The trial of former Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his former Commissioner for Finance, Ademola Banu, over the alleged diversion of ₦5.78 billion belonging to the Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), has been adjourned until November 9,…
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Tuesday personally appeared before the Federal High Court in Abuja to lead the prosecution in the criminal trial of publisher and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore. Fagbemi’s…
Yoruba Nation campaigner, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has disclosed how he escaped arrest during the Department of State Services (DSS) raid on his Ibadan residence in July 2021, insisting that he never fled the house but remained…
Fresh revelations have emerged in the House of Representatives’ investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), with the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, alleging that the council’s self-acclaimed Director-General, Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, intercepted an official…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a trailer driver and four other suspects for allegedly operating a syndicate that dismantles and disposes of stolen trailers, following the recovery of parts of a missing trailer reported stolen in…
Suspected gunmen have abducted a judge of the Kebbi State High Court, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, from his residence in Bunza Local Government Area of Kebbi State, in yet another incident highlighting Nigeria’s persistent security challenges. According to a family…
Former presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to step aside from office, arguing that the President no longer possesses the capacity needed to confront Nigeria’s growing economic and security challenges.…
If you’ve ever changed your name after marriage, after a religious conversion, or simply to correct a discrepancy on your documents, there’s a good chance you did it the “old way”: swear an affidavit, run a newspaper publication, and move…
Congratulations! You survived the grueling months at the Nigerian Law School, passed your Bar Finals, and have finally been called to the largest Bar in Africa. You are officially a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. But…
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the elevation of 68 legal practitioners to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), marking another significant milestone in the advancement of the legal profession in the country. The approval…