…Drawing an analogy between lawmaking and human development, Bamidele noted that laws must evolve to reflect changing realities. "The law is like a human being; it keeps growing. As human beings grow, they often need new clothing. That is essentially the purpose of amending laws-to ensure they remain relevant and effect…
The Plateau State Police Command has commenced enforcement of vehicle registration laws and improper use of number plates across the State. In a press statement signed by SP Alfred Alabo, Public Relations Officer of the Command, the Commissioner of Police, Bassey Ewah, said the operation is "in line with the directive…
…of the Command to promoting road safety, public order, and compliance with extant laws, is aimed at addressing traffic violations that endanger lives and compromise the orderly use of the roads. “At the conclusion of the court proceedings, twenty-three (23) offenders were convicted and ordered to pay fines commensurate…
…failures in town planning practice, lamented the difficult enforcement of town planning laws. Ogbonna, a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (FNITP), said that enforcing the laws has become increasingly difficult across federal, state, and local government levels in recent times. "We need to look into our…
…be discarded forthwith as it has failed and cannot be justified by any reason. Let the laws be applied dispassionately, let the terrorists get due penalty for their crimes, perhaps the level of their criminality would have been seriously scaled down without this policy. That policy does no justice to Nigeria as a natio…
…married to Chief T(heopilus) O. S. Benson, a First Republic minister. Ogunsanya's in – laws grew up in Port Harcourt where Chief Michael Asinobi led the Igbo State Union. He met his wife in Benin during National Service but would later find out that she also spent her early years in Ebute Metta, his area of birth. " We…
For an institution that makes laws for more than 200 million Nigerians, this is dangerous. A legislature that cannot convincingly account for its own documents cannot credibly demand accountability from ministries, departments, agencies or ordinary citizens. The latest controversy came from the Senate over the report t…
The Federal Government has assured businesses that tax incentives granted under repealed tax laws will remain valid until their expiration
…reminded the Minority Caucus, that lawmakers have actual constitutional powers to make laws and control budgets, meaning they should offer real solutions instead of just complaining publicly like activists. According to the green chamber, parliament is jointly accountable for national security, noting that the obligati…
…Enterprises founding team. She's joined by Mike Dunne, a Stanford professor, and Jeff Lawson, who co-founded Twilio and currently owns The Onion. In April, the startup signed three agreements to commercialize the technology developed at the NIF. Inertia plans to use lasers to bombard fusion fuel pellets, an inertial co…
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…has been consistent that hosting major events does not change Canada's immigration laws."Every person seeking to come to Canada is assessed individually, based on the facts available and the law that applies.''Ghana boss Queiroz no qualms over Partey selectionPublished1 JuneIRCC officials had written to Partey to expre…
…be sentenced next month.While his case was prosecuted under maritime health and safety laws, it started life as an investigation into human trafficking.Dubbed "Operation Feature", the probe began when members of the Sea Lady and another boat, the Noordzee, were taken in by police at Portsmouth after Augustus Mensah's h…
…has been consistent that hosting major events does not change Canada's immigration laws."Every person seeking to come to Canada is assessed individually, based on the facts available and the law that applies, while maintaining the safety and security of Canadians as a top priority."In exceptional circumstances, tempora…
...Alleges Withdrawal Claim Orchestrated by APC, Party Impostors By Henry Umoru ABUJA - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party has vowed to participate in Saturday’s Ekiti State governorship election despite what it described as the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (…
…been released at all in France. The reason for this is that the country has strict laws which require Amazon to wait 17 months after releasing a movie theatrically before showing it on its streaming platform. By that time, Masters of the Universe will be old news and a sequel may already be well into production so Amaz…
…since returning on May 31."For a club with championship aspirations, every stumble draws scrutiny. And few areas have drawn more criticism than a relief corps that went from one of baseball's hottest units to one struggling to protect leads and close out games.MORE FOR YOUForbesDodgers Quickly Sign Cardinals Castoff Ba…
…Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2026.(3) Sports Bettors Must Also Adhere To State Income Tax Laws When Betting On The World CupEven beyond the federal income tax laws, sports bettors must also adhere to state income tax laws. These laws apply to the jurisdiction where the bet is placed -- one of the reasons why each bettor's…
…Grammys. Since then, however, Lizzo's luck has changed. A variety of factors, including lawsuits filed against her by previous backup dancers, have forced the Grammy and Emmy winner's star to fall. Lizzo has been working to turn things around since 2025, but none of the singles she has released since then have performe…
…have also revolted against Trump over the fund, which was established to settle Trump's lawsuit against the IRS and is widely expected to offer taxpayer-funded payments to Jan. 6 rioters and other Trump allies. May 20In the only poll to show an improvement in Trump's standings this week, the president's approval rating…
…does not constitute a bar in another territory. She was tried for offending the laws of England, not the laws of Nigeria". "The Nigerian courts are independent of whatever happens in Britain," he added. He said that even if a person is charged for similar offences based on the same evidence in different territories, "N…
…half of the legal rights afforded to men. Support systems for implementing gender-equal laws remain weak, with only 49% of the necessary frameworks in place. Even more concerning, enforcement of these rights is estimated at just 34% of its full potential. Despite relatively high participation in the labour force.
…not had things entirely their own way.Brazil, Uruguay and Switzerland were all held to draws by so-called 'lesser' nations, while Spain were frustrated by debutants Cape Verde in one of the World Cup's biggest surprises of all time.The fact that the third-smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup was able to ho…
…was automatically granted US citizenship under the country's birthright citizenship laws - based on the 14th amendment to the US Constitution.Trump's executive order seeks to deny citizenship to the children of people who are either in the US illegally or on temporary visas (such as tourist visas). Part of a broader ef…
…users to external payment options as a result of the court's decision in the Epic Games lawsuit against the iPhone maker. The updates in Brazil's market will include the introduction of new protections, including a notarization process for iOS apps distributed outside the App Store, authorization requirements for alter…