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CAC To Enforce NIN As Sole Means Of Identification On All Applications From January 1

The Corporate Affairs Commission has directed the mandatory use of the National Identity Number (NIN) in the verification of all processes and applications with the commission. See the notice below: FURTHER NOTICE ON THE USE OF THE NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AS MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION…

11/12/2022

Fuel Scarcity: DSS Ultimatum to NNPCL ’Empty Threat’ – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has described the 48-hour ultimatum given by the Department of State Services to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to end the lingering fuel scarcity in the country, as an empty threat. Falana said this on…

10/12/2022

DG Gambian Law School, Rougie Thomasi Visits NBA President

The Director General of the Gambian law school Mrs. Rougie Thomasi, paid a courtesy call on the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Yakubu Maikyau SAN on Thursday. Thomasi was accompanied by the Director General of the Nigerian Law School, Prof. Isah…

10/12/2022

SAIPEMGATE: Body of Benchers Replies NBA President

See full press release: PRESS RELEASE ON THE JUST CONCLUDED CALL TO BAR CEREMONIES RE: MATTERS ARISING The Body of Benchers successfully conducted Call to Bar Ceremonies held on 6th and 7th December, 2022 at the Body of Benchers Complex during which 4,711 new…

09/12/2022

Lagos Judiciary Begins E-filing Processes

In his quest to speed up justice delivery in the state, the Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba has directed that lawyers and litigants can swear an oath through electronic means when filing their suits by electronic filing processes. This directive…

09/12/2022

Reps Order CBN to Suspend Cash Withdrawal Policy

Angry with the N100,000 weekly cash withdrawal limits recently set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its attendant economic and social challenges, the House of Representatives at Thursday plenary asked the Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele to suspend implementation of the…

08/12/2022

NBA Donates PPEs, Pledges Support For Improved Healthcare Services

As part of its commitment to quality heathcare services, the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), has donated Personal Protective Equipments, PPPs, worth thousands of dollars to Garki Hospital, Abuja. President of NBA, Barrister Yakubu Maikyau, who led a 10-man delegation to the hospital at…

08/12/2022

NNPC: How We Raised Crude Oil Production from 900,000bpd to 1.6mbpd

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited yesterday reaffirmed that with the return of Forcados and partial restoration of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP), Nigeria’s oil production had hit 1.6 million barrels per day (mbpd). NNPC explained how the national oil company was…

08/12/2022

NJC Reinstates Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia As Judge Of Federal High Court

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has reinstated Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia as a judge of the Federal High Court. The reinstatement takes immediate effect. This was contained in a circular of the Federal High Court notifying all judges of the court of this decision. The…

07/12/2022

DSS Did Not Interrogate CJN – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has dismissed insinuations that the Department of State Service (DSS) interrogated the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola over alleged pro-G5 governors comment. An online medium had reported that Justice Ariwoola was grilled by the DSS over the remark…

07/12/2022

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