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The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria in Lagos State has begun the partial opening of courts – three times a week. The Lagos Chapter of JUSUN directed members to report to work every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Judiciary staff nationwide on April 6 embarked on an indefinite strike demanding that state governments grant financial freedom to the judiciary. In a ...
Court Cases
April, 2021
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29 April
Police set to release Baba Ijesha, says it’s indecent assault, not sexual harassment
A senior officer at the Lagos State Police Command has confirmed that a directive had been given for the release of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, from custody. The source said due to the ongoing strike by members of the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria, courts had ceased from sitting and the suspect could not be detained indefinitely ...
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29 April
FirstBank appoints Gbenga Shobo as Managing Director
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the appointment of Mr Gbenga Shobo, as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer designate of the bank.Before his appointment, Shobo is the Deputy Managing Director of the bank. The bank’s Chairman, Mrs Ibukun Awosika, said this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos, noting that the appointment was subject to all regulatory approvals. She ...
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18 April
Ask before discarding placenta after childbirth —Physicians Warns fellow doctors
Medical experts say there is no scientific basis for the collection of placenta, revealing that many doctors have been harassed by family members of women who delivered in their hospitals for not being able to account for the placenta. According to them, the collection of placenta by family members of a woman who gives birth is just a cultural thing ...
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17 April
Opinion) :Judiciary’s Financial Autonomy: JUSUN Is Right!
By Dr. Muiz Banire In the recent past and up till about a week ago, I have been intervening in matters relating to the financial autonomy of the judiciary. Thus, I am an unrepentant supporter and advocate of financial autonomy for the judiciary for several reasons that I shall highlight in the course of this discussion. However, before embarking on ...
January, 2020
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12 January
Is Ibrahimovic still his old self ?
Veteran Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic said he “felt alive” as he marked his first start back at AC Milan by scoring in a 2-0 Serie A win over Cagliari on Saturday, but will wait to “celebrate like a God” until he nets at the San Siro again. The 38-year-old had come on as a substitute in the goalless draw against ...
May, 2019
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14 May
I’m not aware Jonathan withdrew $47m from CBN —Aide
A former Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, on Monday denied receiving a bag containing of $47m on behalf of his principal. Dudafa disagreed with the suggestion by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that the money was contained in a bag which one Col. Adegbe handed over to him to deliver to Jonathan. The ...
September, 2018
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4 September
Canada S/Court hails Disfellowshipping arrangement of Jehovah’s Witnesses
In the case of Highwood Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses (Judicial Committee) v. Wall, the Supreme Court of Canada unanimously decided on May 31, 2018, that “religious groups are free to determine their own membership and rules,” thus recognizing that the disfellowshipping arrangement should remain free from court intervention. The Supreme Court of Canada building (pictured left) in Ottawa. The Court concluded that the ...
August, 2018
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20 August
EXPOSED !..Political reason why Ayefele’s station was demolished
Yinka Ayefele strongly believes the demolition is purely politically motivated…When the governor visited the studio in 2016, he said people told him to demolish the building because Ayefele was not in his camp. The building was approved in June 2008 as a business premise; that is over 10 years ago,” He accused Oyo State’s commissioner of information Toye Arulogun of ...
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14 August
Saraki troubled!, runs to Obasanjo, Court to prevent being sack
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, is verily troubled ,uncertain of tomorrow, running from pillar to post for fear of being sacked as the Senate President..and he is burning the cylinder from both ends to forestall any eventualities from the APC folks.He held a closed-door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his penthouse within the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library ...
