SAN applauds book on renewable energy law
Former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has described a renewable energy law and policy book authored by a legal practitioner and policy analyst, Dr Bitrus Joseph Bulama,…
‘Perpetual unsettled litigation undermines constitutional democracy’
Former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Showunmi, has called on the leadership of Nigeria’s Appeal Court to consider, within the bounds of judicial independence and due process,…
Tax laws: Experts warn of disputes, capital flight despite govt assurances
By • KPMG flags gaps, ambiguities; Budget Office DG dismisses ‘wrong notions’ • Ex-CBN dep gov defends Tinubu’s reforms, says economy showing resilience Nigeria’s new tax laws have reopened a…
Alleged tax law alteration probe still ongoing – H’Reps
Members of the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating alleged alterations to Nigeria’s tax laws have said the panel is still finalising its work, explaining why its report has…
Supreme Court verdict: 19 months after, govs explore gaps in constitution, resist LG autonomy
More than 19 months after the Supreme Court ordered financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, compliance by state governments remains uneven, exposing deep constitutional ambiguities that continue to…
New tax laws undermine tax system, democracy, NLC warns FG
By • Fight tax laws, not lament them, Oshiomhole tells NLC • Tax reform not targeted at poor Nigerians, Lagos APC insists • Lagos PDP chieftain raises alarm over different…
Undercharging is economic terrorism against the Nigerian Bar
By Chibueze Maduka, Esq INTRODUCTION For years, the Nigerian Bar has pretended that undercharging is merely a “market issue” or a matter of personal choice. It is not. Undercharging has…
Gadzama, SAN addresses ‘seven-day ultimatum’ in NLS–CAC–NBA case
Legal luminary and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Joe Kyari Gadzama, SAN, OFR, MFR, has issued a firm public disclaimer distancing himself and his law firm, J-K Gadzama LLP, from…
Tinubu appoints first female DG of Nigeria Law School
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Olugbemisola Titilayo Odusote as the director-general of the Nigerian Law School. The appointment takes effect on January 10, 2026, for…
Ondo: Courts shut down as judiciary workers begin indefinite strike
Judicial activities across Ondo State were yesterday brought to a standstill following the commencement of an indefinite strike by magistrates, presidents of Grade ‘A’ customary courts and legal research officers…