…Bakori, condemned the attack and cautioned members of the public against taking the law into their own hands under any circumstances. He assured residents that the Command would carry out a thorough investigation and ensure the suspect is prosecuted in line with the law.Kiyawa added that the investigation into the matt…
…pointed toward the side gate. "Leave.""Dorcas, please.""All contact goes through a lawyer.""You're cutting me off from my family?""No," I said. "You did that eighteen years ago."***After she left, Nathan stayed near the porch steps.Richard glanced at him. "Do you like chocolate cake?"Nathan gave a broken little laugh.…
…soul who loved her family and her students," her mother and stepfather, Becky and Steve Lawwill, said in a statement. "We treasured every moment we had with her and her six children, and words cannot adequately address our devastation," they wrote, adding that they "pray for God's peace and comfort as we grieve their d…
…However, instead of handing him over to relevant authorities, some people took laws into their hands and subjected him to a brutal assault using various weapons. He was rushed to a hospital in Jos, where he later succumbed to the injuries he sustained. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@linda…
…that no family should have to endure the loss of loved ones through violent attacks. The lawmaker prayed for the repose of the souls of those killed and wished those receiving treatment a speedy recovery. Katung described the latest attack as a painful reminder of the urgent need to strengthen security across communiti…
…a joint committee meeting of the ECOWAS Parliament in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, where lawmakers said strengthening MSMEs is critical to achieving regional economic integration, job creation and poverty reduction. Speaking on behalf of the Joint Committee on Industry and Private Sector, Macroeconomic Policy and Econom…
…Commission Establishment Act, insisting that the offences have existed in Nigerian law since 2007. The clarification followed widespread public criticism after PUNCH Online reported on July 17 that the Senate passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which proposes a N50,000 fine for anyone convicted…
…we will not stop,” Wike added. The FCT Administration is expected to coordinate with law enforcement and traffic regulatory bodies in the coming days to increase patrols and monitor high-risk zones across residential districts.
…treatment and gives coaches an opportunity to speak to players.Under the proposed law, if a referee allows medical staff onto the pitch to treat a goalkeeper, the team's manager must nominate an outfield player to leave the field for one minute. If no player is chosen within 10 seconds, the captain will automatically b…
…was filed in the Supreme Court alleging police brutality. The “right to peaceful, lawful protest is absolutely guaranteed” under the Indian constitution,” local media reports quoted Surya Kant as saying. “If there is excess committed, it should be independently examined… discipline is integral to democratic process.” T…
…of the crash. He assured that the suspect will be prosecuted in accordance with the law upon conclusion of the investigation. "The Commissioner also warned motorists against excessive speeding, reckless driving, and other traffic violations. He urged all road users to obey traffic laws and reaffirmed the Command's comm…
…has no access to the prison commissary, no phone calls and no time outside his cell. His lawyer, Joseph McBride, said a court hearing was scheduled for Monday and that the legal team would seek to address the brothers' detention conditions."We'll exhaust all appropriate measures at this time to ensure that Andrew and T…
…the council failed to satisfy the regulatory conditions required for their activation. Lawmakers expressed concern over how the purported agency was able to navigate several layers of government bureaucracy without raising suspicion. Responding, Ogunjimi made what committee members described as one of the most signific…
…southern Libya after being convicted of "zina," a legal and religious term in Libyan law that refers to s3xual relations between a man and a woman not bound by a recognized marriage. The execution, attributed to the local Judicial Police branch, was filmed and subsequently shared on social media, sparking harsh reactio…
…approach, Balogun drew a profound historical parallel to his late father, Dr Ganiyu Kolawole Balogun (GKB), who served as the first pioneer chairman of the Ibadan Municipal Government (IMG) from 1976 to 1979. “When my late father started road construction across Labiran and Oke-Are, he faced heavy criticism and blame f…
…in Casablanca before relocating to Rabat ahead of their Group C opener against Malawi on July 28. The online attacks followed allegations by Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo that cash was stolen from players' rooms at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, where the team initially camped. Super Falcons faces racist ab…
…prosecutor, the offences contravened Sections 516A, 3(a) and 319(1) of the Criminal Code Law, Cap C16, Laws of Ekiti State, 2012, and Section 3(1) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Prohibition) Act.In his judgment, Justice Olalekan Olatawura said the confessional statements of the first, second and third defendants…
…into in Lagos while his family is abroad. Timi released a statement drafted by his lawyer, clearing the air. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 10:38 AM | Share this Story
…four weeks for illegal waste disposal in Lagos The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured a four-week jail term for a 56-year-old man, Adebayo Samson, who was convicted for illegally dumping refuse along the PWD axis of Agege Motor Road, Lagos. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Dr Mu…
…of political interference from UEFA, the Belgian Football Association and European lawmakers. Without referring to the incident directly, Infantino wrote that "'arguable' referees' decisions or "'strange' disciplinary rulings" were "routine and widely accepted in some of the biggest leagues worldwide.""It's curious tha…
Woman rejoices over d£ath of her mother-in-law after she made her husband swear to di£ if he cheats on her when she takes him to join her in Canada A wife has left people shocked after she went online to rejoice over the d£ath of her mother-in-law. Ezinne Frank Nwanorue previously went viral for insisting her husband m…
…Official Gazette on July 29, 2022. Following the pardon, the soldiers, through their lawyers, wrote to the Chief of Army Staff on November 7, 2022, seeking reinstatement and payment of outstanding salaries and allowances. Although the Army Headquarters acknowledged receipt of the letter, the claimants said no action wa…
THE Nigerian Bar Association recently elected Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, as its 33rd President, making her only the second woman to lead the Association and the first elected to the office. The post NBA election: Can Nigerian lawyers guard Nigerian democracy? appeared first on Tribune Online.
…needs political will. It needs a government that treats the Appropriation Act as binding law rather than a suggestion. It needs transparency in how FAAC allocations are distributed, why ?1.7 trillion was reportedly retained from the Federation Account, and where the money actually goes. It needs an end to the culture o…
…determined more in courtrooms than at the ballot box. The courts exist to interpret the law, uphold the Constitution and protect the sovereignty of the people. They should never become substitutes for the electorate. Whenever judicial decisions generate more controversy than confidence, democratic legitimacy suffers. W…