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Nigeria is 8th most polluted country in the world with 71.80 microgramme (μg) and Nepal most polluted country with 99.73 μg, according to a report published yesterday by Oxford University's Our World in Data platform and Daily Mail UK.

Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), John Denton has said the institution is determined to make private justice accessible.

The Management of AIICO Insurance Plc., has debunked the allegation of breach of contract in the suit filed by a Lagos-based lawyer, Chief Abdullai Tony Dania.

The Nigerian Law School (NLS) class of 2012, under the aegis of Friends of Seyi Tinubu, has congratulated the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu for emerging victorious in the 2023 presidential election and getting sworn in as the 16th president and commander-in- chief of the Armed forces of Nigeria.

Stakeholders in media industry have continued to pay tributes to the founder of Daar Communications and pioneer of private broadcasting in Nigeria, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi.

Media professionals in Nigeria have been urged to be fair, equitable and report justly, especially when reporting about minorities, especially as these categories of people usually do not have a voice or strong enough voice to tell their stories.

Abia State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners NITP has tasked the new state governor, Dr. Alex Otti to enforce all extant physical town planning laws and engage professionals in doing so.

The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has extended the early bird window for its 2023 yearly conference.

The Chartered Institute of Arbitration (CIArb) Nigeria branch has said assent to the Arbitration and Mediation bill will bring significant development to the country.

Despite the nation’s harsh business environment, infrastructural deficit, insecurity and the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, these companies have continually maintained their obligations, through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects, to their host communities for better relationship and harmonious co-existence. The various CSR projects they embarked on, do not only have direct impact on the people, but…

It is a national embarrassment and disgrace. The continuous building collapse in Nigeria is an expression of a broken system from a professional viewpoint. Let us take Lagos State for example, being the ‘centre of excellence’. I think there is a weak link in the building or housing development, approval, construction, and supply chain system. By this, I mean within the government.

This year’s Menstrual Hygiene Day may have come and gone, but the commemoration brought to the fore concerns over affordability of menstrual products, basic education, cultural barriers and stigma associated with menstruation.