Oyo Chief Judge frees 78 inmates to decongests facility center
The Chief Judge of Oyo State, Iyabode Yerima, has ordered the release of 78 inmates from the Agodi and Abolongo custodial centres in an effort to reduce overcrowding in correctional…
South African Court sentences Julius Malema to five years jail over illegal firearm
A South African court has sentenced opposition leader Julius Malema to an effective five-year prison term after finding him guilty of breaching the country’s firearm laws over a 2018 incident…
Court adjourns Anthony Joshua’s proceedings to June 2 pending amended charges
A Magistrate Court in Sagamu, Ogun State, has once again postponed the trial of the driver involved in the road crash that affected former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua. The…
Crypto Losses And Aggravated Damages
*Tragedy Averted as Police Rescue Man Who Jumped Into Lagos Lagoon Over The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of a 33-year-old man, known as Olu, who attempted…
NBA Gwagwalada announces 2026 Chief Judge Annual Lecture, April 21
The Nigerian Bar Association, Gwagwalada Branch (Eagle Bar) is pleased to inform all members and the general public of its forthcoming: 2026 Chief Judge, High Court of the FCT Annual…
Africa Is Losing The Iran War
By Yemi Osinbajo Like wildfires, wars in the Middle East rarely remain contained. Africans have learned this lesson many times, and we are doing so once again. As missiles fly…
Europe’s AI Act and Nigeria’s digital bill: Where the rules meet
By Obele Tom George Akinniranye As Nigerian companies build and deploy more AI-powered products for overseas clients, especially in Europe, a new compliance reality is taking shape. The EU AI…
Between rhetoric, reality: Appraising Wike’s remark against Okinbaloye
By Sylvester Udemezue Expressions such as “I felt like killing him” or “I felt like shooting him” are, within the ordinary fabric of human communication, widely understood as figurative and…
Why African reproductive health rights must be rooted in Ubuntu
By Lipuo Mokhesi Sir: Across East and Southern Africa, many women and young people still struggle to access the sexual and reproductive health services that they need. The United Nations…
America’s war is adding to Africa’s debt burden
Sir: One month of war in Iran has added nearly $4.4 billion to Africa’s annual debt burden, enough to build a gigawatt of solar power or 400 kilometers (250 miles)…