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Rights

November 21, 2022

Oluwabamise: Lagos govt vows justice for girl murdered by BRT driver

The Lagos government assured the Ayanwola family that the state will not relent in its effort to ensure that justice is served in the case.

Oluwabamise Ayanwolak and Nice Andrew Omininikoron
November 21, 2022

New Zealand’s highest court rules voting age of 18 discriminatory

Advocacy group ‘Make It 16’, which instituted the case, wants the age lowered to include 16 and 17-year-olds.

November 20, 2022

Lagos to arraign medical doctor over rape of 16-year-old girl

Mr Alagbe stated that the arraignment would be coming before Justice Ramon Oshodi of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja on Monday, November 21.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
November 20, 2022

Lawyer seeks constitutional amendment to increase Supreme, High Court judges

Mr Ajulo said the length of time judges sit to decide cases could affect their health status and have grave implications on efficiency.

November 18, 2022

Police arraign two over alleged employment scam in Benue

The accused and others at large cheated the victim of N100,000 under the guise of helping him to secure employment.

Gavel
November 18, 2022

Buhari orders implementation of enhanced salary structure for judicial officers

The president directed the Chairman of the RMAFC and minister of justice to promptly commence measures towards realisation and implementation across the country.

November 18, 2022

Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s N20 billion suit against Malami

Justice Inyang Ekwo, however, struck out the suit after I.C. Nworgu, who appeared for the IPOB leader, told the court that the plaintiff had resolved to withdraw the suit.

Malami and Kanu
November 18, 2022

KB-CARES Grants: Gov Bagudu says 4,000 people will get N500 million

Governor Atiku Bagudu on Thursday inaugurated the disbursement of about N500 million to more than 4,000 beneficiaries under the KB-CARES programme.

Atiku Bagudu
November 18, 2022

Ten dismissed police officers recalled

The Police Service Commission has approved the reinstatement of 10 dismissed police officers, converted two dismissals to retirement and rejected six appeals for lack of merit.

Policemen (Credit: BBC)
November 17, 2022

ASUU, other unions should quit using strike as negotiation weapon: Buhari

Mr Buhari said there was a need for discipline and stability in all universities which held the key to the future of any nation.

Muhammadu Buhari