Makoko demolition victims share tales of agony, police brutality, deaths
Why sleeping in canoe is our only option – Carpenter who lost three-week-old baby A resident of the recently demolished Makoko slum in Lagos State, Papa Eve Amossou, shares with…
FG engages US govt over visa ban on Nigerians
The Federal Government has said it is engaging the United States through diplomatic channels to ensure Nigeria is removed from the list of countries affected by Washington’s recent immigrant visa…
FG’s N105bn housing budget fails to impress industry stakeholders
The Federal Government has increased the budgetary allocation to the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development by seven per cent, raising it from N98.13bn in 2025 to N105bn in…
Medical Errors
By Dr. Sylvester Ikhisemojie The spectre of medical errors is a critically important subject, one that is as old as organised medical practice itself. What is striking, however, is not…
Fraud and conspiracy: EFCC may charged ex-gov Sylva in absentia
Former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, has yet to return to the country months after his Abuja residence was raided by operatives of the Defence Intelligence Agency. It was reported…
NBA 2026 Election: ECNBA Preliminary Notice 1
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) as the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association (ECNBA) for the NBA 2026 elections write as follows Distinguished Colleagues, We are delighted to formally…
Industrial Court awards compensatory damages against First Bank
The Owerri Division of the National Industrial Court (NIC) has awarded N50 million in damages against First Bank Plc in favour of a former employee, Collins Godspower, over what the…
BAT-IG appoints Barr Fagbemi, SAN, as Legal Adviser
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group (BAT-IG) has appointed Mr. Lukman Olawale Fagbemi, SAN, as it’s new Legal Adviser. The appointment was announced in Abuja by the Convener of the…
Ebonyi boundary dispute killings: Gov Nwifuru sacks govt appointees, dissolves community leadership
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has sacked all the government appointees from Amasiri community in Afikpo Local Government Area, following the gruesome killings of four persons from Okporojo village…
SAN rank does not bar appearance before Magistrates’ Courts
Falana rattles prosecution during arraignment of Soweto, Frank over demolition protest There was mild drama on Thursday at Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, as human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN),…