Dr Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, is our ICON for the week
For leading, in 1987, people of like minds including Ama Ogan, then editor of The Guardian in Lagos; Abdul Oroh,…
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Segun Olatunji: Hero or villain, asks Bolanle Bolawole
I do not envy FirstNews! Doing what the newspaper has done is what newspapers and editors detest most. It’s a…
SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians sue Tinubu govt over cybersecurity levy
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and 136 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit before a Federal high…
EFCC writes foreign minister, insists payment of embassies in dollars for services illegal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told embassies operating in Nigeria that it is illegal for them to…
Corpus juris abracadabrum, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“I am surprised that lawyers can be so blind as to suffer the principles of law to be discredited.” Ralph…
Binance: Lawmaker denies receiving $140m bribe
Member of House of Representatives, Dominic Okafor (APGA-Anambra) has denied receiving 140 million dollars bribe from Mr Nadeem Anjarwalla, the…
Multiple Rape: Court jails popular Nigerian cleric, wife for 34, 11 years respectively
A Birmingham Crown Court has jailed a 60-year old evangelical Nigerian pastor based in the United Kingdom, Michael Oluronbi, for…
Yahaya Bello elects to willingly appear in court on June 13 for trial
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello on Friday finally agreed to submit himself to the Federal High Court in…
Drug traffickers will henceforth die by hanging—Senate
The Senate on Thursday approved death penalty for convicted dealers and importers of cocaine, heroin and other hard drugs into…
Employment Scam: Court jails NSCDC commandant for 5 years
A Katsina State High Court has sentenced a Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. Christopher…