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Kyari Emerges as APC’s National Chairman After Resignation of Adamu; Nigeria Confirms First Case of Anthrax in Niger State | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Kyari Emerges as APC's National Chairman After Resignation of Adamu Nigeria Confirms First Case of Anthrax in Niger State Lawyers Initiate Contempt Proceedings Against DSS DG for Failing to Release…
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Landlord refused to rent to Igbos, Ijebus, and lawyers – Osibanjo narrates experience getting apartment before marriage
Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has recounted his experience of apartment hunting prior to his marriage. In a Twitter post on Wednesday, Osinbajo reflected on how his landlord in…
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God will punish persons involved in financial crimes, corruption – EFCC chair Bawa; Bukka Hut founder Rasheed Jaiyeola speaks on death of partner, Laolu Martins | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
God will punish persons involved in financial crimes, corruption – EFCC chair BawaBukka Hut founder Rasheed Jaiyeola speaks on death of partner, Laolu Martins9 professors, 3 EFCC lawyers, 50 others…
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Entertainment Roundup: “G-worldwide paid Kiss Daniel 30k per month for about 2 years” – Lawyers reveal in fresh statement | More stories
These are top entertainment stories from yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this Wednesday. Kiss Daniel's lawyers release press statement detailing his contract…
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Some judges, lawyers are sabotaging the anti-corruption fight – PACAC
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Monday said some judges and lawyers are sabotaging the Federal Government’s anti-corruption fight. PACAC said this at the ‘Capacity-building workshop for judges, magistrates,…
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Just In: Order Buratai to produce Nnamdi Kanu | Lawyers urge court
Lawyers of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have declared him missing. What happened: Nnamdi Kanu had disappeared after soldiers allegedly attacked his residence in Abia…
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CJN to confer SAN rank on Keyamo, Osinbajo, others
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen will confer the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria on 30 lawyers on September 18. Director of Press and Information, Supreme Court, Dr…
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One of the recalled judges recieved N90m bribe from 100 lawyers – Buhari’s aide
Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla has said one of the judges recalled from suspension by the National Judicial Council received gratification worth N90m from 100 lawyers.…
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Trump’s “wall of Jericho” to require vast amounts of private land
The order for the immediate construction of a Mexico border wall have been issued and the specification outlined: 30 feet high and “aesthetically pleasing.” Now, it seems the next thing…
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“My lawyers are on it” | Toke Makinwa speaks on defamation lawsuit (WATCH)
by Dolapo Adelana On Air Personality, Toke Makinwa has urged her fans and well wishers not to worry about the defamation lawsuit filed by her ex-husband, Maje Ayida on her…
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Maje Ayida threatens to sue Toke Makinwa, wants all copies of ‘On Becoming’ destroyed
Media personality, Toke Makinwa has been issued a "letter of demand" asking her to stop the sales and all forms of promotional activities for her book 'unbecoming', TheCable reports. The…
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Law School: 24 students bag First Class, highest since inception
24 students graduated with First Class at the August/September 2016 Bar final examinations of the Nigerian Law School, the highest since the school was established, Thisday reports. The Director-General of the Nigerian Law…
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We will expose lawyers using our platform to shield looters – NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said it would expose senior lawyers who are shielding looters under the pretense that they are fighting for human rights. In a statement on…
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Is Davido in trouble over N7million concert fee refund?
Hip hop artiste, Davido is currently embroiled in a controversy for failing to show up for an event he had reportedly been paid for. Davido was one of those advertized to…
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Budget-Padding Tracker: Dogara should step aside and save the country further embarrassment – Jibrin
Abdulmumin Jibrin, former Chairman of the Appropriation Committee of the House of Representatives, is not done painting the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, black as he has…
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I rejected ex-governor’s offer to launder N405 million – Falana
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, and civil rights activist Femi Falana, has revealed that he rejected a N405 million brief from a former governor to help him launder funds abroad.…
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EFCC Chairman has a message for money launderers
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has reiterated that there is no hiding place for money launders as he promised that the law…
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Loyalty deficiency: 19 Senators present… as Saraki’s trial starts
The second court session is ongoing, at the trial of Senate President, Bukola Sraaki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Saraki is being tried on a 13-count charge of false…
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Opinion: How SANs are fighting against anti-corruption war
Thinking of the constitutional guarantee of unhindered choice of legal representation, I disagreed at first with the statements attributed to Ibrahim Magu, EFCC Chairman, which was supported by President Muhammadu…
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‘Corrupt judges, lawyers won’t be spared’ – EFCC Boss, Ibrahim Magu
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu says he has nothing against lawyers and judges in the country, only the few bad eggs. In a statement…
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EFCC should produce Tompolo, it’s not our duty – Lawyers
The lawyers representing a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo)- Messrs Tayo Oyetibo and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, have stated that they are not bound to produce him before the…
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Like Rickey Tarfa’s 90 SANs, 105 lawyers storm court in Anambra
No less than 105 lawyers from Aguata bar in Anambra State, on Thursday, swooped on a Federal High Court sitting in Awka, the state capital, over the police's intimidation of…
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‘Senior lawyers carry huge sums of money to judges’ – Prof. Itse Sagay
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee against corruption, Prof. itse Sagay, in an interview with Vanguard stated that the Nigerian judiciary is frustrating President Muhammadu Buhari administration's war on corruption.…
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Nnamdi Kanu trial: 2 lawyers battle in court to represent him
The Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu had two lawyers battle to represent him in court today. At the resumed hearing of his trial on Wednesday in Abuja, two lawyers Gabriel Egbule…
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Why Saraki’s lawyers won’t be punished for walking out on tribunal
The lawyers of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, who walked out on the Code of Conduct Tribunal, have been cleared by the Nigerian Bar Association. Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Saka Issau, Ahmed…
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What Saraki said after his lawyers walked out on Conduct Tribunal
Thursday, November 5, will be remembered in years to come, as the day Bukola Saraki's lawyers walked out on the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Whether it was staged or an…
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Saraki’s lawyers walk out as tribunal rules on continuance of trial
Bukola Saraki's 13-count charge of false asset declaration at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, will proceed as scheduled. In spite of the Senate President's appeal at the Supreme court, the tribunal ruled on…
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Buhari urges lawyers to support his war on corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has justified the reason his administration is waging a large scale war against corruption. He said the effects of corruption were manifest in suffering, deprivation and death…
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@akinyemilaw: #Afrif2014- My thoughts on Nollywood, African cinema, lawyers and Afriff
by Akinyemi Ayinoluwa "Movies are a heightened reality" - Steven Spielberg "When less than everything has been said on a subject, you can still think on further. The alternative is…
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Demola Rewaju: Lawyers and 2 other people you cannot do without in your business (Y! Business)
by Demola Rewaju The idea of the self-made successful individual is one that we all like to aspire to be and that is one of the reasons that many people…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy