As part of the ongoing rightsizing exercise of Kaduna State Government, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 19 political appointees. The Governor said the 19 disengaged staff are the first phase of public servants who will depart the…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its Production Sharing Contract (PSC) partners Tuesday executed joint agreements to renew Oil Mining Lease (OML) 118 for another 20 years. The corporation also urged investors to take interest in opportunities in its…
Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has pointed out that the country’s current economy cannot grow. Emefiele disclosed that the nation’s economy cannot grow due to the current level of insecurity. The CBN boss spoke…
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has noted that the new leadership of its Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) was carefully chosen to ensure that the section does not become comatose again. Speaking during the Annual General Meeting…
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, yesterday denied receiving the sum of N2 billion from recovered stolen funds. Malami in a statement challenged those alleging that his office received the said sum…
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says attacks on its offices are a “major threat” to the commission’s scheduled activities as they have become “more frequent and systematic targeted at demobilising and dismantling critical electoral infrastructure.” According to the country’s…
The Council of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) and the 2021 Conference Planning Committee has announced the official Opening of REGISTRATION for the 15th Annual Business Law Conference scheduled to hold on Wednesday July 14th and…
2021 Constitution Amendment: Expectations and Challenges: By His Excellency, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, PhD, CFR, Former Deputy President of the Senate Federal Republic of Nigeria A paper delivered at the NBA-SPIDEL Annual Conference Ibadan on May 24, 2021 Introduction I am…
The Kano State Consumer Protection Council (KSCPC) reportedly said that it has confiscated no less than 400 cartons of expired and counterfeit products worth N3 million in the state. The Acting Managing Director of the […]
The NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION – SECTION ON BUSINESS LAW, ICT COMMITTEE has organised a webinar captioned “REGULATING THE DATA ECONOMY” and will hold on 26th May 2021 where the issues relating to data economy regulations will be addressed. The ICT Committee has further…