Lagos Judiciary
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The Lagos State Judiciary has held a solemn Special Court Session to honour the life and legacy of the Late Hon. Justice Beatrice Oke-Lawal (retd.), who passed away on October 28, 2024. The session was held at the High Court in Lagos, gathering members of the judiciary, family, and well-wishers to celebrate Oke-Lawal’s decades of…
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The Lagos State judiciary has announced the payment of N30,000 fee per session for all remote or virtual court proceedings across the state from April 1. This is contained in a circular by the Acting Chief Registrar of the state, Mr Tajudeen Elias, dated March 28, obtained by the News Agency of the (NAN) on…
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The 16 Days of Activism against Sexual and Gender-based Violence campaign has made a lasting impact in Nigeria, amplifying survivors' voices and pushing for policy changes. Despite progress, the campaign highlighted alarming concerns, including growing gender-based violence and a lack of support for the Human Rights Fund, stressing the need for collective efforts to address…
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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a truck driver, Olalere Timileyin, and his motor boy for murder. The culprits were arrested at Obada Oko, Abeokuta after the deceased was reported to have been assaulted for allegedly stealing a tarpaulin. In a statement released to journalists in the early hours of Saturday, spokesperson for the…
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kano State Command says it has secured the conviction of 12 drug peddlers in the state. READ ALSO: Christmas: Zulum pays December salaries, pensions This is contained in a statement issued to newsmen by the Spokesman of the agency, Sadiq Maigatari, on Saturday in Kano. Maigatari said the…
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Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has paid the December salaries and pensions to serving and retired workers in the state. According to him, the early payment of salaries and pensions was to provide financial ease for residents to prepare for the festive season. The payments were made in a statement yesterday (Saturday) in Maiduguri by…
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Governor Alex Otti of Abia says he has approved discriminatory compensation package to incentivise teaching services in public schools located in remote areas of the state. READ ALSO:Tenants sue LASBCA for disobeying restraining order on demolition Otti said this during the December edition of his monthly media chat at the Government House, Umuahia, on Friday…
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Ukraine said on Saturday it had attacked an oil terminal in the western Russian region of Oryol overnight, sparking a fire.
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Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) and its agents have been sued by tenants of a property at 118, Apapa Road, Ebute-Metta (West), Lagos. According to the tenants, in their memorandum filed under Order 3 Rule 2 (E) of the Lagos State High Court Rules, police officers were sent by LASBCA to forcefully eject them…
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Nigerian-born UFC champion Israel Adesanya has allegedly filed a $5 million lawsuit against Afrobeat singer, Superstar YB, over the unauthorised use of his voice in the track ‘Jealous (Faaji)’, which features fellow Nigerian artiste, Terry Apala. READ ALSO:CNG: NNPCL holds stakeholders’ sensitisation exercise in Taraba The controversy centres around the song’s introduction, which reportedly includes…
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Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has said using asphalt for the construction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road instead of concrete
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Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has set a new record on Spotify Nigeria with 4.82 million streams in one week. His newly released single, ‘Funds’, featuring Odumodublvck and Chike, has now set a new record for the highest number of streams in a single week on Spotify Nigeria. The feat saw the…