Lagos: Army arrests fake Major General
The Nigerian Army has arrested one Alhaji Tijjani Abdul Rauf for allegedly impersonating a retired Major General and misleading the public while abusing the prestige of the military institution. In…
Oyo: Iresa-Adu installs Obas, Baales, cites prolonged neglect
Residents of Iresa-Adu community in Surulere Local Government Area of Oyo State have installed several previously vacant Obas and Baales in border towns adjoining Osun and Kwara states, citing prolonged…
INEC announces timetable for 2027 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the timetable for the 2027 general elections. The presidential and National Assembly elections will be held on same day on February 20, 2027,…
Court grants Activist’s request to investigates Tunji-Ojo’s academic qualifications
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a request by an activist, Mr. Emorioloye Owolemi, to inquire into the academic qualifications of Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Hon. Justices…
SAN calls for ethical and responsible use of AI for sustainable development
International law expert and President of the Association of Environmental Law Lecturers in Middle East and North African Universities (ASSELLMU), Professor Damilola Olawuyi (SAN) has called for ethical and responsible…
LPPC disowns ‘Blue Silk,’ warns against gross misconduct, threatens disciplinary action against lawyers
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has disowned the introduction and use of a purported title known as “Blue Silk” within sections of the legal community, declaring that it does…
Judge back off from EFCC’s cases against Malami
Hon Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, recused himself from the money laundering charge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed against the immediate past…
SERAP, Amnesty, seek direct access to African human rights court
Coalition of 24 Nigerian and international civil society organisations have called on the Federal Government to take steps to grant Nigerians direct access to the African Court on Human and…
Case for a World Black Congress: Reclaiming our future together
By Daniel Ayodeji Across continents, languages, and centuries of displacement, one undeniable truth binds people of African descent: a shared heritage. From Lagos to London, Kingston to Kinshasa, Baltimore to…
Taxing for equity: What Nigeria’s new tax law gets right
By Dolapo Temitayo Lawal For decades, Nigeria’s fiscal debate has been dominated by a paradox: a country with vast economic potential but persistently weak domestic revenue mobilisation, alongside deep and…