Tag: Lagos

Criminal Law

Lagos govt arraigns ‘Shamelon’ for manslaughter, killing dispatch rider

A 55-year-old National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) chieftain, Shamsudeen Oladiti(alias…

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Human Rights LawNews

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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Criminal Law

How custom officers discovered $800,575, €651,505 from Austrian at Lagos Airport- Witness

..EFCC lawyer thwart bid by defence lawyer to delay trial The Economic…

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HeadlinesProperty Law

Land, blood and broken Justice: Inside Lagos’ land-grabbing war

By Chinedu Nwafor In Lagos, land is more than an asset. It…

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JudiciaryProperty Law

Anxiety mounts over sudden recall of land dispute casefile by Lagos CJ

A sudden move by the Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba,…

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Politics

Yayi: The Lagos-Ogun Boundary Belt Can Wait No Longer

By Bamidele Johnson  There is a certain electricity in the air when…

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Criminal LawJudiciary

Lagos judiciary trains 141 magistrates on criminal information system

The Lagos State Judiciary on Thursday trained 141 magistrates in batches on…

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News

NASoW Lagos Calls for Unity as Social Workers Mark Social Work Month 2026

As social workers across the world commemorate Social Work Month and International…

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HeadlinesHealth

Heatwave, epileptic electricity raise health concerns in Lagos

Residents across several communities in Lagos have decried the intense heatwave, erratic…

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entertainmentSport

GTCO headlines NPA Lagos International Polo Tournament

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) (NGX: GTCO; LSE: GTCO), one…

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Human Rights Law

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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Criminal LawLawOpinion

David vs People of Lagos State: Simplifying bail process in criminal prosecution (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN THE ESSENCE OF BAIL The facts of this…

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