Normalising abnormalities: When the absurd becomes our norm
By Tonye Preghafi There is a particular brand of resilience often attributed to the Nigerian spirit. We are praised for our “ruggedness,” our ability to “find a way,” and our…
Lawyers in Asaba gets trained on AML/CFT compliance, rules of professional conduct
Legal practitioners play a critical role as gatekeepers of the financial and legal systems, there is a continuous need to strengthen their capacity to identify and mitigate risks associated with…
Matters miscellaneous!
By Abdu Rafiu As the caption indicates, there are differing comestibles today on the menu. First are reactions to recent articles in this column, followed by Questions and Answers. Reactions…
Need to protect data integrity while it travels
By Adebimpe Ibosiola Data in modern organisations behaves like a restless traveller. It never stays in one place. It is constantly moving from system to system, handed off between applications,…
Okutepa SAN blasts ‘Godfatherism’ in NBA, replies Aikpokpo-Martins
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Jibrin S. Okutepa, has responded to recent comments by former NBA First Vice President, John O. Aikpokpo-Martins, dismissing suggestions that Egbe Amofin is responsible for…
Obaseki sues DSS, AGF, others for ₦500m over alleged public stripping, assault
Renowned broadcaster, scholar, and media entrepreneur, Dr Osaro Pedro Agbonifo Obaseki (popularly known as Don Pedro), has instituted a fundamental rights enforcement suit at the Federal High Court, Benin, following…
Osun rep lied about 1,240 scholarship to constituents, Olajengbesi faults Oke
Public-interest lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has faulted claims by a member of the House of Representatives, Wole Oke, that he awarded scholarship to 1,240 indigent students in the Obokun Oriade Federal…
Malabu oil challenges FG’s OPL 245 settlement, threatens lawsuit
By Olugbenga Ige Malabu Oil and Gas Limited has challenged the Federal Government’s claim of resolving the long-standing OPL 245 dispute and has issued a pre-action notice challenging any move…
NBA Election 2026: Aikpokpo-Martins raises concerns about Egbe Amofin actions
A former First Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), John O. Aikpokpo-Martins, has raised concerns over the growing tensions surrounding the 2026 NBA presidential election, questioning the motives…
Disobey At Your Peril: Court kick against attempt contempt by NBA President, ECNBA
The High Court of Justice, Oyo State, sitting in Ibadan, has issued a Notice of Consequences of Disobedience to Order of Court (Form 48) against the President of the Nigerian…