…data to remain within Nigeria will strengthen data sovereignty, improve regulatory and law-enforcement access during investigations, reduce dependence on foreign jurisdictions, and keep more of the capital Nigerian organisations spend annually on overseas cloud and hosting services within the local economy. The questio…

…to the communities as part of efforts to restore peace and prevent further breakdown of law and order. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the communal violence stemmed from a farming dispute and had claimed about 80 lives so far. Bago, represented by his deputy, Mr Yakubu Garba, directed security agencies to…

…Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration, two former State Department officials told AFP. Lawyers say deportees have been thrown into a “legal black hole”, held without charge in countries where they have no ties and few if any rights. Even those deported to stable democracies like Ghana have been abused, dumped without…

…in a cease-and-desist letter dated July 6, 2026, by Kemi Pinheiro, SAN, on behalf of the law firm. According to the letter, the Chief of Staff’s attention was drawn to a press conference addressed by Prince Matthew on June 25, 2026, which was subsequently circulated across print, electronic and social media platforms.…

…procession would be illegal, while warning of added checkpoints around the city. “Any unlawful acts shall be met with the full force of the law,” it said in a statement. The Economic Justice Movement said they had wanted to draw attention to “extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, arbitrary arrests, and polic…

…activities of the Chinese coast guard vessels constituted "a violation of international law". "The Japan coast guard will continue to respond calmly and resolutely in accordance with international and domestic law, and will take every possible measure to ensure the security of our territorial waters," it said. China ro…

…spokesman, Bayo Onanuga. No legal basisfor substituted arrests, says Falana Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, who disclosed news of the arrest in a telephone conversation with journalists yesterday, said police operatives stormed the family's residence and arrested Adeyemi's father alongside a family friend who wa…

…existence of the ADC and the other defendants as recognised political parties is unlawful and undermines the integrity of the country's electoral system. Notably, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, who is also a defendant in the matter, threw his weight behind th…

…Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, said it was collaborating with relevant stakeholders and law enforcement agencies to address the recurring traffic congestion along the Mile 2-Apapa port corridor. The assurance came amid massive gridlock caused by tanker trucks and container-laden vehicles lining the Mile 2 axis and stre…

…believe that this is something that may also negatively affect revenue." Alex Mascot, a lawmaker from Abia, questioned whether the reduction would be enough to discourage importers from routing cargo through neighbouring countries. "If five percent has been reduced from the fee that is paid when you import goods into t…

…are channelled into PHC service through internship and NYSC. It is faster, safer, more lawful, and more sustainable than creating a new lower-cadre manpower pathway that may take years to produce its first graduates. "Nigeria's problem is not the absence of physiotherapists; it is the absence of a national deployment,…

…and environmental governance. The Minister of Environment, Mallam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, also called for accelerated investment in green finance mechanisms, including carbon markets, blended finance, and public-private partnerships, to support Nigeria's climate transition. HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly known as Lafarge Afri…

…have to become custodians of institutional excellence. Whether in engineering, medicine, law, education, accounting, architecture, surveying or public administration, the commissioner said professionals' responsibility extends beyond personal achievement to strengthening the systems within which they serve. He noted th…

…LLM apps, then moved on to a production MySQL server and exploited another known flaw to gain admin access. It encrypted over 1,300 configuration records and not only left behind a ransom note that it wrote itself but it left a Bitcoin address where the ransom could be sent. Sysdig hasn't disclosed who was targeted. Th…

…fake politicians, fake soldiers, fake task force, fake government officials, fake lawyers and several others. In all honesty, how do you think Nigeria won't produce a ghost or fake official agency with a ghost leader, ably backed by a powerful government cabal? In 2016, this Prince, currently in the eye of the storm, h…

Paraguay’s government on Monday condemned remarks made by a senator who racially abused France star Kylian Mbappe after Paraguay was eliminated from the World Cup over the weekend. “The remarks made by Senator Celeste Amarilla, directed at the captain of the French national team, Kylian Mbappe, are contrary to the valu…

…Assembly. The proposal has drawn mixed reactions from public figures, with human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, cautioning that state police may not resolve Nigeria's insecurity unless underlying issues such as unemployment are addressed, and Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, urging the Federal Govern…

…is committed to a transparent, fair, and credible nomination process in line with extant laws, rules and regulations. Tooki acknowledged that the nomination exercise, which involved numerous aspirants across the country, was bound to generate concerns and differing opinions among party members. “As expected in any demo…

…incur additional costs through supplementary elections and efforts to maintain law and order." He added that anti-corruption agencies are also burdened by an increase in petitions and litigation arising from disputed electoral outcomes. Describing elections as defining moments in the life of any nation, he said the res…

…are currently being processed for further investigation. We will ensure that the law takes its full course," he added. The police commissioner said the operation was aimed at enhancing public safety and ensuring that all vehicles on the roads could be identified. "The exercise is not about harassment but rather about t…

…grabbing, Moyi said the state government was considering enacting an anti-land grabbing law to address the menace. "On the issue of land grabbing, I have been discussing with the Attorney General the possibility of introducing an anti-land grabbing law in the state so that offenders can be prosecuted directly. "For now…

…general elections remained the same. A statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Olawale Sadare, in Ibadan, the state capital, said, "The list emanated from the National Working Committee of the party, which processed the results generated from the primaries conducted in May this year. "The national secretariat of t…

…a SpaceX representative, Ryan Goodnight, in September 2024, was facilitated directly by lawyer Robert Appelbaum rather than Resolve Communications. “It is important to clarify that the media interview on which you relied… alleges neither that I met with Resolve Communications nor that it facilitated any meeting with St…

…improved welfare and the capacity to address contemporary security challenges. The lawmaker expressed optimism that the celebration would deepen public appreciation of the Army’s contributions, promote patriotism and strengthen civil-military relations across the country.

…State Government and owners of public facilities of failing to enforce accessibility laws. The groups also said that thousands of persons with disabilities remain shut out of essential services despite legal provisions guaranteeing equal access. The groups, under the auspices of the Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria and…