Jigawa court begins cultural Ramadan recess
The High Court of Jigawa State has announced a Ramadan recess, effective from Monday, March 9, 2026, to Thursday, March 19, 2026. That early this month, the Jigawa State Government…
Lawyer tasks entrepreneur on adherence to legal advice
The Managing Partner of Piquancy Solicitors, Folakemi Jegede, has urged Nigerian entrepreneurs to strictly adhere to professional legal advice, describing it as a critical foundation for sustainable business growth and…
EFCC is prosecuting 100 lawyers for financial crimes – Olukoyede
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has disclosed that about 100 senior lawyers are currently facing prosecution over alleged corruption-related offences. Olukoyede made the revelation…
SAN calls for greater opportunities for women
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Usman Sule, has urged governments, institutions, and professional bodies to create more opportunities for women to thrive, stressing that celebrating women’s achievements should extend…
I’ll challenge 2026 Electoral Act application in court, says Peter Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has formally registered as a member of the African Democratic Congress. Obi, who completed his registration in his hometown of…
Navy backs ELRA to enforce Equipment Leasing Act in Nigeria
The Nigerian Navy has pledged full support for the Equipment Leasing Registration Authority (ELRA) in enforcing the Equipment Leasing Act, 2015. The assurance was given by the Chief of Naval…
Impeachment: Kano House begins proceedings against deputy gov
Kano State House of Assembly has accused the Deputy Governor, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, of gross misconduct, abuse of office and breach of public trust, issuing him a two-week ultimatum to…
Boundary dispute: Delta communities clash over alleged S’Court judgment
Fresh tensions have erupted between the people of Ogwashi-Uku and the neighbouring Ibusa community in Delta State, with Ogwashi-Uku leaders accusing Ibusa of misleading the public by parading what they…
Oil discovery: Ogun, Ondo disputes over Eba Island
The controversy over the ownership of the oil-rich Eba Island has deepened, with leaders in Ogun State and officials of Ondo State’s oil commission trading claims and counter-claims over the…
Ogun awards ₦6.1bn building construction contract for Court of Appeal Complex
The Ogun State Government has approved the award of a contract for the construction of a complex to house the Abeokuta Division of the Court of Appeal. The approval was…