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VAT collection: Lagos applies to join Rivers in FIRS appeal

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by Bolanle Olabimtan The Lagos state government has applied to the court of appeal in Abuja to be joined as a co-respondent in the appeal filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) challenging the judgment of the federal high […]

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Court declines application to stop PDP national convention

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ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE The Lagos Division of the Federal High Court has rejected an application seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its agents from holding proposed National Convention slated for October 29 till 31, 2021 Court documents seen […]

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Court Remands Trader For Abducting, Defiling Girl

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An Ikeja magistrate court in Lagos on Thursday ordered the remand of a 42-year-old trader, Emmanuel Udoh, in a correctional centre for allegedly abducting and defiling a 15-year-old girl. Magistrate A.O. Layinka, who did not take Udoh’s plea, ordered that […]

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Gov Ugwuanyi Swears In Hon Ozoemena As Acting Chief Judge

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Enugu State Government Following the retirement of Hon. Justice Ngozi Priscilla Emehelu, the immediate past Chief Judge of Enugu State, from service, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has sworn in Hon. Justice Afojulu Raymond Ozoemena as acting Chief Judge. Swearing in Hon. […]

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Amid VAT uproar, states sue FG over sharing of stamp duties

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By Kehinde Olatunji , Ameh Ochojila , Murtala Adewale , Rotimi Agboluaje and Abdulganiyu Alabi • Surprise trails ‘speedy’ passage of Lagos VAT, open grazing bills• Wike started a revolution, restructuring has begun, says Adegboruwa• Oyo still studying VAT verdict• Kaduna says […]

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Adesina Adegbite Congratulates FIDA for Inauguration of Badagry and Ikorodu Branches, Wishes Pioneer Chairpersons Remarkable and Successful Tenure

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On behalf of all my colleagues at Adereti Adegbite & Co, I heartily congratulate the leadership of the Lagos State Branch and all members of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) on the landmark achievement of the inauguration of […]

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’21-year jail term for firearm possession’ — inside Lagos’ anti-open grazing bill

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by Idris Shehu The anti-open grazing bill passed the second reading at the Lagos state house of assembly on Monday. At the plenary session, Mudashiru Obasa, speaker of the house, said the bill will ensure a harmonious relationship between herders and farmers […]

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In new twist, SSS sues Yoruba Nation agitators for terrorism

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JUSTINA MBOHO The federal government of Nigeria has instituted a fresh suit against two Yoruba Nation agitators arrested from the residence of their leader, Sunday “Igboho” Adeyemo on July 1. The duo of Jamiu Noah Oyetunji and Amudat Habibat Babatunde were […]

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Irregular Notice To Quit: Has Pillars V. Desbordes Changed The Law – By Femi F. Dodo. Esq.

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IRREGULAR NOTICE TO QUIT: HAS PILLARS V DESBORDES CHANGED THE LAW??? BY FEMI F. DODO, ESQ. INTRODUCTION Recovery of premises is governed by the tenancy law or the recovery of premises laws of each state as the case may be. […]

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Strike: Ngige implicates Buhari regime in illegal recruitment of doctors

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By CHUKWUEMEKA AYOMIDE Nigeria’s labour minister Chris Ngige has implicated President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime in the illegal recruitment of medical doctors across the country. Mr Ngige revealed this while defending why the regime has refused to pay some doctors their […]