Application, lends support to the argument that an unlimited prosecution of international crimes may result to a threat to peace and security and in such instances, the domestic amnesties may be recognised. Article 16 vests power in the Security Council to request that proceedings before the International Court be deferred for a period of twelve months, with the option of a renewal, where it is believed that such prosecution would threaten peace and security.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has dragged the government of President Goodluck Jonathan to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights over “a serious breach of the obligations by Nigeria under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to progressively realise the right to education in accordance with the country’s maximum available resources.”

Nine year old Jomiloju Tunde-Adedipo may very well be the world’s next Bill Gates. The Primary six student of Role Model School, Ikeja is the youngest on the continent to qualify for the Microsoft Office Specialist Certificate. Adedipo scored 769 out of 1000, though the pass mark is 700.

Mrs. Dupe Atoki is a versatile lawyer with over 35 years experience in corporate and human rights Law.

Until her recent appointment as the Director-General of the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), she was the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Human & People’s Rights, making her the first Nigerian woman to head an African Union organ.

Alhaji Aminu Maigari, President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday led the Golden Eaglets from Al Ain to the historic city of Sharjah about 25 minutes drive off the commercial city of Dubai-ahead of their quarter-final match against Uruguay on Saturday.

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, presented a budget proposal of N489.690 billion for the 2014 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for consideration and eventual ratification.

Ben Akintelure is the Principal of Phidel College, a post primary school at Isheri-Olofin, Idimu, Lagos, that prides itself as an all-round educational institution with an express mandate to develop students to become next generation of world leaders. In this interview, Akintelure speaks on how secondary school students should be prepared so as to make useful contributions to the society.

Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade of Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has voided a warrant of possession issued with respect to a piece of land measuring 254.558 hectares in Milverton Court Estate, Osapa Village, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State.

The immediate past president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU and Acting Vice Chancellor, Imo State University (IMSU),Prof Ukachukwu Awuzie, has called on tertiary institutions such as Universities of Technology and Agriculture to focus on their field of expertise. Awuzie said that this would help solve the challenges being faced in the Nigerian higher education sector.