President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said frivolous appeals, alleged intimidation of judges by lawyers and judgments delivered on the grounds of technicalities remain some of the major challenges impeding the …
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I’ve never asked for a Kobo to write pardon letter – Falana
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, said that he has represented numerous clients in legal battles for decades and emphasised that his practice does not profit …
Read More »I got my CREDICORP loan without knowing anyone – Beneficiary
The Federal Government has launched a new loan program through the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation to provide financial relief to Nigerians facing the impact of recent fuel price hikes. CREDICORP, …
Read More »Court adjourns money laundering suit against Obiano
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, adjourned the money laundering suit preferred against a former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission till …
Read More »LG poll: Plateau declares Wednesday work-free day, police restrict movement
As part of preparations for the local government elections in Plateau State, scheduled for 9th October 2024, the state government declared Wednesday a work-free day on Monday. Additionally, the state …
Read More »FG unveils CNG e-portal for youths
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development has announced the launch of its Compressed Natural Gas e-portal for youths in the commercial transport sector, particularly those interested in operating CNG-powered tricycles …
Read More »Oil prices nears $80 mark amid Middle East tensions
Oil prices continued their upward trajectory on Monday, with Brent crude nearing the $80 mark as concerns over a potential escalation of conflict in the Middle East fueled fears of …
Read More »Rivers crisis: Settle your dispute in court, Tinubu tells Fubara, others
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara, political leaders and their supporters in Rivers State to exercise restraint and uphold the rule of law. He urged the political …
Read More »Rivers Assembly confirms four new commissioner nominees
The Rivers State House of Assembly, on Monday, screened and confirmed four new commissioner nominees presented by the Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. PUNCH Online reports that the screened and confirmed nominees …
Read More »Criminal networks use Telegram for illegal activities – UN
Criminal networks from Southeast Asia are extensively utilizing the messaging app Telegram, fundamentally changing the landscape of organized crime, according to a report released by the United Nations on Monday. …
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