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Nigeria’s domestic economy expanded by 3.87% in 2025 – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says Nigeria’s domestic economy expanded by…

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Bourdillon

FHC begins relocation to new court building at Bourdillon, Lagos

The Federal High Court has commenced the relocation of its Lagos Judicial…

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Law

Unilag Law: A tribute to Prof Sanni, and an agenda for Prof Oyewunmi

By Dr Wahab Shittu SAN  Why this transition should be recorded In…

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Freedom

Kebbi judge regains freedom from kidnappers

The Kebbi Police Command has confirmed the release of kidnapped High Court…

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Abejide

The two fathers- which one truly saved his family?

By Dr. Olusegun B. Abejide Nigeria stands today at one of the…

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African

African judges and Jurists Forum condemn abduction of Kebbi judge

The Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF) expresses its profound concern and…

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Power

Public office and power

By Dr. Wahab Shittu, SAN There is a sentence I have carried…

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Lawyers

​LPPC Confers SAN Rank on 68 Lawyers

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has approved the elevation of 68…

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Doctors

LUTH doctors delivers woman with ectopic pregnancy in a landmark medical achievement

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has once again proven its clinical…

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Adoption

Lagos Reaffirms Commitment to Transparent Child Adoption System

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that all…

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Agbakoba

Agbakoba to chair GOCOP 2026 conference in Lagos

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN,…

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Court

DEON Regulation: Court Rules On Jurisdiction in WASPAN, FCCPC suit

The Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division has dismissed the suit filed…

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