By Adeyemi Adeleye Lagos,m: The Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim Solidarity Movement (GOHSM), Lagos State chapter, has applauded the Court of Appeal’s judgment staying the execution of a Federal High Court ruling that ordered the deregistration of Accord Party and four other political parties. The General Secretary and Director of Organisation ofContinue Reading
By Dianabasi Effiong The Chairman, Governing Council, University of Uyo (UniUyo), Muiz Banire, said on Tuesday in Uyo that the management secured not less than N2 billion to fund the noinstitution’s digitisation programme. Banire, a Senior Advocate Of Nigeria (SAN), made this known at the unveiling of the NinthContinue Reading
Various speakers at a Career Fair/Dinner organised by the Faculty of Law, Margaret Lawrence University Abuja, have advised law students and legal practitioners in the country to rise above ethical challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI), and embrace new career pathways in the legal profession. Delivering a keynoteContinue Reading
By Obiageli Ezekwesili The (President Ahmed Bola) Tinubu administration’s renewed push for State Police has reopened one of the most consequential public policy debates in Nigeria’s democratic history. The proposal has gained momentum because it speaks directly to a painful reality confronting millions of Nigerians. The country’s security architectureContinue Reading
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has dismissed an appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against its former employee, Abraham Akoji Abutu, affirming that his dismissal from service was unlawful. The decision was delivered by Justice Okon Abang, JCA, sitting as a member of aContinue Reading
UPDA By WandooSombo Abuja: The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered a stay of execution of the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister five political parties. Ruling on the matter on Tuesday, a three member panel ofContinue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja: The 2027 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Dr Adewole Adebayo, has expressed opposition to the proposed deregistration of some political parties, saying the move raises concerns about political participation and democratic development. Adebayo, in a statement on Tuesday, said there was noContinue Reading
INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to stay the execution of a Federal High Court judgment ordering the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. The commission also backed a notice ofContinue Reading
Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), says out of about 160 trials of the suspected terrorists conducted on Monday, at least 150 convictions were secured by the Federal Government. Fagbemi stated this on Tuesday while briefing the media at the Federal High Court in AbujaContinue Reading
