To ensure national stability, development deployment of Law is paramount —NBA Abuja Chair

View photos of the thanksgiving service Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch (Unity Bar) Afam Okeke Esq. has restated how the deployment of law will ensure total national stability and development. Mr. Okeke while addressing a press conference to announce the commencement of the Unity Bar's 2024 Law Week with…

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Reverse CBN’s 0.5% cybersecurity levy in 48-hrs or we meet in court —SERAP to FG

As Nigerians wonder at the rational behind the Federal Government's new levy on citizens already overburdened with numerous taxes and charges, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has issued a warning urging the President Bola Tinubu Administration to reverse the 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy imposed by the Central Bank of Nigeria. SERAP also threatened…

46-Year-Old Nigerian Law Professor murdered by bandits in Benue State

Grief has engulfed the Prince Audu Abubakar University community in Kogi State following the death of Dr Sarinu Ettor Kabo, an esteemed associate professor from the Faculty of Law. The 46-year-old Law Sarinu Ettor Kabo was reportedly killed by bandits about a week ago. According to a statement issued by Prof. Marietu Ohunene Tenuche,…

Will SLTv be that affordable alternative to DSTV’s stranglehold?

As a sequel to the decision of the broadcasting company, Multichoice to increase the prices of its offerings in Nigeria four months after its last increment many people have been on the search for a better alternative. When Multichoice revealed its new offering, there was outrage from the public online with many arguing that the increment was…

Man recounts how he exhumes bodies from cemeteries, kill for money ritual

33-year-old Ademola Akinlosotu has told the sordid tales of how he exhumed corpses from cemeteries and sold the parts to money ritualists in Lagos State. Akinlosotu disclosed this during a parade by the Lagos State Police Command on Friday, May 3, 2024. The suspect, who was paraded alongside nine other suspected ritualists, said he got…

Miracles Still Happen: Kidnappers doze off after abducting pastor’s wife and others in Ondo

"Everyday holds the possibility of a miracle." Elizabeth David Five suspected kidnappers that abducted a pastor’s wife and two other persons have been arrested after their victims identified one of them. The victims had escaped when the kidnappers slept off while taking them to their den. It was gathered that the effect of hard drugs…

Video: With just N5,000 fake Plateau doctor carried out abortions, lured minors into prostitution

As SSS operatives shut down another clinic in Plateau over death of patient A probing report has revealed how a “fake doctor” conducted abortions for young girls in the Yan-Doya community in Jos, Plateau capital. and enticed minors into prostitution. The report was undertaken by a freelance journalist from Kano with support from the…

For a thriving civic space, we must all advocate for press freedom — DiGiCiViC Initiative

Press Release In commemorating the Press Freedom Day, we lend our voice to the call for media freedom as this is the hallmark of a true democracy. Importantly, no democratic society can survive without a vibrant and free media, which holds governments accountable and responsible to the people. Media freedom is integral to the right…

NBA Abuja Law Week 2024 begins tomorrow with a thanksgiving service

The 2024 Annual Law Week of the Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja Branch, (Unity Bar) themed “DEPLOYING THE LAW TO ATTAIN NATIONAL STABILITY AND DEVELOPMENT’’, will commence tomorrow with a thanksgiving service. Chairman of the branch, Afam Okeke has also magnanimously announced that the first 20 members of the branch to attend the church thanksgiving service…

Kenya appoints first female Air Force head

Kenya’s President William Ruto has appointed the first female commander of the air force. Maj Gen Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed becomes the first woman in Kenya’s history to head one of the military services. She was appointed alongside other leaders including a new head of the armed forces, following the death of the military chief and…

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