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…
Youths storm Assembly over alleged sexual assault in Delta
Delta CP promises justice to Ozoro sexual assault victims Nigerian youths gathered at the Lagos State House of Assembly to protest and demand justice for the victims of an alleged…
‘Why builders are critical to solving housing, urbanisation challenges’
The Nigerian Institution of Builders in Facility Management, Lagos State chapter, has called for greater recognition of the role of registered builders in the construction process and for addressing the…
Ebonyi community petitions NASS over alleged rights violations
Residents of Amasiri, a community in Afikpo Local Council of Ebonyi State, have petitioned the National Assembly over alleged human rights violations by Ebonyi State Government and the security agencies.…
Sierra Leone launches landmark soil health, digital mapping initiative
By NAN The Government of Sierra Leone has launched a new technical assistance programme to support digital soil mapping and site-specific fertiliser recommendations, marking a shift toward precision soil management…
Police examines death of Ogun NYSC member
Police in Ogun State have launched an investigation into the death of a member of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Victoria Ariyo. Ariyo, who was serving in Abeokuta South Local…
Firm demands enabling environment for developers, improved mortgage system
A Lagos-based real estate firm, Meritabode Nigeria Limited, has called on the government to create a more enabling environment for property developers to help bridge Nigeria’s housing deficit. The firm…
Surveyors decry police victimisation, task IGP Disu on insecurity
The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) and the Association of Private Practising Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN), Lagos State branch have decried police victimisation and harassment on land issues, calling on…
Ozoro: Group seeks justice for Delta sexually assaulted women
A group, Women in Management, Business and Public Service, has called for justice for women and girls who were sexually assaulted during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State. The group’s…
Lagos residents decry flooding, abandoned drainage project in Ajao estate
Residents of Fowora Close in Ajao Estate, Lagos State, have lamented years of persistent flooding and an allegedly abandoned drainage project by contractors engaged by the state Ministry of Environment…
FMBN call for enhanced women’s role in housing sector
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria has called for stronger policies and partnerships to empower women in the housing and construction sector, noting that their growing participation is vital to…