him Sallah…
The search for a new Accountant-General of the Federation(AGF) is nearing an end as 14 Directors have been shortlisted for the job.
A circular from the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) signed by Mariya A. D. Rufai, Director…
INTRODUCTION
Letter of administration in Nigeria is the legal authority granted by the Probate Court to a person called the administrator or administratrix to administer the estate or property of a person who died intestate.
A person is said to have died intestate when…
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 6th day of May, 2022
Before Their Lordships
Mary Ukaego Peter-Odili
Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun
Abdu Aboki
Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa
Tijjani Abubakar
Justices, Supreme Court
SC.18/2015
Between
YUSUF MUSA…
The Child's Right Act, 2003 provides for adoption of a child in Nigeria. An application for adoption is made to the High (Family) Court accompanied with the following documents;
(a) Where the applicant is a married couple, their marriage certificate or a sworn…
In a bid to fast track the resolution of election related matters, the Federal High Court, has issued new practice directions that allows for virtual hearing of cases and electronic service of notices on lawyers.
The new practice directions, which was issued by…
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Against Corruption, Prof Itse Sagay, has lamented that Africa and Nigeria are the worst affected by corruption.
The chairman stated this in a statement titled ‘Collective Action for Fighting Corruption,’ which was released on Monday to…
BY REUBEN ABATI
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The ruckus that has been generated by the announcement of former Borno State Governor, Senator Kashim Shettima as running mate of the Presidential standard bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for the 2023 Presidential election is a perfect…
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has said the federal government would need to make capital investments worth $2 billion every year with counterpart funding from the private sector to enable the delivery of specified infrastructure projects listed on the Decade…
As the search for some of the terrorists, who escaped from the Kuje Correctional Centre in the wake of an attack by members of ISWAP terrorist group, stern-looking soldiers have been deployed in Abuja, with roadblocks mounted in some major locations in…