AI condemns arrest of Abuja man over social media posts
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the arrest of Abubakar Salim Musa by police officers in Abuja, describing the incident as arbitrary and a violation of his right to freedom of…
No bribe was offered, no judge was approached, and no attempt was made to compromise the court – Malami
The immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has denied claims that anyone connected to him attempted to bribe or improperly influence the presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite,…
NBA National Executive Council meeting slated for February 5 in Maiduguri
Distinguished NEC Members, Notice is hereby given of the meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on the date, time and Venue specified…
Tax Act: CRIRS suspends tax assessment process for review
*Illegal miners threaten C’River forest as park rangers intensify protection training Following the commencement of the Tax Reform Act on January 1, 2026, the Cross River State Internal Revenue Service…
Supreme Court verdict: 19 months after, govs explore gaps in constitution, resist LG autonomy
More than 19 months after the Supreme Court ordered financial autonomy for Nigeria’s 774 local government areas, compliance by state governments remains uneven, exposing deep constitutional ambiguities that continue to…
New tax laws undermine tax system, democracy, NLC warns FG
By • Fight tax laws, not lament them, Oshiomhole tells NLC • Tax reform not targeted at poor Nigerians, Lagos APC insists • Lagos PDP chieftain raises alarm over different…
A’Ibom plans creative village, estate development on 100 hectares reclaimed Uyo dumpsite
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has unveiled plans to transform the reclaimed Uyo village refuse dumpsite into a modern government residential area, comprising of a creative village, and housing…
Beyond Publish-Or-Perish In Academics: Where You Publish Matters!
By Timi Olubiyi I pray that the new year, 2026, unfolds with fresh opportunities, meaningful growth, and endless possibilities. Amid the many emerging topical issues, this piece focuses on a…
The Screaming Silence Of Monogamy
By Olubokun Otame SIR: If, as the elders say, “the clay pot does not argue with the potter,” then mortal man must accept that he does not always sit in…
How I reformed labour to end CIA, KGB influence in Nigeria — ex-President Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that reforms introduced during his time as military head of state were designed to free Nigeria’s labour movement from foreign influence at the height…