Tag: law
22 SANs announced by the Supreme Court
The community of Senior Advocates of Nigeria just received a swell addition from the Supreme Court. On Monday, the Legal ...
Lagos state vows to enforce anti-hawking law with multiple arrests
Despite the declaration of the Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode against hawking and the patronising of hawkers within the ...
Opinion: To Governor Ambode, on Lagos hawkers
My name is Chidi Okereke. It appears I am writing you this letter, knowing fully well that there’s only a ...
‘I will find you’ | Governor Ajimobi sends a message to assassins
The governor of Oyo state, Abiola Ajimobi has expressed sadness over the murder of the lawmaker representing Orelope Constituency at the State ...
Lagos state government set to unleash its wrath on ‘Omoniles’
The Lagos state government, on Monday, announced that it will soon unleash its wrath on land grabbers, also known as ...
‘We’ve created a new manual for prosecuting financial cases’ – Sagay
Itse Sagay, Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti-Corruption on Thursday, disclosed that the committee has found a way ...
‘Please don’t say Buhari’s dinner with lawmakers was cancelled’ – Presidency
The Presidency has attempted to explain why President Muhammadu Buhari’s scheduled dinner with members of the National Assembly was hastily ...
Opinion: What the EFCC ACT says about freezing Fayose’s bank account
by Abayomi Sadiku Given that S. 34 (1) of the EFCC Act empowers the Chairman of the Commission to freeze any ...
Inibehe Effiong: The constitutional validity of freezing Fayose’s bank account
On Monday 20th June, 2016 the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Peter Fayose, alerted the nation that his personal bank ...
Why we freeze accounts of people under investigation – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has revealed why it places an embargo on the accounts of individuals who are ...
Metuh must be punished despite willing to return N400m – Sagay
The decision of the former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh to return to the Economic ...
These are the 20 most impactful photos from the Buhari presidency
Former President Goodluck Jonathan – on this day, one year ago – ceremoniously handed over the mantle of Nigeria’s leadership ...
Opinion: The travails of Chidi Duru
by Ikechukwu Amaechi Let me disclose from the outset that Nze Chidi Duru is my friend. I met him for ...
In 7 tweets, the strongest argument for why religions should not set laws for countries #ShariaBill
With the latest discovery that the House of Representative is considering a bill on Sharia law, many have questioned the ...
This series of tweets helps you understand the troublesome #ShariaBill
Author, lawyer and human rights activist, Ayo Sugunro, in this series of tweets explains the implication of the Sharia bill ...
EFCC declares Iyiola Omisore wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore a wanted man. ...
Ailing Metuh begs to seek medical attention abroad
The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Wednesday, tomorrow to rule on former publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic ...
Court orders Okonjo-Iweala, Jonathan to account for ‘missing’ N30 trillion
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and the Federal Government are to “provide information on ...
Police rescue kidnapped APC chairman
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ishola Balogun- Fulani and Secretary of the party, Bode Adekanye who were kidnapped ...
Cheating allegation forces Buhari’s anti-corruption adviser to resign
In reaction to the allegations of examination malpractice brought against a member of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Advisory Committee against Corruption, ...
5 reasons why Buhari should fire the Minister of Justice
As the government of Muhammadu Buhari is about to clock one year in office, his strengths, weaknesses and shortcomings as ...
Group petitions Buhari to immediately fire AGF
A civil rights group, the Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has written President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to immediately relieve the Attorney-General ...
Ekiti state PDP attacks Fayose, governor says they are “day dreaming”
The first Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Clement Awoyelu, has attacked Governor Ayodele Fayose, calling ...
Biafra: IPOB’s N5.8bn case against FG to be heard on June 21
The suit which was slammed on the Federal Government by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has been assigned to ...
Activists say Lai Mohammed’s N13 million request illegal
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome and the Executive Director of Media Rights Agenda, Edetaen Ojo have declared that the request to ...
PDP won’t hold South-West Congress anymore
Following the ruling of a Federal High Court given by Justice Ibrahim Buba restraining the Peoples Democratic Party from going ...
No jokes, beggars are on strike in Kaduna state
Beggars in Kaduna state besieged the Kaduna Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists on Wednesday, May 12 demanding that Governor ...
An appeals court in Lagos just sent potential terrorists a strong message
#TheNewsIn100Words A Court of Appeal in Lagos state has confirmed the September 30, 2015 judgment of a Federal High Court in ...
EFCC under Buhari is above the law – Fayose
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose is loyal to his associates, especially those who share his beliefs, philosophy and those who ...
DSS compelled to dole out N5m to Ekiti lawmaker over ‘illegal arrest’
The Federal High Court, Ado Ekiti has ruled that the Department of State Services illegally arrested a member of the ...
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