…over 18 bags of cannabis sativa weighing about 756 kilogrammes to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The handover took place on Friday at the NNS Beecroft parade ground, Apapa, Lagos State. The Commander, NNS BEECROFT, Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu, while addressing journalists at the base, disclosed that the illicit consi…
…by Palestinian officials. The authorities insist the action violates international law. Around 500,000 Israeli settlers now live in the occupied West Bank, while about 250,000 live in occupied East Jerusalem. This week, Israel signed an 8.5 billion-shekel ($2.3 billion) agreement to expand settlements in the We…
…along Mbak 4 Community in Uyo Local Government Area. "Rather than being handed over to law enforcement authorities, he was subjected to a barbaric mob attack on 19th April, 2026, during which he was beaten with sticks and machetes until he d!ed. The suspects allegedly tied the victim's hands and legs, dragged his lifel…
…and Wase Local Government Area to support their traditional institutions, remain law-abiding and work together to sustain the prevailing peace. BACCODA further reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the Plateau State Government, traditional institutions and the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
…many workers can barely survive on their salaries. Justice, fairness and the rule of law are under serious threat, while insecurity continues to claim innocent lives,” he added. The former Secretary to the Ebonyi State Government said the Senate offers enormous opportunities for development but noted that many lawmaker…
…Community Development Trusts (HCDTs) promptly in compliance with the provisions of the law. Adeboyejo further encouraged the companies to embrace alternative dispute resolution mechanisms and minimise litigation in order to foster harmonious relationships with host communities, operators and regulators. Companies prese…
…mechanisms—had not been given sufficient national debate before the bill became law. His intervention is coming on the heels of the 2027 elections intensifies nationwide, prompting rising concerns among stakeholders about the impartiality of security agencies during the electoral period. The NNPP Stalwart warned that w…
…Command, CP Olugbenga Abimbola, called on the National Assembly to strengthen existing laws on vandalism of critical national infrastructure by prescribing stiffer penalties for offenders. He warned vandals and other criminal elements to stay away from Oyo State, assuring that the command would continue to arrest and p…
…Justine Madugu’s side will begin the defence of their title against the Scorchers of Malawi at the Al Madina Stadium in Rabat on WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons, Ghana friendly called off
…is fondly called disclosed this while speaking during the burial of his mother-in-law, Mrs Sabainah Ibironke Opawole, mother of Yeye Olufunke Daniel, former first lady of the state. The burial service which was held at Ibara Baptist Church, Abeokuta had in attendance former President Olusegun Obasanjo represented by hi…
…s3xual battery and enticement of a child to meet for s3xual purposes. Under Mississippi law, the s3xual battery charge carries a potential prison sentence of up to 30 years because of her position of authority. According to investigators, Ocean Springs School District officials alerted the Ocean Springs Police Departme…
…renounce cultism as commendable and urged other cult members across the state to embrace lawful living by abandoning criminal groups. It also reiterated the Edo State Government’s commitment under Governor Monday Okpebholo to tackling cultism, kidnapping, armed robbery and other violent crimes. The statement said Ebhod…
France's parliament adopts assisted dying law France has moved a step closer to legalising assisted dying after parliament approved legislation granting eligible adults with incurable illnesses the right to seek medical assistance to end their lives, fulfilling a key social reform pledge by President Emmanuel Macron.Th…
…(Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act, 2015. The tenth count accused Umar of engaging in unlawful gold mining at streams within Chaza area of Suleja LGA between 2024 and 2026, contrary to Section 8(b) of the Miscellaneous Offences Act.The suspects are expected to appear in court next week. The charges read: "COUNT 1That…
…for burial. Mr Habila, who was accompanied by his wife, other family members and their lawyers, addressed the press shortly after submitting the petition at the Force Headquarters, Abuja, on Friday, July 17. The father of the deceased who spoke through his lawyer, expressed sadness that almost two weeks after his daugh…
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…According to him, the offences contravene Sections 168(d) and 365 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Section 365 prescribes a three-year jail term for forgery, while Section 168(d) prescribes a two-year jail term for conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. The Mag…
…Area near Ogbomoso, seizing 46 pupils and teachers, including school principal Folawe Alamu. During the attack, the assistant headmaster of L.A. Primary School, Joel Adesiyan, was killed while trying to escape. Days into the captivity, Mathematics teacher Michael Oyedokun was beheaded by the abductors. The captives wer…
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has threatened to institute legal proceedings against the Federal Government over the allocation of newly built luxury houses to judges in Abuja’s Katampe district, describing the gesture as discriminatory and contrary to the principle of equality before…
…woman didn't react. She just looked calmly at the woman who was going to be my mother-in-law (MIL) before turning back toward me.That was when I saw Daniel's face go pale.And then the woman said the sentence that made me pull my hand away immediately."Tell her what your mother said in the hospital."Everyone stared at D…
By Yinka Kolawole The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed plans by the Federal Government to publish indicators tracking poverty, incomes and inequality to assess the impact of the government’s economic reforms on the living standards of Nigerians. He said the move…
…drug kingpin, 3 associates wanted, blocks N9.8billion in accounts The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared an alleged drug kingpin, Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna (a.k.a Odogwu) and three of his associates: Emmanuella Chinonso Iroka; Nnamuka Ifeanyi Kingsley and Ekechi Franklin Chijioke (a.k.a Ekene Okwuna…
…of how the world should handle the potential impacts of AI. “We should put in place laws and regulations, technological monitoring, early warning, and emergency response systems, in order to… ensure AI is always under human control,” Xi told the conference, calling for a “people-centric” approach. On Thursday, Foreign…
…to expand the jurisdiction of Shari’a Courts of Appeal beyond Islamic personal law matters, saying the current limitation has denied many Muslim litigants access to justice under […] The post Expand Shari’a court jurisdiction, ex-grand Khadi urges FG appeared first on Tribune Online.
…the session included GIL Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Gbolahan Lawal; Group General Manager, Commercial and Business Development, Oilserv Group, Cheta Okwuosa; Chief Executive Officer of Tolusi, Tosin Joel; and Transformation Manager at Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited, Dilys-Ann Owen.