…group. According to the group, Fulani communities across the country are made up of law-abiding citizens who should not be collectively blamed for the actions of criminal elements. It expressed concern over what it described as a recurring tendency to associate Fulani communities with criminal activities without suffic…
…Area. He said he called to become necessary in view of the non-adherence to electoral laws by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) during the exercise. Maku alleged that the Returning Officer for the election failed to address the issues of fraud and manipulation raised by agents of the Lab…
…from a similar arrangement with his Duchy of Cornwall. – Image repair – Under UK law, monarchs do not have to pay income, capital gains or inheritance taxes. However, since 1993 they have voluntarily paid the first two, following public pressure and scrutiny of royal finances, including questions over who would pay for…
…council, be immediately disbanded, declaring its constitution and continued operation unlawful. Justice Binta Nyako, who delivered the judgment, held that the CAC, as a regulatory agency, lacks the statutory powers to determine the tenure of leaders of an organization or to constitute an interim management committee fo…
…and prevented mob action against the suspect, thereby averting further breakdown of law and order. “Preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects operate in a coordinated manner, targeting commercial motorcyclists along isolated routes using a hammer to overpower victims and dispossess them of their motorcycles.…
…35,356 votes. Returning Officer Umar Sani declared Shuaibu winner after defeating Lawal Garba-Haruna of the APM, who secured 268 votes, and Labour Party candidate Abubakar Yahaya-Muhammad, who polled 98 votes. The by-election was conducted to fill the vacancy created by the death of former House of Representatives memb…
…orderly conduct and for reposing their trust in Governor Oyebanji.' "He also commends law enforcement agencies for maintaining law and order. "He charges the Independent National Electoral Commission to continue to invest in conducting a peaceful, free, fair and credible election as we approach the Osun governorship el…
…to Madinah symbolises a continuous journey away from corruption, greed, indecency, lawlessness, and selfishness toward righteousness, integrity, charity, and obedience to lawful authority. He urged Muslims to use the new Islamic year as an opportunity for self-reflection, spiritual renewal, and rededication to the wors…
…11,570 votes. "Halilu Dangadi Envwulanza of APC, having satisfied the requirement of the law, is hereby declared a winner and is returned elected,” Ali declared. The by-election was held to fill the seat of the late Senator Godiya Akwashiki. DAILY POST reports that Maku had earlier alleged BVAS malfunctions and ballot…
…for clarifications by INEC. The group charged INEC chairman Amupitan, as a Professor of Law and a well respected Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, to use his wealth of experience and knowledge to resolve the lingering issue surrounding the eligibility of President Bola Tinubu to contest the 2027 presidential election. A…
Nigerian legal practitioner, Onome Cynthia Anakanire, has added another remarkable achievement to her distinguished legal career with her admission to
…investments, many established offshore holding companies in jurisdictions such as Delaware, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Mauritius, and the Netherlands. Such structures are common across the global technology industry because they provide investors with familiar legal frameworks, stronger shareholder protections, eas…
…and neglect.He also urged residents to remain vigilant and continue partnering with law enforcement agencies by promptly reporting suspicious activities within their communities." "The Command has assured the public that investigations into the matter are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the inci…
…orderly conduct, and for reposing their trust in Governor Oyebanji. He equally commended law enforcement agencies for maintaining law and order. Tinubu charged INEC to continue to conduct peaceful, free, fair and credible election as the nation approaches the Osun governorship election in August and the general electio…
…She added that his party will challenge the result of the election in the court of law if their candidate were not declared winner of the election. However, the APC local government candidates in Udenu and Igbo-Eze North Local Government Areas of Enugu State, Dr. Innocent Ezeoha, and Onyekachi Simon respectively, descr…
…criminal elements operating within Ondo South Senatorial District to desist from their unlawful activities or face the full weight of the law. "The Gallery Security Services, working with relevant security agencies and local communities, will continue to identify, apprehend and hand over offenders for prosecution." The…
…that Orutugu further urged residents to remain vigilant and continue partnering with law enforcement agencies by promptly reporting suspicious activities within their communities. The command assured the public that investigations into the matter were ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident…
Legislative lawyers, under the aegis of Incorporated Trustees of the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, have asked an Abuja Federal High Court to compel the House of Representatives to issue an arrest warrant against Prof. Abubakar Olanrewaju Suleiman, Director General of the Nation…
…votes. "That Nwogu Olaka Johnson of the PDP, having satisfied the requirements of the law, is hereby declared the winner and is returned elected. Nevertheless, the INEC said it is putting measures in place to address glitches arising from the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System in order to ensure a smooth electoral pro…
…a fair and transparent process. "We also want to take this opportunity to commend the law enforcement agencies because there was no case of anybody as much as stepping on another person. I went around yesterday, and the law enforcement agencies were on top of their game. Everything went very well. "This is an indicatio…
…“Our immigration system must be rules-based and robust. The enforcement aspects of our laws, including deportation orders, are an essential requirement for the system to work effectively and to ensure there is public confidence in the application of our legislation,” he said. O’Callaghan noted that the reported €735,00…
…Bola Oyebamiji as the next governor of the state,” Oyintiloye said. The former lawmaker said growing unity within the party, its grassroots structure and what he described as increasing acceptance of the APC candidate were indications that the party was positioned to return to power in Osun after four years in oppositi…
…statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, also lauded law enforcement agencies for maintaining law and order. He charged the Independent National Electoral Commission “to continue to invest in conducting a peaceful, free, fair and credible election as we approach the Osun governorship…
…in the election to emerge the winner. "Asogwa having satisfied the requirements of the law in this election is hereby declared the winner and is returned. "I thank you all for your cooperation, support and maturity that made the by-election a success," he said. According to Ezeibe, the number of registered voters in En…
…through the creation of a website and a digital members' portal that will allow lawyers to access resources and make payments online. "Our desire is to lift the bar," Saredau said. He assured members that the branch would remain committed to human rights advocacy and public interest matters, while promoting social just…