“The damage is one that would take the legal profession a long time to recover from. It is unfortunate and was totally uncalled for. For a country whose legal resources and expertise have for several decades been exported and positively impacted not only the African continent but the world at large, it is completely unacceptable that the processes of our courts would be deployed in the manner we have witnessed in the last couple of days, on a subject matter that is as clear as chieftaincy dispute.
Author: Abdoulaye Kay
Confirming the development, Barrister Fadinand Okotete, told ASHENEWS in a telephone conversation that Mrs Mustafa had indeed gained her freedom.
As part of her divorce agreement, she received $12.5 billion from the Gates Foundation for her work upon her resignation, and she hinted she would focus her philanthropic efforts on women and girls — but she offered no specifics.
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF in partnership with the Government of Oyo state has commissioned a fully solarized medical oxygen plant and a level two New born unit facility at the Jericho Specialist Hospital. In an event which was held at the premises of the Hospital, saw the executive Governor of Oyo state, Engr Seyi Makinde commissioned the facilities which was handed over to the state government for public use. In her address, the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF Representative in Nigeria, Ms Cristian Munduate said the commissioning of the projects which are first of their kind in Nigeria…
“We humbly requested the implementation of the amendment. (But) the extract from the COG did not approve item one and item three. While item two was modified to include N200 denomination, the proposal for the exercise in 2023 wasn’t approved by the COG
The joint session sang the new national anthem before the arrival of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima among other top government functionaries.
These conflicting injucntions have led to significant confusion regarding the rightful authority and protection of the emirs in Kano.
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The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCC) has detained the Executive Director, of the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR), Dayo Aiyetan and Reporter, Nurudeen Akewushola, after honouring its invitation on Tuesday. A statement issued by ICIR, made available to newsmen, said Aiyetan and Akewushola, who were accompanied by the company’s lawyers, had gone to the NPF-NCC since noon on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, but had been unreachable. The ICIR expressed concern about the continuous detention of Aiyetan and Akewushola. First Invitation: Earlier on May 15, 2024, the ICIR received letters of invitation addressed to one of its reporters, Akewushola,…
The event aims to bolster the ability of State commissioners, Directors General, advisors, and officials of governments, to secure finance for their development needs.