…why he made his wishes public instead of preparing a formal will through a lawyer, Balogun said: "Barely a week after I was privileged to celebrate my 81st birthday on August 1st, a fresh medical alert has obliged me to once more seek treatment... Consequently, I am hastily writing these few lines, not knowing whether…
Jude hasn't been convicted of any crime - Jude Okoye's former lawyer, Inibehe Effiong knocks Peter Okoye over 'social media trial' of his brothers Human Rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has criticized singer Peter Okoye (Mr P) for conducting a "social media trial" against his brother and former manager, Jude Okoye, noting…
…allegedly refused to do so for 2017 through 2019. In court documents obtained, Pitt's lawyers allege Jolie has been withholding specific financial documents despite agreeing to produce said records. 'Jolie's Cross-Complaint alleges that, after the parties' 2016 separation, she put her career on hold, "forgoing years of…
…members of the committee on our interaction with him. “Just as you came here with your lawyer, we will inform the police whenever we are going to meet him and, as directed by the court, it will be in the presence of his lawyers,” Gagdi said. He maintained that the committee’s priority was to obtain necessary clarificat…
South African lawyer who mourned his girlfriend on social media sentenced to life imprisonment for k!lling her and burning her body inside car A South African attorney has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the m8rder of his girlfriend and burning her in her car in Johannesburg. The South Gauteng High Court in Joh…
…Ikorodu area of Lagos has been convicted by a Lagos State High Court for impersonating a lawyer and possessing a forged seal of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA).Justice A.M. Lawal of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja sentenced John Nwawuto Anoruo following a prosecution brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche took a key step on Tuesday towards becoming the top US law enforcement officer after a Senate panel approved his nomination to head the Justice Department. The 12-10 vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee was along party lines and came after two Republican se…
…is nothing hidden there,” the official said. The clarification followed allegations by lawyers representing Adeyemi, who, in a statement issued on Sunday, claimed that the EFCC had allocated a property to the council, requested N300m as processing consideration and presented a plaque of recognition to its leadership. T…
…his adopted mother and told police: "I basically didn't want to let her go."His defence lawyer, Ruth Smith, said Phillips continued speaking to his mother as if she was still alive. "He described talking to her as if she was still alive... Sitting next to her, talking to her about television programmes, Coronation Str…
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has urged the Inspector-General of Police to take over investigations into the controversial deaths of Mary Habila and Babatunde Tanimola, warning that both cases must not be “swept under the carpet.” Falana also called for a speedy autopsy in Habila’s ca…
…in an emotional video that has since gone viral.The content creator, widely known as Lawyer Kunle, shared the clip on his Instagram and X pages following the lavish wedding ceremony of TikTok stars Peller and Jarvis, which took place in Lagos on Saturday, August 1, 2026.The content creator expressed how much he and oth…
…get married but, I don’t want to marry an undergraduate, a single mother, a feminist, a lawyer, a woman who believes in 50/50, a woman who cannot cook, a woman who has never dated a Yahoo boy, a woman who has never had an abortion, a woman who does not believe in God, a woman who worships her pastor, a woman who uses o…
…House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the council. According to his lawyers, Adeyemi should be allowed to testify before the Yusuf Gagdi-led panel, arguing that producing a report without hearing his side of the matter would amount to a breach of his constitutional right to fair hearing. Read more her…
…background. She added that today’s girls could become future scientists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, doctors, politicians, technology experts, and leaders if they remained focused on their goals. Johnson also charged parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to create an enabling environment for girls to thrive through edu…
…date and Jude’s remand in a correctional facility, citing the case’s severity. Defense lawyer Inibehe Effiong countered with a pending bail application, asking for a brief adjournment and temporary EFCC custody. Aso objected, noting facility overcrowding, and Justice Owoeye ruled that Jude be remanded at Ikoyi Correcti…
…from his jail cell, but the former strongman leader is in regular contact with his lawyers as he awaits trial in US federal court. Shortly after Maduro’s ouster, the United States green-lighted his vice president Delcy Rodriguez as the country’s interim leader. She governs under intense pressure from Washington, which…
…experiences and was a broader conviction that dreams can predict future events. His lawyer, Chinonso Ijezie, also argued that the tribunal had wrongly concluded that the colleague had been alarmed by the messages.However, Employment Appeal Tribunal Judge Lord Fairley upheld the earlier ruling, finding no legal error in…
…one of Nigeria’s leading authorities on constitutional supremacy and due process. CSOs, lawyers Given that judicial interference with the electoral process is becoming a norm, there are worries about its negative impact on the rule of law. Some senior lawyers and Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, told Sunday Vanguard…
…discharged and acquitted him, having declared his rendition from Kenya illegal. The lawyer said: “On October 13, 2022, Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu was a free man. The Court of Appeal had unanimously discharged him, declaring his extraordinary rendition from Kenya illegal and stripping the Federal High Court of jurisdictio…
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But reacting on Friday, LOAN said threatening workers would not address the issues that prompted the industrial action, urging the government to engage the aggrieved law officers instead. The position was contained in a statement jointly signed by the association’s National President, Ernest Edomwonyi, and National Sec…
…has shared the unexpected reason he avoided premarital action with the TV hostThe lawyer said the decision was not originally his idea but came after a heartfelt appeal from someone close to his wifeHis candid confession has added a fresh twist to conversations about faith, relationships and self-control before marriag…
…shared by Oprah Daily. "Spanning every area of the workforce, they are businesswomen and lawyers, mothers, doctors, digital content creators, artists, managers, CEOs." "The dream that began with one academy will now reach even farther," she added, "opening doors for even more young women across South Africa through sch…
GistReel Lawyer Stella Justice Nnennaya has dismissed two long-standing beliefs about the burial of lawyers in Nigeria, describing them as false myths that have been passed down for years without any legal or factual basis. In a Facebook post that has attracted widespread attention, the legal practitioner explained tha…
…Mullin reportedly setting a target of about 2,000 immigration arrests daily. Immigration lawyers told The New York Times that the new enforcement strategy has affected clients from more than a dozen countries, including people with pending asylum claims, work visa renewals and applications for permanent residency throu…