Fela Anikulapo Kuti: What it means to be a legend
By Tunji Olaopa The Abàmì Ẹ̀dá himself—Fela Anikulapo Kuti—never fails to reprise the notoriety that defined his entire life and reputation. From his school days at Abeokuta Grammar School to…
Understanding E-transmission Controversy: Analysis of the amendment bill
By Collins Okeke and Gukongozi Esther For weeks, Nigerians have protested outside the National Assembly over proposed amendments to the Electoral Act 2022. At the centre of this controversy is…
Step up and lead by example
By Abiola Akiyode Afolabi I Stand before you today not only as the Executive Chair of WARDC, but as a woman who has spent over 25years listening to women whose…
Law School class of 1997 inaugurates first executive council
THE Nigerian Law School Class of 1997 has formally inaugurated its first-ever Executive Council to oversee and coordinate the affairs of the Alumni Association for the next Four years. The…
Three remanded at ACC over alleged assault on firefighters
Three persons have been remanded at the Agodi Correctional Centre for allegedly assaulting officials of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency while they were responding to a petrol tanker accident…
14 years after shutdown, court orders re-opening of Jalingo church
The suit seeking to restrain the resumption of worship at the Jatutu Memorial Cathedral belonging to the United Methodist Church Nigeria ,UMCN, has been struck out by Upper Area Court…
El-Rufai: Tapping someone’s phone criminal, punishable by law – Lawyer
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Babatunde Ogala, has lent his voice to the saga involving the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, allegedly tapping the phone of the National…
SAN write NBA BoT over alleged election bias, ask Osigwe SAN to resign
In a fierce letter, two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs), have petitioned the Board of Trustee of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA accusing the President of the Association, Afam Osigwe,…
Of lawmakers, elections, and democracy
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Owing to constant defections for whatever reasons, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is presently in firm control of the National Assembly and it has majority of…
Bank staff gets five years jail over N22m fraud in Kano
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of a bank employee, Janet Theophilus Danjuma, for defrauding an investor of N22,350,000 through a bogus investment scheme in…