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Rivers State: Ikwerre LGA Secretariat Set on Fire Amid Tensions

The Ikwerre Local Government Secretariat in Rivers State was set ablaze by suspected thugs, as a video of…

Concerns Rise Over Continuous Illegal Firearms Shipments Into Nigeria

Illegal importation of firearms into Nigeria has surged in recent years, raising significant concerns about national security. Reports…

Dino Melaye Acquitted in 12th Case Brought by Federal Government

Former federal lawmaker Senator Dino Melaye was acquitted on Monday in the twelfth legal case the federal government…

Kenyan Court Rules in Favor of Flutterwave in Odero Lawsuit

The recent verdict from the Kenyan Court of Appeal in Clara Wanjiku Odero versus Flutterwave, the Pan-African fintech company, marks…

Condemnation of OCJ Okocha’s Statement on Rivers State Local Government Elections

Chetam Thierry Mwala, a lawyer, activist, and leader of the Trust Africa Initiative, has publicly condemned the recent…

Rivers Governor Fubara Swears in 23 Local Government Chairmen

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, officially swore in the newly elected chairmen of the 23 local government areas…

Davidson Oturu to Launch “Fintech Law and Practice in Nigeria” on October 30

Davidson Oturu, a legal practitioner and investor, is set to release his book Fintech Law and Practice in…

Canadian Woman Arrested for Smuggling Synthetic Cannabis into Nigeria

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, for importing a…

NCoS Defends Bobrisky’s Jail Treatment Amid Allegations

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has defended its handling of crossdresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, during his…

EFCC Opposes Emefiele’s Bid to Halt Asset Forfeiture

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is pushing for the Federal High Court in Lagos to reject…

Key Highlights: NBA-Benin Chair’s Speech at New Legal Year

SPEECH BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN BAR  Joshua O. Braimoh, Esq.Publicity Secretary, NBA-BENIN YC Maikyau NBA ASABA…

Jonathan: Don’t Throw Rivers State Into Chaos

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has cautioned against actions by the police and judiciary that could lead to chaos…

Twin Explosions Rock Rivers APC Secretariat, Council HQ

The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed two explosions in Port Harcourt that occurred early Saturday during local…

Group Warns Lawyers Against Criticizing Judiciary

The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy has called on two prominent Nigerian lawyers, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu and…

N50 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Nigerian Police and Stanbic IBTC for Alleged Human Rights Violations

A lawsuit seeking N50 million in damages for human rights violations has been filed against the Inspector General…