The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has dismissed the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun’s directive asking legal practitioners to drop “Barrister” from their titles and use “Esquire” instead.
NLS Faults CJN’s Ban on ‘Barrister’ Title Read More »
The National Population Commission (NPC) has flagged Nigeria’s low birth registration rate, saying only about 40 per cent of births in the country are currently captured, even though more than five million children are born every year.
Over 3 Million Births Unregistered Annually in Nigeria – NPC Read More »
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reinstated the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on the ballot for the Osun State governorship election, adding the party’s candidate Francis Ajala and his running mate Faseke Oladipo to the list of contenders.
Osun Guber Election: SDP Returns to Ballot After Court Order Read More »
Airlines in Nigeria have resumed domestic operations after aviation unions temporarily called off their industrial action. The pause allowed carriers including Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines to return to service following hours of disruption that left passengers stranded at airports in Lagos and Abuja.
Domestic Flights Resume as Aviation Unions Pause Strike, Dispute Remains Unresolved Read More »
Domestic flight operations in Lagos and Abuja were disrupted on Tuesday as aviation unions staged industrial action, leaving passengers stranded at affected airports.
Passengers Stranded as Aviation Unions Strike Disrupt Domestic Flights in Lagos, Abuja Read More »
The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 58-year-old grandfather, Musa Muhammed, alongside eight other suspects for alleged drug trafficking in the state.
NDLEA Arrests Grandfather, 8 Others for Drug Trafficking in Edo Read More »
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity cult group in Mushin, following intelligence linking one of the suspects to alleged killings in the area and other parts of the state.
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The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has said that poverty in Nigeria would have worsened significantly if President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms had not been carried out. He argued that without the government’s intervention, the number of Nigerians slipping into poverty could have doubled.
NRS Boss Says Tinubu Reforms Averted Deeper Poverty Crisis in Nigeria Read More »
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has announced the deployment of 10,000 officers to Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
10,000 NSCDC Personnel Deployed to Osun Ahead of August 15 Governorship Poll Read More »
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Edo State, working alongside personnel of the Nigerian Army, have intercepted a large consignment of illegal drugs during a coordinated operation in the state.
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