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Malami charges legal aid council on equal access to justice for all

Malami charges legal aid council on equal access to justice for all

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has charged the Legal Aid Council to ensure equal access to justice for all irrespective of means and that Constitutional rights of citizens are respected, protected and defended. A statement from Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office […]

UPDATED: Photos, videos of on-going #EndSARS protest

UPDATED: Photos, videos of on-going #EndSARS protest

Despite the announcement of the dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, by the Inspector General of Police, Nigerian youths have taken to the streets to protest. From Lagos to Kwara state, protesters have marched out in their hundreds to air their grievances, carrying cardboard and singing songs. Here are some ALSO READ: BREAKING: Buhari addresses […]

Real estate: Why Lagos State is losing income- Expert

Real estate: Why Lagos State is losing income- Expert

By Kingsley Adegboye The Managing Director of Property World Africa Network ( PWAN) Plus, Business Concerns, a subsidiary of PWAN Plus, Julius Oyedemi, has noted that until Lagos state government regulates its burgeoning real estate sector, it will continue to lose the huge income from the sub-sector. Oyedemi who expressed the view while supporting the […]

Electricity Tariff: DISCOs to refund overcharged households – Presidency

Electricity Tariff: DISCOs to refund overcharged households – Presidency

…FG to use NESI’s VAT proceeds to reduce tariff hike by 31% By Prince Okafor The Presidency on Monday said it will work out modalities to ensure that customers overcharged by the Eleven Electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, during the recent hike in tariff get their refunds. This came even as the Special Adviser to the […]

#ENDSARS: Don’t leave Nigeria same way Mugabe left Zimbabwe – Atuma tells Buhari

#ENDSARS: Don’t leave Nigeria same way Mugabe left Zimbabwe – Atuma tells Buhari

Pascal Atuma, Canadian-Nigerian Actor, Screenwriter, Film Producer, and Director has urged Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of the masses, heed to their requests and not to leave the country the same way late President Robert Gabriel Mugabe led and left the people of Zimbabwe. Joining his voice to the #EndSARS protest […]

VIDEOS/PHOTOS: #EndSARS protesters block Lekki tollgate

VIDEOS/PHOTOS: #EndSARS protesters block Lekki tollgate

By David Royal The #EndSARS protest across Nigeria has entered the 6th day as protesters on Monday morning blocked the popular Lekki tollgate in Lagos state. You would recall that the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu in a live broadcast on Sunday announced that the Special Anti-Robbery Squad unit of the Nigeria Police Force […]

ATBU staff, two others killed by gunmen in Bauchi within 24hrs

ATBU staff, two others killed by gunmen in Bauchi within 24hrs

By Charly Agwam, Bauchi Barely 24 hours after the death of two persons at Gudum Hausawa in Bauchi metropolis, unknown gunmen have killed a former Director of Works, Hassan Jama’are at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi. Vanguard gathered that the former Works director was killed around 10 pm on Sunday night  as he […]

Six weeks after, Gunmen release Kidnapped Kaduna school students, teacher

Six weeks after, Gunmen release Kidnapped Kaduna school students, teacher

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo After collecting ransom in two tranches, the four JS-3 students and their teacher abducted in a Kaduna village were released by their abductors. Those who regained freedom were the three female students, a female teacher and a male student. The victims were students and a teacher of Prince Academy, Damba Kasaya. According […]

Bill seeking legalisation of industrial hemp passes second reading

Bill seeking legalisation of industrial hemp passes second reading

By Chris Ochayi, Abuja A bill seeking the legalisation and usage of industrial hemp plants for medical and scientific research is presently before the House of Representatives. The bill, which was presented by Rep. Princess Miriam Onuoha, representing Okigwe North of Imo State, has passed the second reading. This was disclosed by Dr Tonye Jaja […]