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The International Federation Of Women Lawyers [FIDA] Nigeria, Badagry Branch Lagos State Kicks Off the Maiden Edition of her Law Week, Starting on the 6th – 8th July, 2022

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The International Federation of Women Lawyers [FIDA] Nigeria, Badagry Branch, Lagos State announces the Maiden Edition of her Law Week which is set to kick off on Wednesday 6th to Friday 8th July, 2022. The Keynote Speaker is Chukwuka Ikwuazom SAN. Theme: “INSECURITY […]

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The International Federation Women Lawyers [FIDA] Lagos Branch 2022 Annual Law-Week Announces Her Dinner Themed – The Red Banquet

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The International Federation Women Lawyers [FIDA] Lagos Branch will be rounding-off her week long 2022 activities in grand style. The ladiesof substance are ready to end their 2022 annual Law – Week with a luxurious dinner themed – The Red […]

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Poor funding: S-Court may soon turn to glorified high court,
ex-CJN laments

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ABUJA—The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Walter Onnoghen, yesterday bemoaned that some justices of the apex court still live in rented apartments in parts of the Federal Capital Territory he described as “unsuitable areas”. Onnoghen, who spoke in Abuja, […]

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Ekiti 2022: Appeal Court President sets up Tribunal to hear petitions

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The President of Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, yesterday, set up the Ekiti State governorship election tribunal to hear and determine petitions that may arise in the governorship election slated for Saturday, 18th June, 2022. In a statement […]

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Appeal Court President sets up Tribunal to hear petitions

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The President of Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, yesterday, set up the Ekiti State governorship election tribunal to hear and determine petitions that may arise from the governorship election slated for Saturday, June 18, 2022. A statement by […]

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National Assembly to re-consider discarded gender bill

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A lawmaker representing Nigeria at the ECOWAS Parliament, Linda Ikpeazu, said that the five Gender Equity Bills that were initially discarded by the Nigerian National Assembly will be reconsidered for action. Ikpeazu made this known Wednesday while responding to criticisms […]

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NBA lists 53 candidates for national election

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•Begins registration for 2022 AGC The Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, ECNBA, has listed 53 candidates for its national election. This came as the Technical Committee on Conference Planning, TCCP, for the 2022 Annual General Conference, AGC, of […]

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We borrow to pay salaries—Acting AGF

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…Says govt’s income challenged abuja—Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has said Nigeria was currently borrowing money to pay salaries. Nwabuoku, who disclosed this at a retreat organised by the office of the AGF for members of the technical sub-committee […]

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Wole Soyinka’s brother Femi passes on at 85

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Professor Femi Soyinka, the renowned researcher and former Provost of the College of Health Sciences of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has died at 85. Soyinka was the younger brother of Nobel laureate and professor of comparative literature, Wole Soyinka. According […]

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Ekiti 2022: Court strikes out suit seeking to stop poll

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The bid by Ilana Omo Oodua to stop the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti State and invalidate the 1999 constitution suffered a setback, yesterday, as the Federal High Court Sitting in Ado-Ekiti struck out the case for lack of […]