The Body of Benchers has derobed Chief Vincent Okey Udah for professional misconduct. According to a report by News Band, the Body of Benchers, sitting as the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), delivered its ruling today 5th September, following a petition by one Chief Maduabuchi Okafor. The report stated that Udah had earlier been derobed …
Gabonese soldiers gather ahead of a possible address by General Brice Oligui Nguema in Libreville on Sept. 2, 2023. The military leader of the coup that ousted Gabon’s president last week was sworn in Monday as the country’s new transitional president. General Brice Oligui Nguema replaced Ali Bongo, whose family has held the presidency for …
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A military coup thrust the Central African nation of Gabon into turmoil Wednesday, unseating the president – whose family had held power for more than half a century – just minutes after he was named the winner of a contested election. Ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba, also known as Ali Bongo, has faced accusations of …
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Getting a divorce in Nigeria is not as easy as getting married. One cannot just wake up and ask the court for a divorce without such reason falling under the grounds stipulated by the Matrimonial Causes Act LFN 1990, which provides the framework for divorce processes in Nigeria. A decree of dissolution of marriage shall …
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Nigeria which ranks at 40 in FIFA Ranking has produced a scintillating performance in this highly anticipated match-up against an Australian side ranked 10th in FIFA Ranking. The Maltidas buoyed by the roar of a home crowdsuffered a shock defeat to the Super Falcons as they stunned the World Cup co-hosts with a 3-2 victory …
Bola Tinubu submits list of 28 cabinet nomineesIn a shorter list than usual, The President unveiled the list of ministerial nominees two days before the deadline. The list of ministerial nominees, included a former member of the main opposition party. The names of the 28 nominees were sent to the Senate for approval on Thursday, …
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Drama unfolded when Department of State Services agents and Ikoyi Correctional Center agents fought at the Federal High Court in Lagos over who would arrest suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor Godwin Emefiele. When the case was postponed till November 14 and Emefiele was granted bail by Justice Nicholas Oweibo, some DSS agents were …
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Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has been granted bail by a federal high court in Lagos in the amount of N20 million. The allegations against Emefiele are bailable, according to a decision made on Tuesday by the presiding judge, Nicholas Oweibo. Bail was approved with one surety in …
