Immigration racks up passport fees to N100,000, N200,000
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced an upward review of the cost of securing the Nigerian Standard Passport, effective…
Citizens’ rights and security concerns, by Femi Falana, SAN
In this paper presented at the 2025 NBA Annual General Conference, Enugu, FEMI FALANA, SAN argues that though Nigeria’s Constitution…
Court summons Dino Melaye over alleged failure to pay income tax
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Magistrate Court has summoned a former Senator for Kogi West, Dino Melaye, to appear willy-nilly…
Death of world’s nicest judge and matters arising, by Lasisi Olagunju
He was just a municipal court judge in a US city. Some years ago, he was asked: “In your 38…
Examining the legality of suspending elected public officers, by Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN
The propriety of the decision of the President to suspend democratically elected public officers in Rivers State, including the Governor…
IPI Nigeria condemns continued harassment of Azuka Ogujiuba
The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has strongly condemned the arrest, detention, and sustained harassment…
US court jails Osun monarch over $4.2m fraud
A United States District Court has jailed an Osun monarch, Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu for defrauding the United…
Governor okays N104,000 minimum wage for workers
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has approved a new minimum wage of N104,000 for civil servants in the state.The governor…
Ooni, Alaafin: Needless war over Okanlomo of Yorubaland, by Taiwo Adisa
Saturday, August 16, 2025, was set as a landmark date that would witness a unique event in the annals of…
How to stand tall for an independent bar, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In 1981, Chief Gani Fawehinmi was already 16 years at the Nigerian Bar and one of its brightest stars. Already…