Tag: lawyers
$6bn fraud: Court dismisses Agunloye’s application for lawyers’ intervention
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Monday, April 15, 2024, dismissed an application by a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye,...
Falana to lawyers: Expose anyone planning to spoil judiciary’s image
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged lawyers to expose anyone, including judges, who may want to destroy the image of the country’s...
Sanwo-Olu: I didn’t pay lawyers N50m from state funds
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied paying lawyers from the state’s coffers to defend the petitions filed against his re-election by his challengers...
Burna Boy: I’ll hire 100 lawyers to sue Nigerian bloggers
Grammy Award-winning singer, Damini Ogulu, fondly called Burna Boy, has threatened to hire 100 lawyers to sue bloggers in Nigeria.
Burna Boy said he is...
35% candidates failed Law School final exams – DG
Five hundred and eighty-one candidates (35 per cent) of the Nigerian Law School failed the school’s final examinations held in July.
Of a total of...
Atiku: My lawyers’ll challenge Tinubu’s victory in Supreme Court
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has debunked the reports that he has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the...
60 lawyers sue DSS, DG over Emefiele’s detention
No fewer than 60 lawyers have approached a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory to begin committal proceedings against the Department of State...
DSS warns against pro-Emefiele’s protest, says ex-CBN gov has access to...
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has uncovered plot by some individuals and groups to protest over the arrest of the suspended...
Lawyers to court: Trump mistook rape accuser for ex-wife
Former United States President, Donald Trump, appeared to mistake his rape accuser, E Jean Carroll, for his former wife, Marla Maples, in a deposition...
Police arrest lawyers filing tribunal petitions for APC in Rivers
Police operatives have arrested three lawyers filing petitions for the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the election petition tribunal in Port Harcourt, the Rivers...