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…
Lagos school urges review of case file involving teacher in controversial video
The management of Great Kezino Nursery and Primary School in Ikorodu, Lagos, has called on the office of the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State to conduct a…
Demolitions: Assembly wants victims relocated to Epe
Lagos State House of Assembly, yesterday, adopted the recommendations of its standing Committee on Rules and Business concerning the demolitions in Makoko, Oko-Agbon and Sogunro communities, making them the official…
EFCC’s axe dangles over 100 lawyers as 17 get LPDC sanctions
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri No fewer than 100 lawyers are currently under the radar of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This revelation coincided with the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee…
Gombe based man to die for killing ex-wife
A High Court sitting in Gombe on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Hassan Mohammed of Falangaya village in Dukku Local Government Area, to death by hanging for killing his former…
Lagos bulldoze shanties along Victoria Island
The Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources on Wednesday destroyed shanties and makeshift structures along Akin Ogunlewe Street in the Victoria Island area of the state. On Wednesday…
Egbin Power gets 80 housing units for employees
Egbin Power Plc says it has unveiled 80 new residential housing units for its employees within its plant premises in Egbin. The power generation company said the development was part…
Reviewing Nigeria’s action plan on gender and climate change
By Greg Odogwu Last week in Abuja, a gathering of government officials, policymakers, activists, development experts and community leaders convened to discuss an issue that rarely receives the urgency it…
1,300 petrol: A multiplier of hardship
By Olalekan Adetayo The book of lamentation has been opened again in Nigeria. Commercial drivers are reading from it loudly. They are joined by private vehicle owners, some of whom…
King Charles and supremacy of law: A lesson for Nigeria
By Ngozi Egenuka The arrest of Prince Andrew and the measured response of his brother, King Charles III, depict a culture of the rule of law over and above family…
Judiciary, FCCPC deepen law enforcement amid digital revolution, market changes
Nigeria’s courts may soon face a surge in complex disputes arising from competition and consumer protection issues as markets evolve and digital technologies reshape commercial practices, the Chief Justice of…