1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (618+ words) The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee has fixed July 29 for the hearing of a professional misconduct petition filed against Mr Ikechukwu Ezechukwu, SAN, and two other legal practitioners. The two other lawyers named in the petition are Smart Ukpanah and Hope…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (592+ words) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 67-year-old Nigerian-British woman after operatives allegedly discovered 13 kilograms of cocaine in her luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The agency said the suspect, who works as a caregiver…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (347+ words) The Court of Appeal in Ibadan, on Friday, set aside judgement granting the use of hijab by female Muslim students of the University of Ibadan International School Ibadan (ISI). It would be recalled that ISI management had appealed against the…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (431+ words) The Southwest Security Stakeholders Group (SSSG) has issued a strong demand to the Federal Government and the Oyo State Government to take urgent and decisive action to secure the release of kidnapped victims in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area, and…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (417+ words) The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan has set aside an earlier judgment that permitted female Muslim students of the University of Ibadan International School to wear hijab on their school uniforms. The appellate court delivered the decision on Friday…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (659+ words) Mr Jim Obazee, the special investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu, has called for wider prosecution in the alleged $6. 23 million fraud case involving former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele. Obazee made the call while testifying before an Abuja…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (647+ words) The Federal High Court, Abuja has awarded N200 million against the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over the unlawful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai. The suit was filed by Mr Okpi Adaafu on behalf of the Muslim Community of Gwarimpa Estate, Abuja....

3+ day, 26+ min ago  (368+ words) The Nigerian Army Depot in Osogbo, Osun State, on Thursday, said it had commenced an investigation into the alleged misconduct of some of its personnel accused of assaulting students of Osun State University (UNIOSUN). This is contained in a statement…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (175+ words) freedomonline. com. ng Nigerian sprinter, Oghenebrume, jailed in U. S. for possession of firearm Nigerian sprinter, Godson Oghenebrume, has been sentenced to 27 months imprisonment in federal prison by U. S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick following his conviction for possession of firearm. The brother of…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (427+ words) The management of Osun University (UNIOSUN) has condemned the alleged harassment of some of its students by soldiers in the Oke Baale area of Osogbo. The condemnation is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Osogbo by the university's…...