By Sylvester Udemezue With utmost respect, it is difficult to avoid the observation that many Nigerian lawyers (including law teachers) often appear detached from the realities of the society in which they live and work. We sometimes carry on as though the social, political, and moral decay afflictingContinue Reading
A coalition of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) youth support groups in Northwest states on Thursday appealed to the factional acting National Chairman, Mr Muhammad Abdulkadir, to use his experience on restoring the party’s glory at all levels. The Coalition Chairman, Dr Haruna Gumel, made the call in aContinue Reading
Oshoba verifies scanner integration in Apapa port Lagos, Nov. 6, 2025, The Customs Area Controller, Apapa Command, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba, has confirmed that the new electronic scanner integration at Apapa Port can process 200 containers per hour. Oshoba made this known during the final test run of the scannerContinue Reading
General Abdullahi Mohammed Adangba President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed a sense of loss at the passing of Major General Abdullahi Mohammed Adangba (rtd.), a former Chief of Staff to Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Umaru Yar’Adua. General Mohammed, who died at the age of 86, left indelible marksContinue Reading
Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that his late father left over 20 houses for his children in Maiduguri, Borno. Kyari, who is facing a charge bordering on allegations that he failed to disclose some of his multi-million assets in line withContinue Reading
The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC Corporation) has called for urgent diplomatic and security action to safeguard Nigeria’s global reputation. The IHRC made the call following the recent comments attributed to the U.S. President, Donald Trump, about Nigeria’s security situation, which he described as “Christian genocide.” (Ambassador-at-Large and HeadContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Impact Investors Foundation (IIF) has called for data-driven strategies to accelerate the growth of Nigeria’s impact economy. The Chief Executive Officer of IIF, Ms Etemore Glover, made the call on Wednesday during the 8th Annual Convening on Impact Investing (ACII) in Lagos. The event also featuredContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Prof. Ziyaad Mahomed of INCEIF University in Malaysia, has called on African countries to urgently strengthen their regulatory frameworks for artificial intelligence (AI) and Islamic finance. Mahomed said this was to safeguard their financial markets and deepen non-interest financial systems. The don made the call on WednesdayContinue Reading
Lagos, Nov. 5, 2025, The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Wednesday, said that a strengthened legal framework will enhance the growth and sustenance of the nation’s blue economy. Kekere-Ekun said this at the fourth Nigerian Admiralty Colloquium organised by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and SafetyContinue Reading
