The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, has appointed his younger brother, Adebayo Ariwoola, as the new auditor for the National Judicial Council (NJC), Peoples Gazette reports.
The appointment places the younger Mr Ariwoola in a key position overseeing the internal audit unit…
Chief Dr. Emeka Obegolu SAN is the new President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (ACCI).
The ex-president, Pan African lawyers Union and Founding Partner Greenfield Chambers takes over from Alhaji Al-Mujtaba Abubakar.
After his inauguration at the 33rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ACCI…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Garki Branch, FCT has condemned the illegal harvest and trade of kidneys in the territory and its environs.
In a statement by the chairman of the branch, Obioma Ezenwobodo on Wednesday, the association declared pro bono legal representation…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has warned Judges of the Federal High Court against taking their appointments for granted for whatever reason.
He warned them not to attempt to convince anybody no matter how highly placed but to always…
The Senate Committee on Trade and Industry on Tuesday condemned the alleged allocation of N1bn for a foreign trip to Geneva, Switzerland, by the Ministry of Trade and Investment.
Members of the panel gave the condemnation when the Minister of Trade and Industry,…
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has ruled out the possibility of an increment in tax rates in the country.
Speaking during an interactive session with Mr Abubakar Kabir Bichi led the House of Representatives committee…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) said on Sunday that the judiciary has to be independent and effective for human rights to thrive in Nigeria.
“The concept of ‘justice for all’ is unattainable without an independent judiciary. Individual rights and freedoms will remain a mirage without…
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said that President Bola Tinubu is determined to strengthen the fight against corruption.
Nigeria has also so far been able to recover and mobilise $7.2 billion through years…
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has resolved to drag popular Lagos lawyer, Chief A. A. Aribisala, SAN to the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) over “unpalatable and derogatory remarks” he allegedly made against a judicial officer. The NJC has the Chief Justice…
The National Judicial Council, at its 104 Meeting of 6 December 2023 considered the list of candidates presented by its Interview Committee and at the end of deliberations, recommended the under-listed names of successful candidates as Heads of Courts and other Judicial…