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By Paul Iyoghojie A 37-year-old Bureau De Change (BDC) operator, Nura Abdullahi, has been arrested by officers of Zone 2 Command, Lagos, and charged before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly converting $50,000 (about N57 million) meant for a customer, […]

The NBA Ikeja Branch’s newly elected executives led by the Chairman-elect, Adeniyi Quadri, Esq., have been making significant strides in their visitation rounds, gathering invaluable insights from senior members of the bar. Here are key takeaways from these engagements: 1. […]

Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has been confirmed as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) following her screening by the Senate on Wednesday during plenary session. She was confirmed through voice votes by the lawmakers. Kekere-Ekun’s screening lasted nearly two hours, during […]

Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara, General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, has congratulated Prof. Yusuf O. Ali, SAN, on the conferment of the prestigious title of Kuliya Ngeri by the Emir of Ilorin, His Royal Highness, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu Gambari. […]

The Chairman and Executive Committee members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ikeja Branch have extended warm congratulations to Prince Dr. Richard Ahonaruogho, SAN, on receiving the “Award of Succour Provider” from the Nigerian Law School Headquarters, Abuja. The prestigious […]

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its latest report has disclosed a sharp increase in the average retail price of petrol in Nigeria, with the cost of a litre rising from N626.70 in August 2023 to N830.46 in August […]

Some Nigerians residing in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have continued to decry the increasing transportation fares. The residents who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday said the continuous increase in transportation fares, which was caused by […]

Electricity customers on Band A feeders may need to brace up for a possible tariff increase following the rise in the electricity tariff shortfall otherwise known as subsidy. The PUNCH reports that the electricity subsidy to be paid by the Federal […]

A foremost non-govermental organisation, Yiaga Africa, that observed the 21 September Edo State governorship election, says the exercise failed its integrity test. Yiaga said this in a report it released on Monday and shared with P.M News. The report was jointly signed […]

The Federal Government has threatened to shut down financial institutions in Nigeria that violate the accessibility law on the movement of persons with disabilities. Mr Ayuba Gufwan, the Executive Secretary of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in an […]