FALANA SAYS : POLICEMEN SHOULD PAY DAMAGES FOR RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has said individual police officers responsible for violation of human rights should be made to personally pay damages imposed by the court.…

SPLINTER GROUP WRITES MALAMI, NBA ACTIVITIES AGAINST NATIONAL INTEREST

Conveners of a splinter group within the Nigerian Bar Association have written to notify the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), of the existence of their newly-formed…

IGBO LAWYERS BEG NIGERIANS, CONCEDE PRESIDENCY TO SOUTH-EAST

A group of lawyers under the aegis of the League of Igbo Youth Lawyers, has appealed to Nigerians to concede the office of the president to the South-East in 2023.…

ARTHUR EZE DISMISSES NGIGE’S CALL FOR MONARCHS BANISHMENT

ANAMBRA oil magnate, Prince Arthur Eze, has described the call by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, for the banishment of 12 monarchs that accompanied him to…

COVID-19: NCDC ANNOUNCES 138 NEW CASES, NATIONAL TOLL NOW 53,865

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reported 138 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the nation’s confirmed cases to 53,865. The NCDC made this known on its official twitter…

NEF TELLS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, ADDRESS INSURGENCY CONSTITUTIONAL REVIEW WASTE OF RESOURCES

The Northern Elders Forum on Sunday slammed the National Assembly over constitutional review, describing it as a waste of resources and energy. The organisation called on the National Assembly to…

IN GHANA: 700 NIGERIANS INVOLVED IN FRAUD, PROSTITUTION, ROBBERY DEPORTED

The Ghanaian Minister of Information, Kojo Nkrumah, on Sunday, defended the $1m trade levy and other regulations imposed on Nigerian traders in Ghana, noting that Nigeria had equally issued executive…

PRESIDENT BUHARI APPROVES TRANSFER OF NIMC TO COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRY

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the transfer of the National Identity Management Commission to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. It was gathered that…

Lesbians woo me a lot, ex-BBNaija star Uriel reveals

Big Brother Naija season 3 star, Uriel Oputa, has revealed that her beauty has not only attracted men but also women, having been approached by lesbians “plenty of times”. The…

Hoodlums rape, kill lady in Ibadan

Some hoodlums have reportedly raped and killed a lady in a community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State. There have been reported cases of ritual killings in…