FMBN begins Diaspora Mortgage loan for homeowners
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, has introduced the Diaspora-Initiated Mortgage Loan, aimed at enabling Nigerians living abroad who contribute to the National Housing Fund Scheme to access affordable…
Court orders NPF, PSC, IGP to deploy legal officers to police divisions nationwide
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the Police Service Commission, the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police to deploy legally qualified police officers to every police…
Between Police and Development State
By Issa Aremu Last Thursday, July 9, 2026, Arise TV hosted a Dialogue on building a national consensus for state police and national security. Commendably timely. It promoted the much-needed…
El-Rufai, ICPC and the trial Nigeria has been waiting for
By Jibril Khalil When former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai repeatedly challenged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission to stop investigating him and charge him before a…
2026 outstanding graduating students from Nigerian Law Schoolq
Nigerian Law School list of outstanding graduating students for the 2026 Call to Bar recognises exceptional performances across the Bar Part II examinations, with Israel Adeniyi emerging as the Overall…
Kidnapped Oyo nursery primary pupils, teachers regain freedom
The freed pupils and teacher. Photo: Bayo Onanuga The pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State have regained their freedom. The development was disclosed on…
Court discharges, acquits two lawyers of theft charges
A Lagos State High Court sitting at Ikeja has discharged and acquitted two lawyers, Tom Awhana and Paul Okoro, of all 19 counts of conspiracy and stealing brought against them…
Guardian Law Editor, Joseph Onyekwere, called to Bar as lawyer, finally
The Body of Benchers has admitted 6,009 new legal practitioners to the Nigerian Bar, with The Guardian’s Law Editor, Joseph Onyekwere, and former President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers…
LPDC rejects bid to dismiss alleged misconduct petition against SAN, 2 lawyers
Fixes July 29 hearing over Abuja property dispute The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has rejected an application seeking the dismissal of a petition accusing Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…
Judge’s illness stalls El-Rufai’s court bail ruling
Federal High Court in Kaduna on Wednesday failed to sit after the presiding judge reportedly fell ill, stalling the ruling on the bail applications filed by former Kaduna State Governor…