The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has opposed proposals to broaden the legal definition of terrorism and impose mandatory death penalties for kidnapping-related offences, cautioning that such measures could erode constitutional
The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) said it has received 75,000 metres from the Federal Government under its free metering programme for its four franchise states. It said it allocated
…Leadership not about physical age but age of ideas – Akume The challenge of leadership dominated deliberations on Thursday as regional leaders and diplomats examined issues confronting the African continent
…to attend heads of state meeting, side events, bilateral talks in Addis Ababa …Nigeria already reaping gains, clinches African monetary institutions’ hosting rights — Tuggar Vice President Kashim Shettima has
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said the assassination of General Murtala Mohammed compelled Nigeria’s military leadership at the time to rejig the country’s security architecture. The tragedy, the former
The Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Durosinmi Meseko, has officially lauded security agencies for their recent “decisive dismantling” of armed bandit cells across Kogi
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has partnered with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) for a three-day national educational trip and environmental leadership program scheduled to hold from Thursday,
…pledge cooperation for seamless implementation Licensed customs agents and freight forwarders have endorsed the National Single Window (NSW) project and pledged full support for its implementation, describing the initiative as
The Akure Division of the Chief Magistrates’ Court has sentenced an ex-convict, Matthew Simon, to two years’ imprisonment for burglary and theft of electrical wires valued at over N1.4 million.
…threatens sanctions The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), the body that confers the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) on any deserving lawyer, has disowned the practice where some
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama heard on Thursday that former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, has approached the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF/ for
The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Dr. Shamseideen Ogunjimi, was on Thursday subjected to intense questioning by the Senate Committee on Finance over zero capital allocation to many ministries,