The Nigerian Bar Association on Saturday declared a state of emergency in the judiciary following the midnight arrest of some judges by the Department of State Services. The declaration of the state of emergency was made on Saturday evening in Lagos by the NBA President, Abubakar Mahmoud (SAN). Mahmoud addressed the press alongside four past presidents of the association – ... Read More »
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, Saturday, asked the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA to indefinitely boycott the courts to protest the invasion of the homes judges by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS. The scene of invasion of judge’s home in Rivers early on Saturday by DSS operatives The scene of invasion of judge’s home in Rivers early ... Read More »
Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the invasion of residences of five judges, including those of two Justices of the Supreme Court – Justice Walter Onnoghen (who is in line to succeed the outgoing Chief Justice of Nigeria) and Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, by armed men of the Department of State Service (DSS) and reported arrest as a direct ... Read More »
The Department of State Services (DSS) in the past few days, has embarked on series of special sting operations involving some Judges of the Supreme, Appeal and High Courts. These operations were based on allegations of corruptions and other acts of professional misconduct by a few of the suspected Judges. The Service action is in […] The Department of State ... Read More »
In furtherance of the social responsibility initiative of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA in partnership with the Africa Union, the continental awards project has donated computers, exercise books and other writing materials to participating schools at the recent FELABRATION 2016 Senior Secondary School debate. The Senior Secondary School debate was held at the Freedom Park, Broad Street, Lagos ... Read More »
THE FACTS – 2016 ONDO STATE APC GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION PRIMARIES The outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2016 Ondo State Governorship Primary Election has led to disagreements among some Party stakeholders in the state and at the national level. The ripples from the controversy over the election have unfortunately dragged our great party on to the front pages of ... Read More »
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has commended the Federal Government for withdrawing the forgery charges against the Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki and the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweramadu. Governor Ahmed in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, says the withdrawal of the charges was proper, necessary and timely. According to him, ... Read More »
Customers Service Week: Heritage Bank Promotes Client’s Businesses Poised by a desire to partner and create wealth for their individual customers, the Heritage Bank took advantage of the occasion of the customers’ service/appreciation week to organise a business fair that showcases and celebrates the business activities of their various customers. The fair which took place at 12 Ligali Ayorinde Street, ... Read More »
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the current tirade against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as a grand conspiracy and crude attempt to humiliate and reduce the political influence of the national leader of All Progressive Congress. Condemning the attack on Tinubu, Fayose said “humiliation of Tinubu is as good as humiliation of the Yoruba race,” adding that “Yoruba leaders ... Read More »
A world class concert in honour of Juju maestro, Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye popularly known as King Sunny Ade has been contracted to be staged by leading talent agency and event firm, Temple Management Company (TMC). The show-stopping event is also set to mark the 50-year coronation of the “King” of Nigerian music. With the brief, the fast-growing creative firm is saddled with ... Read More »
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