Nigeria
Otedola Eyes Over 50% Stake in First Holdco, Says He Has Invested Over N600 Billion in Bank
•Says lender’s turnaround has reset its governance, profitability Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Billionaire investor and Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Mr. Femi Otedola, has disclosed plans to increase his stake
CJN Bans ‘Barrister’ Prefix at Supreme Court
Stories by Steve Aya The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, GCON, has directed Lawyers, court officials and other personnel conducting official business at the Supreme Court,
Whether Incorrect Statement in a Judgement is Sufficient to Upturn the Decision
In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 12th day of December, 2025 Before their Lordships Uwani Musa Abba Aji Emmanuel Akomaye Agim Chidiebere Nwaoma Uwa
AWLA Unveils Plans for 2026 Conference
The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) International Inc. has announced plans for its 2026 International Conference, which will hold in Accra, Ghana, from November 18 to 22, with legal practitioners,
FG, Chad Discuss Implementation of Abidjan-Lagos Highway Project
Bennett Oghifo The Minister of Works, David Umahi, recently held talks with a high-level delegation from the Republic of Chad, led by the Chadian Minister of Infrastructure and Road Maintenance,
The Digital Supreme Court: A Defining Moment in Nigeria’s Judicial Reform Journey
For decades, Nigeria’s Apex Court had been the envy of most judiciaries in the Commonwealth and the world. It is on record that, the Court had seconded some of its
Gadzama Challenges LPDC Suspension at Supreme Court
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and Life Bencher, Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN, has vowed to challenge before the Supreme Court, the decision of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) directing
NADF, NBS Unite to Drive Evidence-based Agricultural Financing with New Data Pact
James Emejo in Abuja The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have forged a strategic alliance to strengthen agricultural financing and policymaking through the
ICPC Chairman to Lead National Conversation on Anti-Corruption Reforms at 2026 Spokespersons Lecture, Awards
James Emejo in Abuja Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, will deliver the keynote address at the 2026 National Spokespersons Awards and
Glasgow 2026: Nigeria surpass Australia, England in World Records race
Nigeria’s para-athletes delivered one of the country’s biggest achievements at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, setting three of the six world records recorded during the competition. The post Glasgow 2026:

