NBA Declines Proposal to Allow British Lawyers Practice in Nigeria
The Nigerian Bar Association has rejected the recent arrangement permitting United Kingdom attorneys to practice within Nigeria. In an email sent to Nigerian Bar Association lawyers on Tuesday at 11:34 pm, titled “The Purported ETIP Agreement on Legal Services between the Government of Nigeria and the United Kingdom,” NBA President Yakubu Maikyau (SAN) emphasized that…
VIDEO: How EFCC Operatives Arrested FUTA Students in Midnight Raid
According to reports, operatives believed to be agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission conducted a late-night operation at the Federal University of Technology in Akure, Ondo State. Allegedly, student lodgings were breached around 2 a.m. Various students have taken to social media platforms, posting videos and claiming that the individuals forcibly entered rooms…
BREAKING: Ondo PDP Chairman Dies
The Chairman of the Ondo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Fatai Adams is dead. He passed away in the early hours of Wednesday. Mr. Kennedy Peretei, the Ondo PDP Publicity Secretary, confirmed this unfortunate event on Wednesday morning. READ ALSO: Tinubu is Embarrassment to Yoruba Tribe, His ‘Lagos boys’ Hungry for…
BREAKING: Kingsley Ulinfun Suspends Governorship Campaign
Frontline governorship aspirant of the Labour Party in Edo State and top business executive, Mr. Kingsley Ulinfun, has suspended his governorship campaign due to internal party calculations. In a press release made available to the media on Sunday, the Labour Party hopeful stated, “However, internal calculations within the Labor Party have led to the advocacy…
Lagos Residents Lament as Prices of Condoms Rise by Over 100%
Several Lagos residents have expressed worries regarding the rising prices of condoms, fearing it could result in unsafe sexual practices and unplanned pregnancies among the populace. During separate interviews conducted on Saturday, these residents emphasized the importance of affordable contraceptives in safeguarding the health of individuals, preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and enabling responsible family…
JUST IN: After Public Backlash, Tinubu Shelves Plan To Watch AFCON Final
Amid mounting criticism from Nigerians, Bola Tinubu has opted out of attending the Africa Cup of Nations final between the Nigeria Super Eagles and host country Côte d’Ivoire. Instead, he has assigned Vice President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead the presidential team in supporting the Nigerian squad. The decision for Mr. Tinubu not…
AFCON: I saw Ivory Coast Going Home with Cup in Error—Prophet
Before the ultimate showdown between Nigeria and Ivory Coast in the ongoing African Cup of Nations, Dr. Kan Ebube Muonso, a self-proclaimed prophet from the Power and Victory in Christ Church, forecasted that Ivory Coast would clinch the cup, albeit mistakenly. Via a post on his church’s Facebook page, Kan prophesied on Friday that the…
AFCON: We’re Not Satisfied to Reach Final, We Have to be Champions — Troost-Ekong Ahead Cote d’Ivoire Clash
William Troost-Ekong emphasized that the Super Eagles’ aspirations extend beyond merely reaching the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Set to confront the hosts in the championship match on Sunday, Jose Peseiro’s team is poised for their fourth title, having surpassed South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a close encounter. With an impressive…
BREAKING: NLC, TUC Issue 14-day Nationwide Strike Notice to FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have jointly served a nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government, giving a 14-day ultimatum. The primary grievance is the failure of the government to implement the 16-point agreement reached between organized labor (NLC and TUC) and the Federal Government on October…
Manners & Conduct Set to Launch Leadership Bootcamp 2nd Edition for Teens and Preteens, Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders
Lagos-based Manners & Conduct, a prestigious center for poise and leadership development, is set to hold the second edition of its Leadership Bootcamp for Teens and Preteens. The bootcamp serves as a platform for cultivating leadership skills among teens and preteens, both in Nigeria and abroad. In an interview with journalists, the Creative Director of…