Residency: Between the fear of domination, hope of integration
By Bolutife Oluwadele Part 1: Fear and history In societies still battling the shadows of their own history, belonging can sometimes feel like a privilege rather than a right. Nigeria…
NESREA shuts 35 Abuja estates for allegedly violating environmental regulations
National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed 35 estates in Abuja for allegedly breaching Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) regulations governing environmental compliance across sectors. Director-General of NESREA,…
China Shock 2.0 and case for global efficiency
By Imran Khalid In the early 2000s, the global economy was transformed by what economists now call the “China Shock.” It was a period defined by the rapid integration of…
The Debt that Darkness Built
By Lanre Babalola Nigeria’s electricity sector has accumulated a debt that is stifling supply, squeezing the public purse, and growing faster than any intervention yet designed to contain it. There…
NNPC Ltd and the future of Nigeria
By Dan D Kunle As usual, I am an ordinary citizen, and like many Nigerians, I remain naturally optimistic and hopeful about the possibilities of a better tomorrow, even if…
Emefiele: Suspects charged confessed to $6.23m fraud, witness tells court
The 14th prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday told the High Court of the Federal…
Land dispute: Bizman, ex-Anambra gov, wife in legal battle
A property investor and Lagos-based businessman, Dr. Basil Ogbuanu, has sued a former Governor of old Anambra State, Chief Jim Ifeanyichukwu Nwobodo, and his wife, Dr. Patricia Nwobodo, in an…
Kingibe denies fraud allegations as bizman petitions ICPC
An Abuja-based businessman, Mr Nonso Okafor, has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, accusing the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory, Ireti Kingibe, of deceit and…
NBA probes Asaba lawyer Mmorwah over alleged misconduct, gives 14 days to respond
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has commenced investigation into an Asaba-based legal practitioner, Mr. Chukwu Mmorwah, over serious allegations of impersonation and breach of trust, following a formal petition submitted…
Kalu’s lawyers charges CLE to dismiss petition seeking withdrawal of legal qualification
Solicitors to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, have urged the Council of Legal Education to dismiss a petition seeking the withdrawal of…