The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, on Tuesday warned politicians and others who are in the habit of disregarding the rule of law and contempt of the judiciary that it would no longer be business as usual under his…
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday said the 2023 elections will be held as planned.
Mohammed said this in Abuja at the 17th edition of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) scorecard series from 2015-2023.
The minister’s assurance came…
A human right lawyer and senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has requested for an inquest into the death of a police officer, Monday Orukpe, and others injured at Trade Fair section of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway on August 3, 2022.
In a letter…
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1. It gives me pleasure to welcome you all to this epoch-making event, the inauguration of the General Council of the Bar (GCB). I congratulate my brother the Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, CON, SAN,…
The Nigerian Bar Association on Monday said it would schedule a special programme to honour the late female lawyer, Mrs Omobolanle Raheem, who was shot dead on the last Christmas Day.
The NBA disclosed this in a statement signed by its National Publicity…
Soldiers, police personnel and vigilantes are currently tracking the abductors of no fewer than 31 train passengers who were whisked away from the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Igueben, Edo State, on Saturday.
Among the victims are the Manager of the station, Godwin Okpe…
A senior lawyer, Mr Ighodalo Imadegbelo (SAN) yesterday urged the federal government to take urgent steps to end the exodus of young medical practitioners from the federation.
Imadegbelo, an expert in Medical Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution, noted that the trend “is threatening…
Barely a year after terrorists attacked a Kaduna-bound train from Abuja, at a place called Katari in Kaduna State, the Edo State Police Command said scores of passengers waiting to board a train from the Igueben station in Igueben Local Government Area…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered Deposit Money Banks not to pay customers making over-the-counter withdrawals of new naira notes again.
Instead, the apex bank directed the banks to load their Automated Teller Machines with only new notes to ensure that the…
In February, likely for the first time, an artificial intelligence, or AI, bot, will defend and advise a human during a court hearing.
The robot lawyer is set to debut in court next month, but its makers are tight-lipped about the location of…
