Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after her doctors became worried about her health. Members of the royal family are making their way to Balmoral to be by the queen’s bedside after her doctors…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved the establishment of National Flood Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan for Nigeria. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajia Sadiya Faruk, stated this in Abuja while briefing newsmen on the approval. She explained that…
Call for bids to tender for the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference 2025 The Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) is inviting legal associations and any other interested agencies of the Commonwealth to submit a bid if they wish to assist the CLA…
Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has narrated how an official of the Nigerian Correctional Centre in Ikot Ekpene, Enobong Phillip Eyoren, assaulted and tortured him while in the facility. Inibehe disclosed this today in a series of tweet via his…
Tukur Mamu, a Nigerian publisher involved in the negotiation that led to the release of some of the hostages abducted by terrorists in the March 2022 attack on Abuja to Kaduna train was on Wednesday arrested by operatives of Department…
Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has said the Federal Government is considering an upward review of the salary of tertiary institutions’ lecturers to 23.5 per cent. The minister said salaries of professors would also be reviewed by 35 per…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Tuesday, sentenced a 26-year-old lawyer, Yetunde Sulaimon, to five years imprisonment, for drug trafficking. Justice Daniel Osiagor handed down the sentence to the convict, who studied law from one of the Benin…
A civil society organisation (CSO), Network of University Legal Aid Institutions (NULAI- Nigeria) has commenced monitoring of cases in Magistrate Courts in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. NULAI- Nigeria said it is worried that many people are still in…
Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Assembly and Controller General of Prisons before a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, for failing to provide monitoring devices, close circuit television, CCTV,…
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, has sworn in Justice Hapsat Abdurrahman as the Acting Chief Judge of the state. Justice Hapsat being the most senior judge in the state succeeded Justice Nathan Musa who retired last week. Speaking…