The Lagos State Government says it has challenged the judgment of the Federal High Court which among other things declared that practising surveyors do not require consent before carrying out survey work on any state land. In a copy of the State’s notice of appeal obtained, was premised on 8 grounds. Ground one states that…
Late Queen Elizabeth’s son Charles III on Saturday, September 10, 2022, took an oath to officially become the King of the United Kingdom. An elaborate ceremony was reportedly held today at St James’ Palace, London as Charles assumed the royal position following the demise of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Recall that Britain’s long-reigned monarch…
National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen Iyorchia Ayu, yesterday survived moves to remove him from office. Reprieve came the way of the chairman when the 97th national executive committee (NEC) of the major opposition party in the country passed a vote of confidence on Ayu and the National Working Committee (NWC). The…
The Edo State High Court, yesterday, granted bail to the Secretary to the Oba of Benin, Mr. Frank Irabor, and four other members of the Benin Traditional Council (BTC). Irabor and six other persons, namely Mr. Oko-Oboh Ebosele, Mr. Aghavbere Osawemwenguan, Mr. Abel Oko-Oboh, Mr. Tuesday Atagamene, Mr. Okechukwu Okeke and Mr. Ode Uloko, were…
At the Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law on Thursday 25th August 2022, the Section inaugurated a new council. The Council, chaired by Dr. Adeoye Adefulu, includes, Aisha Remi (Vice Chair), Babasola Alokolaro (Secretary), Adeleke Alex-Adedipe (Assistant Secretary), Ayoyinka Olajide-Awosedo (Treasurer), Oyeyemi Aderibigbe (Financial Secretary) Kehinde Daodu, Chinasa Unaegbunam,…
In a statement, the Buckingham Palace, has announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II. “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow,” the statement read. The post BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has warned that increasing oil theft is forcing its members to lose jobs in Nigeria’s oil servicing industry. This was disclosed by PENGASSAN President, Mr Festus Osifo, who made the call on Wednesday, in Abuja at a news conference heralding its new Advocacy Programme…
The Senate Committee on Electoral Matters has affirmed that the Electoral Act 2022 would make positive impact and ensure free, fair and credible General Elections in 2023, in Nigeria. The Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, Sen. Olalekan Mustapha, disclosed this on Wednesday when he led other members of the committee on a courtesy…
The Appeal Court has fixed Tuesday next week for the hearing of the appeal filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, against the Federal Government. Kanu is challenging the remaining seven count charges filed against him by the Nigerian government. Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja Federal High Court, on…
Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at Balmoral Castle in Scotland after her doctors became worried about her health. Members of the royal family are making their way to Balmoral to be by the queen’s bedside after her doctors placed her under medical supervision Thursday. “Following further evaluation this morning, the Queen’s doctors are…