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…
INEC must sanction premature political campaigns
By GEB Watchers of democracy are quite justified in being disillusioned about how politicians undermine the rules, flouting guidelines on the timing of electioneering campaigns with impunity. In gross violation…
Lekki land fraud: Court orders substituted service on Oreagbas, others
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered that defendants standing trial over the alleged fraudulent sale of a parcel of land in Lekki be served with court processes…
Why Musa is winning war against insecurity
By Kennedy Elaigwu Awodi Sir: As I look across the landscape of our dear nation, Nigeria, I see a shift that many thought was impossible. For years, we were told…