‘Perpetual unsettled litigation undermines constitutional democracy’
Former chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Showunmi, has called on the leadership of Nigeria’s Appeal Court to consider, within the bounds of judicial independence and due process,…
Agbakoba, specialists demand overhaul of health regulatory framework
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr Olisa Agbakoba, has called for the immediate establishment of an independent Health Regulatory Authority with powers to inspect facilities, enforce standards,…
Judge cautions debtors must repay debts rather than file cases
Nestoil, Neconde, Ernest Obiejesi and Nnenna Obiejesi’s appeals suffer major set back as Supreme Court orders them back to the Court of Appeal The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja today…
Ubani denies ties with embattled Malami as EFCC defends anti-graft stance
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Dr Monday Ubani, has denied any link with the embattled former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), describing recent…
Police aiding illegal occupants of Osun LG councils, CSOs alleged
Network of Civil Society Groups in Osun State, yesterday, described the reinstated chairmen and councillors who are currently occupying the local councils in the state under the platform of the…
OYO: Concerns over perceived rift between Olubadan, Alaafin after handshake incident
An awkward moment involving two prominent traditional rulers in Oyo State played out yesterday during an interfaith gathering organised by the Oyo State Government, sparking widespread public debate and reactions…
Obasanjo, Sanwo-Olu, others mourn as Akran of Badagry dies at 89
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu are in mourning mood over the passing of Oba De WhenoAholu Menu-Toyi I, the Akran of Badagry, who died yesterday…
Release or arraign officers detained over coup attempt allegations, Falana tells military
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has asked the Nigerian military to release the officers detained for allegedly plotting a coup to terminate Nigeria’s democracy, or arraign them if that…
Akran of Badagry dies at 89 after 48 years longevity on ancestral throne
The paramount ruler of Badagry Kingdom in Lagos State, the Akran of Badagry, De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi, has reportedly died at 89. Akran’s demise, as gathered, ended 48 years on…
Ogun communities reject three-day evacuation notice, aboriginals owns land, govt is a trustee, insist land is ancestral
• Complainants are trespassers on state land, says govt Leaders of 15 communities located behind the Ogun State Government Secretariat in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, have opposed a three-day evacuation notice issued…