1, 785 new lawyers admitted into Nigerian Bar

1, 785 new lawyers admitted into Nigerian Bar

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja A total of 1, 785 new lawyers were admitted into the Nigerian Bar on Tuesday, with Chairman of the Body of Benchers, Chief O. C Okocha, SAN, urging them to embrace professionalism at all times. At the ceremony held at the Eagle Square in Abuja, the Director-General of the Nigerian […]
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Sophos MEA partners get awards for quality service delivery

Sophos MEA partners get awards for quality service delivery

By Juliet Umeh Global next-generation cybersecurity company, Sophos, has announced top-performing channel partners in the Middle East and Africa, MEA. The annual awards recognize partners for their significant sales achievements and initiatives that grow own businesses and that of Sophos. It is also a commitment by the company to adding value to customers. ALSO READ: Ouattara, […]

Trial of former Sudan strongman Omar Al-Bashir adjourned

Trial of former Sudan strongman Omar Al-Bashir adjourned

The trial of Sudan’s toppled strongman Omar al-Bashir over his role in the 1989 military coup that brought him to power was adjourned to September 22, the judge said on Tuesday. The judge said the hearing was “procedural” and that requests were being considered to change the packed courtroom to meet coronavirus measures The short-lived […]

Depay too expensive for Barcelona – Lyon Chief, Aulas

Depay too expensive for Barcelona – Lyon Chief, Aulas

Barcelona cannot afford to buy Memphis Depay because of the hit their finances have taken during the COVID-19 crisis, Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has claimed. The dramatic twist on Tuesday evening followed reports that Depay was set to leave Lyon and be reunited with Ronald Koeman, who until recently was his Netherlands coach, at Camp […]

Bale’s agent teases Spurs move, as winger hopes to end Madrid nightmare

Bale’s agent teases Spurs move, as winger hopes to end Madrid nightmare

Gareth Bale could make a sensational return to Tottenham after the Real Madrid star’s agent talked up a reunion. Wales star Bale has been frozen out of the first-team picture at Madrid by head coach Zinedine Zidane, despite a decorated stint in the Spanish capital which has included four Champions League triumphs. The 31-year-old joined […]

Ouattara, three others cleared to run in Ivory Coast presidential polls

Ouattara, three others cleared to run in Ivory Coast presidential polls

The Constitutional Council, the top court in Cote d’Ivoire has officially validated the presidential candidacy bid of current President Alassane Ouattara who seeks a contentious third term — clearing only four of the 44 candidates for the October 31 presidential election. Mamadou Koné, the President of Ivory Coast’s constitutional council, read out the list in […]