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Adegboruwa

Osumuo v Udeaja and fundamental nature of right to fair hearing (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The Guides for Courts or Tribunals to Ensure…

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Adegboruwa

SPDC v Justice against oil pollution (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION Oil, gas and other mineral resources are…

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Agbu

Revenue drive must not override taxpayer rights, tribunal chair warns

..Says Nigeria’s 2025 tax reforms can only succeed through fairness, transparency Chairman…

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Council

Why the Nigerian Council For Social Work Should Be Domiciled In Humanitarian Affairs Ministry

By Modupeola Sahid-Adebambo, DSW The recent debates surrounding the implementation and institutional…

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Lakemfa

Red salute to Segun Osoba, leader of the Nigerian Left

By Owei Lakemfa The 1970s to the 1990s were some of the…

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Award

NASoW Honours Gavel International with Media Partnership, Social Impact Award

The Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW), Lagos Chapter, has honoured the…

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Douglas

Oronto Natei Douglas (1966 – 2015): When legacies die

By Ipigansi Okumo A call to revive Oronto Douglas’ abandoned monuments of…

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Falana

Falana condemns Lagos govt over demolition of Makoko, other waterfront properties

Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana SAN on Sunday declared as…

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abduction

Obaseki, family heads to court over abduction, assault

... Retains Femi Falana, alerts global rights bodies A prominent Edo indigene,…

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Alcohol

SERAP Asks Court to Stop Extension of Ban Date on Sachet Alcohol

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High…

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Adesina

Man seeks justice over late father’s will as opposition stall probate reading

It is a story that Nollywood movies are made of, only that…

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Gov Eno

Blacklisted Gov Eno takes on intellectual Offiong Aqua, hits rock

By Owei Lakemfa The International Press Institute, IPI, Nigeria, part of a…

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