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Court reserves judgment in Obasa’s suit challenging removal as Lagos Speaker Justice Yetunde Pinheiro of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, has reserved judgment in the suit filed by reinstated Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, challenging the legality of the January 13, 2025, proceedings that led to his initial removal. The judge reserved judgement after hearing arguments…
Court Restrict Dantata Travel Movement Over Alleged N350M Fraud Trail. Justice Rahman Oshodi of a Special Offences Court Ikeja has refused an application to release the international passport of a 35-year-old woman, Rukayya Saadina Dantata, standing trial over alleged N350 million. The judge, while ruling on her application for a passport to travel on medical…
Nigeria, Korea Marks 45 Years Of Diplomatic Relationship Tracy Ohovwore Nigeria marks its 45th anniversary of peaceful coexistence with the Republic of Korea, which has facilitated opportunities for trade relations between the two countries. Speaking to journalists, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nigeria, Kim Pankyu, expressed Korea’s commitment to Nigeria as they…
African Women Lawyers Association Mentors Pupils The African Women Lawyer Association (AWLA) has held a mentoring session for pupils in Lagos. Led by the National President, Caroline Ibharuneafe, it celebrated International Women’s Day as part of its Quarterly Sensitisation Programme on March 7, 2025, at the Immaculate Heart Comprehensive School, Maryland. Its theme was: “Acceleration…
Court Orders Oba Otudeko to Appear for Arraignment for Alleged N12.3bn Fraud Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, March 17, 2025, ordered Chairman of Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko to appear in court for his arraignment over an alleged N12.3b fraud brought against him by the Economic and…
UK Expresses Commitment to Restoration of Peace in Northeast The United Kingdom has expressed its commitment to the restoration of peace, stability and sustainable solutions to the troubled Northeast region, which has been bedevilled by insurgency. The British Deputy High Commissioner, Gill Lever committed on Monday when she paid a courtesy call on Borno State…
Enhancing Public Safety: Insights from VGN’s Commander at Lagos Anti-Robbery Squad on Blitz FM Emamuzo Iboma To boost public safety awareness, Commander CSV Odubela Temitope, DSI of the Lagos State Anti-Robbery Squad and VGN Ojokoro Commander, recently participated in a special radio interview on Blitz FM 91.9. The session aimed to provide Nigerian citizens with…
Group Alleges Political Motivation Of Trans Niger Pipeline Explosion Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt A Niger Delta Group, Niger Delta Intelligentsia Team (NDIT) has fingered the political upheaval in Rivers State as responsible for the Monday explosion of the Trans Niger Pipeline TNP. The explosion which occurred at Bodo community in Ogoniland resulted in a huge…
Nigeria, Cuba Signs MoU To Improve Bilateral Relations On Monday in Abuja, Nigeria and Cuba signed a Memorandum of Understanding on bilateral relations. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar and his visiting Cuban counterpart, Bruno Eduardo Rodriguez Parrilla, signed the MoU after close-door deliberations. The Nigerian Minister explained that the MoU aims to…
NAPTIP Rescues Two Boys From Human Traffickers in Akwa Ibom Uko Okon, Uyo The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says the Agency has rescued two young boys, who are indigenes of Akwa Ibom, who were trafficked to Taraba for forced labour. The Uyo Zonal Commander of NAPTIP, Mr Emmanuel Awhen,…