Odidi women storm Heritage Energy over oil spill; ‘we’ll do right thing’ – Spokesman
Odidi women said they had developed health problems, alleging that one woman suffered a miscarriage following exposure to crude oil fumes
Lawyers want SANship conferment reformed, not banned – Ezeobi, SAN
CHIEF Theodore Ezeobi, SAN, a former chairman of Lagos branch of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, in this interview with Vanguard Law and Human Rights, spoke on his family of all lawyers, the Bar and Bench, discipline in the legal profession, success in the profession and the call for the abolition of the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria by some lawyers. He recently celebrated the call to Bar of his five children in Lagos
Police swoop on visa racketeers, arrest suspect with 120 passports
Sometime in August 2005, a combined team of both policemen and operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ( EFCC), launched an onslaught on the notorious Oluwole Market located in the commercial nerve centre of Lagos State. Then it was a notorious enclave for criminals, who specialized in forgeries and sophisticated crimes such as international passport racketeering, credit card fraud, drug cartel, fake certificates, currency and visa forgeries; among others.
The media, post amnesty and the 1999 constitution
By Akpo Mudiaga Odje Let it be impressed upon your minds, let it be instilled into your children, that the liberty of the press is the palladium of all the civil, political and religious rightsâ€-Junius. It is a great privilege to be called upon to address this esteemed gathering of members of the proficient Fourth […]
Osun State guber election petition: As the world awaits verdict
By Olatunbosunmomi Oyintiloye Topmost on the agenda of the Federal Government for today is the conduct of 2011 elections to which various reforms have been targeted to make it an incontestable free and fair election. It is for this reason that those agitating for the renewal of Professor Maurice Iwu’s term as INEC Chairman lost […]
As promised, not about Islam
Ahmed Yerima, currently a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and a former Governor of Zamfara State, has been widely reported in several media to have recently married a 13 year old girl from Egypt. We are informed that the child was imported along with about 30 members of her family, into Abuja in the Federal Capital Territory, for the ceremony of marriage that held at the National Mosque. Un-denied reports indicate that the distinguished Senator paid some $100,000 as dowry.
