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Rights

December 19, 2022

Court rules UK’s Rwanda deportation plan lawful 

This victory does not mean that flights can take off straight away as there might be further appeal in the British courts.

UK “asylum seekers” used to illustrate the story
December 19, 2022

Femi Olaleye suffering from sex addiction; said our child would have been victim, wife tells court

The embattled MD of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, Femi Olaleye, is charged with defiling his wife’s 16-year-old niece.

MD of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, Femi Olaleye
December 19, 2022

Court remands butcher over attempt to kill his father

The suspect had stabbed his father twice on the left side of his back while he was praying in a mosque in Rimin Tsiwa, Zaria, Kaduna.

Gavel
December 19, 2022

Money Laundering: Doyin Okupe to pay N500,000 fine or risk two years in prison

Mr Okupe has an option of N500,000 fine and accept the guilty verdict, or file an appeal and be taken into custody until further directives.

Doyin Okupe
December 19, 2022

Police arraign two men for kidnapping, receiving N20 million ransom

The accused are Abolaji Abdulazeez, aka BJ and Adewale Abolarinwa, aka Oro, and others still at large.

Gavel
December 19, 2022

Court finds Doyin Okupe guilty of money laundering

Mr Okupe was found guilty of accepting a N200 million cash bribe from former NSA Sambo Dasuki, meant to purchase weapons to combat the Boko Haram insurgency.

Doyin Okupe
December 19, 2022

Netherlands to make official apology for colonial-era slavery

Prime Minister Mark Rutte will give a speech on slavery at the National Archives in The Hague later on Monday.

Prime Minister Mark Rutte
December 19, 2022

Reps seek better welfare package for journalists

The lawmakers made the call at the award ceremony organised by the House of Representatives Press Corps on Sunday in Abuja.

Nigerian Journalists used to illustrate the story
December 17, 2022

Group seeks extension of retirement age for health workers

According to the communique, the MDCAN proposed retirement age for health workers from 60 to 65 years while that of medical and dental consultants to 70 years.

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN)
December 17, 2022

Courts urged to consider lawyers with disability in scheme of affairs

“The judiciary should be more accessible both physically and otherwise for lawyers with disability,” he said.

Lawyers with disabilities