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Opinion
The Yoruba Nation “Secessionists” Of Ibadan – By REUBEN ABATI
On Saturday, April 13, a group of 18 masked persons dressed in army camouflage, armed with rifles, charms and Oodua…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Update: ECNBA Hosts Opening Of Nomination Envelopes, Unveils Electronic Voting Plan for 2024 Elections
The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) has opened nomination envelopes for the association’s upcoming elections. All…
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Litigation
Bobrisky Sentenced to Six Months in Jail by Federal High Court
Cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the…
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The Bench
Former Court of Appeal Judge Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore Passes Away at 71
Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore, a retired Justice of the Court of Appeal (JCA), has sadly passed away. The news of Belgore’s…
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The Parliament
National Assembly to Review Armed Forces, Security Acts to Ensure Gender Equity
Relevant committees of the National Assembly, both in the Senate and the House of Representatives, will soon begin a comprehensive…
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Litigation
Alleged Budget Padding: SERAP Sues Akpabio Over Failure To Recall Ningi
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has initiated legal action against the Senate President, Mr. Godswill Akpabio, concerning what…
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Law Enforcement
Osun State Police Issue Warning to Dog Owners Amidst Rising Attacks
The Osun State Police Command has issued a stern warning to dog owners, urging them to confine their pets or…
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Crime
Nigerians Arrested Over Australian Teenager’s ‘Sextortion’ Death
Two men have been arrested in Nigeria after allegedly trying to extort an Australian teenager by threatening to release compromising…
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The Bench
All Eyes on Bill for Judges’ Pay Rise
Following President Bola Tinubu’s executive bill to the National Assembly to review the salaries of judicial officers, the House of…
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Metro News
Federal Government Declares Public Holidays for Eid-el-Fitr Celebrations
The Federal Government has announced that Tuesday, April 9th, and Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, will be observed as public holidays…
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Litigation
Social Media Sensation Bobrisky Convicted for Naira Abuse
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has convicted popular cross-dresser Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky,…
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Law Enforcement
EFCC Grills Bobrisky For Naira Abuse
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated an investigation into Idris Okuneye, popularly…
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Foreign News
Uganda Court To Rule Wednesday On Anti-Gay Law
Uganda’s Constitutional Court will deliver a landmark verdict on Wednesday in a case challenging anti-gay legislation that is considered among…
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Metro News
Group Seeks Decriminalisation Of Suicide In Nigeria
The Nigeria Suicide Advocacy Group has called for the decriminalisation of suicide to advance suicide prevention and control in Nigeria.…
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Opinion
Nigeria: Joinder Of Parties Under Nigeria’s Arbitration And Mediation Act 2023 – By Olayinka Alao , Daniel Adegbamigbe and Monsurat Lamina
Understanding Party Joinder in Arbitration Proceedings The concept of ‘joinder of parties’ in a legal context refers to the addition…
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Litigation
NYSC Certificate Forgery: Court Remands Senator Kombowei In Prison
Senator Benson Konbowei, representing Bayelsa Central under the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has been remanded in prison…
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