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Since democracy was restored in Nigeria in 1999, every administration has embarked on a quest to get what they describe as a ‘peoples constitution’. And just like its predecessors, this …
Who really benefits from Nigeria’s endless Constitutional Review? Read More
The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN), Kaduna state chapter, Tuesday, expressed deep sorrow over the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. It described the late former president as …
SCSN hails Buhari’s defence of Islamic law Read More
Former Senator Dino Melaye has officially joined the ranks of certified legal practitioners in Nigeria, as he was among 5,734 individuals called to the Nigerian Bar on Wednesday in Abuja—a …
Dino Melaye, 5,733 others called to Nigerian Bar in record-breaking ceremony Read More
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has examined the ongoing reforms at the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and commended the agency for what it described as significant progress in its …
New tax laws will impact Nigeria – IMF Read More
A call has gone President Bola Tinubu, the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF Lateef Fagbemi, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), civil society organizations, …
Lagos LG Law: Centre calls for quick Implementation Read More
Nigeria must work; this is the vision we have held onto for so long. When the news came that the Senate had passed all four tax reform bills, it was …
Tax Reform Bill passage: New tax laws, better Nigeria Read More
The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said the National Assembly is ready to give the necessary legislative backing for the review of outdated laws. He said the move will …
National Assembly ‘ll back review of outdated laws – Akpabio Read More
The chairman of the Committee on review, Revision and Consolidation of laws of the federation of Nigeria (LFN), Mr Olawale Fapohunda, SAN, declared Monday that its committee has so far …
Review on 697 laws completed, LFN commitee tells FG Read More
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned against the planned Monday national protest by the “Take it Back Movement” raising questions about the motive behind the protest scheduled on the …
Shelve ‘Take It Back’ protest, Police tell organisers Read More
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, Thursday, said his administration is not against Sharia law but will always stand by anything that is in line with the Nigeria constitution. …
I’m not against Sharia law in South-west – Makinde Read More
By Abdullahi M. Gulloma and Kehinde Osasona Abuja The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has commended the Body of Benchers for their foresight and dedication in initiating the annual …
CJN Kekere-Ekun tasks Body of Benchers on reforms, Minister laments incarceration of 26, 000 kids Read MoreThere is an unspoken fear rising in workplaces across Nigeria, a fear that extends beyond harassment itself. It is the fear of being falsely accused, the fear of having one’s …
Workplace harassment claims: When justice becomes a tool for vengeance Read More
Ann Bello, daughter of the former President of the Abuja Customary Court of Appeal, late Justice Moses Bello, Wednesday issued a 14-day ultimatum to the executors of her father’s will …
Will: Late Justice Bello’s daughter gives executors 14-day ultimatum for DNA tests Read More
Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation, in partnership with the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, has trained 35 Social Welfare officers, including representatives of Persons with Disabilities …
Ipas trains 35 social workers on Akwa Ibom VAPP laws Read More
Stakeholders in the nation’s capital market have voiced reservations over the proposed amendments to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act No. 7 of 2007, warning of potential adverse economic …
IS, ASHON express concerns over proposed CBN law amendment Read More
Infibulation, also known as pharaonic circumcision, is the ritual removal of the vulva and its suturing; narrowing of the vaginal opening through creation of a covering seal. The seal is …
Infibulation: Need for law enforcement Read More
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tuesday directed the Nigerian military and other security agencies to intensify efforts to contain the multi-dimensional security challenges in the country. The President said this during …
Step up fight against insecurity, Tinubu charges military, inducts 2 NAF helicopters, aircraft Read More
The Senate Wednesday summoned the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, the Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board ( JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede and Vice Chancellor of University of …
Senate summons education minister, JAMB registrar, UNN VC over ‘admission racketeering’ Read More
In what appears to be a new understanding between Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) and Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on who is constitutionally empowered to administer Park and Pay …
AMAC’s Park and Pay policy and triumph of rule of law in FCT Read More
An aspirant for the chairmanship of the Bauchi State branch of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Barrister Safiyanu Gambo Idrees, has pledged to work towards ensuring the establishment of a …
Bauchi NBA chair aspirant, Gambo promises laws reform, good representation Read More
For the Nigerian society to experience the desired transformation, ample opportunity should be given to its citizenry, whether able-bodied, physically or intellectually-challenged should be allowed to contribute their quota to …
Why the disability law should be implemented Read More
The National Assembly Tuesday ate the humble pie by submitting to State Governors over refusal of autonomy for Local Government Councils as proposed in the 44 constitution amendment bills forwarded …
Constitution review: NASS surrenders to governors on LG autonomy Read More
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has reiterated that the independence of the judiciary would deepen the rule of law and justice in Nigeria. President of the union, Comrade …
2023: Judiciary independence will deepen rule of law, justice – JUSUN Read More
A former president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun, Wednesday said that the ongoing constitutional amendment can not work, maintaining that Nigeria needs constitutional replacement. Olanipekun who …
Nigeria needs new constitution, not amendment – Olanipekun Read More
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo will deliver lecture on ‘The Nation and University System’ at the 16th convocation ceremony of Bowen University, Iwo, Osun state, Saturday. The University will also honour …
Obasanjo to deliver lecture at Bowen University’s 16th convocation Read More