The Legal Practitioner Of Light (1)
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN “A lawyer lives for the direction of his people and the advancement of the cause of his country.” (Christopher Alexander Sapara-Williams, the first indigenous Nigerian lawyer…
E-filing: Federal High Court, Lagos begins April 27
FEDERAL HIGH COURT OF NIGERIA, LAGOS DIVISION NOTICE TO LEGAL PRACTITIONERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC The Federal High Court of Nigeria hereby formally notifies all Legal Practitioners and the general…
NBA petitions police over assault, detention of Magistrate, lawyer by Area C Officers
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Badagry Branch, Lagos State, has petitioned the authorities over what it described as a shocking and unlawful arrest, assault, and detention of a serving magistrate…
Police arraigns customary ruler, accomplice over alleged defamation in Lagos
Operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactical, SWAT, unit of the Nigeria Police Force have arraigned a traditional ruler from Ikorodu and an alleged accomplice before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court…
Abia govt moves to recover acres of forest reserves from encroachers
Abia State government says some parts of its forest reserve in Ajata Ibeku have been sold by individuals. The State government also lamented that another government forest reserve Ubibia, Bende…
Biblical womanhood
By Emeritus Prof. Mercy Olumide The Benefits Of Adoration (Cont) “Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the path of sinners,…
Tears From De Skies (1)
By Segun Durowaiye Pray never to experience the kind of poverty and lack Shola Lawson went through in his life, brethren! He was so poor he had no wife, no…
Military bars broadcasters from covering indoor trial of alleged coup plotters
Pledges fairness and justice. Suspected coup plotters being arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday. As the military high command inaugurated a General Court Martial to try 36…
Natasha rejects N1bn defamation case judgment, heads to Appeal Court
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has rejected the N1 billion defamation judgment delivered by the Kogi State High Court in Lokoja against her, declaring her intention to challenge the ruling at the…
Mr. President, your flame of Renewed Hope now smoldering
By Chris Aligbe On assumption of office in 2023, one of the lingering plights you met was the inhuman, albeit, inhumane treatment of Nigeria Airways retired staff, whose severance benefits…
Why terrorists are not ‘technically defeated’
By Ladi Ayodeji Sir: The war against terrorists and bandits cannot be won under current conditions. There is a persistent absence of coherent strategy, genuine commitment, and the level of…