Not too early for ADC to Anoint a candidate
By Alabi Williams If parties are going to do well in next year’s elections, this is the time to do a realistic assessment of areas of strength and weak points.…
Single Digit Inflation Rate Target Possible Despite M’East Crisis
By Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, said Nigeria will achieve single digit inflation rate despite marginal rise in inflation rate to 15.38 per cent in…
After The Courtroom Empties, Everyone Moves On Except The Victim
By Sola Adeola A conviction may close a case, but it does not always heal a victim. A justice system that forgets the victim is only doing half its job.…
$6.23m Fraud Trial: Emefiele pray court for foreclosure to EFCC’s case over witness delay
The immediate past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday asked a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, to foreclose the prosecution…
Don’t wear Robes at Court-Martial proceedings or risk LPDC sanctions — Falana tells lawyers
*Says directive breaches professional rules Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has warned that lawyers appearing before the General Court-Martial set up to try 36 military officers over an…
Statute-Barred: Court dismisses NAPO suit against Labour Minister, others
The President of the National Industrial Court, Justice Benedict Kanyip, has dismissed a suit filed by the Incorporated Trustees of the National Association of Plants Operators (NAPO) and two others…
BLord vs NPF and VDM: Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia recuses self, orders reassignment
Hon Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court in Abuja has withdrawn from the criminal case filed by the Nigeria Police Force against cryptocurrency entrepreneur Linus Williams, popularly known…
Sowore chides Malami in Court over alleged persecution
Mr Omoyele Sowore on Monday had a heated encounter with former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, an incident that quickly went viral…
‘No law makes an individual liable for a company’s actions’
*Edo High Court overturns conviction of DHL Benin Branch head, orders refund of fine. *Rules Magistrate Court erred in holding employee personally responsible for missing parcel The Edo State High…
Detained Army Colonel sues FG, demands release, N500m damages for coup plot allegations
A serving officer of the Nigerian Army, Colonel Mohammed Alhassan Ma’aji, has dragged the Federal Government before the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Abuja, over what he described as his…