…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…
…by false pretences or criminal breach of trust remain matters properly investigated by law enforcement agencies where credible facts disclose the commission of an offence. What the courts have consistently discouraged is the tendency to present ordinary contractual disagreements, debt claims or employment disputes as c…
…the people of Egbaland not to ignore the recent observations by renowned human rights lawyer Femi Falana on the dangers of flawed political party primaries, describing them as a direct warning against the imposition of candidates and the erosion of democracy. Speaking against the backdrop of Falana’s keynote address at…
…in the Upper West Region, Ghana. The convict, Kwame Ti-Zaaeku, was found guilty by the Lawra Circuit Court following investigations by the Lawra District Police, which established that he had repeatedly s3xually abused his daughter, a Junior High School student, over an extended period Investigators also found that he…
…their brains! - Clergyman David Ibiyeomie slams National Assembly members for passing law penalizing anyone who preaches in commercial buses Clergyman, David Ibiyeomie, has slammed members of the Nigerian Senate for passing a law penalizing anyone who preaches in commercial buses Recall that earlier this week, the Sena…
…the hospital management of allegedly compelling workers to renounce their membership of lawful trade unions, insisting that such practices must stop. In addition, the labour unions demanded an end to the alleged victimisation, intimidation and discrimination against labour leaders and union members, while calling for f…
…Committee, principal officers of the National Assembly, ministers, federal and state lawmakers, and other key stakeholders drawn from across the country. According to the party, the council is expected to coordinate and drive its campaign activities towards securing victory in the off-cycle governorship election. The s…
…public that the FRSC would continue to strengthen collaboration with other security and law enforcement agencies to enhance public safety, protect lives and property, and support national security objectives. “We urge motorists and members of the public to remain law-abiding and promptly report any suspicious activitie…
…a response to the Yoruba Ronu statement at the time of filing this report.Babachir Lawal Predicts Winner of 2027 Presidential ElectionIn another development, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has said the joint ticket pairing Obi and Kwankwaso for the 2027 presidential election…
…barrier. An application cannot be approved while criminal proceedings under Australian law are still ongoing, including any appeals or reviews. Those released from prison after serving a sentence of 12 months or longer must wait at least two years before their application can be considered. For repeat offenders, that w…
…Iyabo Ojo for attending Soso Soberekon's wedding with her daughter Actress Lizzy Anjorin Lawal, has dragged her colleague and arch-rival, Iyabo Ojo, over her attendance at the wedding of music executive Soso Soberekon. Iyabo and her daughter, Priscilla Mkambala, attended the star-studded wedding in Warri, Delta State o…