The Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal on Tuesday set aside the judgment which declared as illegal, the attack on the house of Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho. The court also nullified the 20 billion naira…
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced a lawyer, Taiwo Oreagba to two years imprisonment for soliciting N4 million bribe. Justice Taiwo jailed Oreagba after she found Oreagba guilty of soliciting…
President Muhammadu Buhari has finalized the establishment of the Counselling Practitioners Council of Nigeria by signing the Bill into law. According to a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives),…
The All Progressives Congress National Assembly candidates in Rivers State for 2023 general elections Monday, staged a protest against Justice Stephen Daylop-Pam of Federal High Court Port Harcourt over his refusal to recuse himself from matters involving them and the…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday reversed the July 7, 2022 judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja sacking the Delta Speaker Sheriff Oborevwori as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in next year’s election….
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday extended its six-month-old strike. A member of the union, who pleaded anonymity, confirmed the development to Channels Television following a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the striking varsity teachers at…
The immediate past President of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Olumide Akpata, has showered encomium on the former Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Akwa Ibom State, Barrister Mike Igini, for his outstanding performance as electoral umpire….
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the Federal Government to extradite the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, to the United States of America. In his ruling on Monday, Justice Inyang Ekwo struck out…
Maikyau, who was sworn in as the 31st President of the NBA, won the election held earlier in July with 38,000 electoral votes. At the swearing-in ceremony which held at Eko Hotel & Suites, Maikyau thanked God for bringing his…
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has just been released from Uyo Correctional Centre after spending 30 days for alleged contempt of court. The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Ekaette Obot, on 27 July, sentenced Mr Effiong to prison after…