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​Justice C. J. Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the forfeiture of the sum of N827.6m recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from two firms described as contractors to the Niger Delta Development […]

​SOUTH AFRICA’s supermarket retailer, Shoprite, said it is open to local investors, dispelling the rumour about its planned exit from the country. The firm, in a statement, said it does not make sense for it to leave the country after […]

By Kelvin Osa Okunbor AIR Peace on Monday sacked over 70 pilots cutting across its fleet types  as the negative impact of COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a huge toll on its operations like other mega carriers in Europe, America, […]

Tolu Aderemi LLM, CIArb, a partner in the firm of Perchstone & Graeys is set to launch his new book titled – “Arbitration Law & Practice in Nigeria: The Practitioner’s Perspective”. The Book is a compendium of scholarly papers that […]

​U.S. President Donald Trump has flayed an appellate court ruling that overturned the death sentence given to the 2013 Boston Marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. In a tweet on Sunday, Trump said that hardly had anyone deserved the death penalty than […]

The Chief Judge of Ogun, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, on Monday swore-in Chief and Senior Magistrates, urging them to uphold the ethics of the profession and dispense justice without fear and favour. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that those […]

​Africa’s biggest grocery retailer, Shoprite, is exiting the continent’s most populated country, Nigeria, after 15 years. The Cape Town-based retailer has started a formal process to consider the potential sale of all or a majority stake in its supermarkets in Nigeria, […]

THANK YOU FOR YOUR OVERWHELMING SUPPORTDear Learned Silk/Bar Leader/Colleague, The journey has come to an end. The arduous journey to victory has ended in scintillating fashion as I emerge as the Publicity Secretary elect of our Noble Association. It was […]

The very sad news of the murder of Haro Gandu was brought to my attention in the early hours of this morning. I learnt that his residence was invaded on Sunday night by persons suspected to be bandits.  These unrepentant […]

After the affirmation by Lukman Usman Nuhu, Chairman, NBA Damaturu Branch, Yobe, that the rejoinder against the goodwill of the Arewa Lawyer’s Forum by some e-masked anti-DASAN agents is a fraudulent one, upon deep reflection on the drama centered on […]