New Zealand will ban the sale of tobacco to its next generation, in a bid to eventually phase out smoking. Anyone born after 2008 will not be able to buy cigarettes or tobacco products in their lifetime, under a law expected to be enacted next year. “We want […]

The National Industrial Court, Benin Judicial Division had on November 17, 2021 ordered the Police Service Commission and the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to immediately reinstate Mr. Esosa Aignubasinmuim, FN/368144 into the Nigerian Police Force as SERGEANT.

Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), Nigeria’s biggest Copyright Collective Management Organization has issued a statement signed by its General Counsel and Head of Legal, Barrister Simi Wash-Pam. The statement reads as follows: It must now be obvious to the general public that a group made up of the […]

I Join Your Family,Friends ,Colleagues And Associates to Congratulate you on this historic and Auspicious Occasion of your FORMAL CONFERMENT OF THE RANK AND Swearing in as SENIOR ADVOCATES OF NIGERIA And also to immediately point out that Your Admission into the Inner Bar Elevates you to the […]

The Sports committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos branch has announced the launch of the branch’s Cycling team and a coffee ride in January. According to the Chairman of the committee,Anthony Atata,this is in advancement of the “One Lawyer One Sports Campaign” Cycling among other things helps […]

The Sports committee of the Nigerian Bar Association, Lagos branch has announced the launch of the branch’s Cycling team and a coffee ride in January. According to the Chairman of the committee,Anthony Atata,this is in advancement of the “One Lawyer One Sports Campaign” Cycling among other things helps […]

The Human Rights Tulip 2021 has been awarded to the Ugandan human rights lawyer Nicholas Opiyo. The prize was presented by foreign minister of Netherlands, Ben Knapen. The Human Rights Tulip is a prize awarded annually by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands to human rights defenders or […]

The Canadian Minister of Health, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, and the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, have announced additional border measures to reduce the risk of the importation and transmission of COVID-19 and its variants in Canada related […]

The Lagos State Government has released its White Papers on the report of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on General Police Brutality Cases and Lekki Incident Investigation, rejecting the claim that nine people died at the Lekki Toll Gate Plaza. In the White Paper released by the State […]

The Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) is an independent group of experts that periodically monitors and evaluates the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and assesses if specific mutations and combinations of mutations alter the behaviour of the virus. The TAG-VE was convened on 26 November 2021 to […]

Ebun Olu- Adegboruwa has raised alarm over his safety and has alleged attacks on him as a result of the Endsars report submitted by the endsars panel where he served as a member. The endsars report indicted both the federal and Lagos State government holding them complicit in […]

Air peace in a statement signed by management has explained why flight P47159 from Owerri to Lagos was diverted Portharcourt few minutes after take off. According to the statement of 22nd of November 2021,the plane was affected by a bird strike which seriously affected the parameters of one […]

A U.S. judge on Tuesday questioned a congressional lawyer on why a House of Representatives panel wants to see former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, noting that Democratic lawmakers have made conflicting statements about their reasons. Trump was the first president in 40 years not to release his […]

The United States welcomes the conclusion of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry with the transmission of its final report. We look forward to the Lagos State government’s response as part of a process that represents an important mechanism of accountability regarding the #EndSARS protests and the […]

The United State Embassy in Nigeria has partnered the Ogun State Government on an Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-driven scheme for court Judges, to aid speedy trial of cases and administration of justice. The scheme, ‘The Case Management/Scheduling Manual and System’, was launched by the state Governor, Dapo […]