FG to upgrade Industrial Arbitration Panel to commission
The Federal Government has disclosed plans to upgrade the Industrial Arbitration Panel to a commission. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige revealed […]
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CBN Postpones eNaira Launch
Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the postponement of the launch of the country’s digital currency, eNaira, according to PREMIUM TIMES. […]
VAT dispute: Appeal Court grants Lagos’ request to join case
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has granted the application by Lagos State, through its Attorney General, to be made a respondent in the appeal […]
Fraud: EFCC Seeks Forfeiture Of ₦20 Billion Kogi State Salary Loan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has approached a court seeking the forfeiture of N20billion salary loan allegedly diverted by the Kogi state government. It […]
Court Prohibits FG From Retrying Ex-Abia Gov, Uzor Kalu
The federal government has been stopped from prosecuting a former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu. In a ruling on Wednesday, the Federal High Court […]
Court orders AGF to assume prosecution of Imo ex-Gov, Ohakim over alleged cybercrime
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice to take over the prosecution of a […]
Banishment: Sanusi’s suit for judgment Nov 30
The Federal High Court in Abuja will on November 30 deliver judgment on a suit by deposed Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, challenging his […]
VAT row threatens Fed Govt’s N8.36tr 2022 revenue target
The controversy over the Value Added Tax (VAT) may derail the Federal Government’s projected N8.36 trillion 2022 revenue should the matter be resolved in favour […]
NAFDAC Arraigns Man Over Production Of Fake Cough Syrup
A 37-year-old man identified as Adebayo Abiodun Ismail has been arraigned by The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Wednesday […]
Uncertainty over Fed Govt’s directive on VAT collection
Rivers State has urged the Court of Appeal to order the appointment of a receiver/manager over VAT pending the determination of an appeal by the […]
Court Denies 11 Suspected Kidnappers’ Bail Request
The bail application filed by 11 suspected kidnappers currently at the police custody in Lafia, Nasarawa State has been rejected by Justice Obiora Egwuatu of […]
Rivers Government Drags FG To Supreme Court Over VAT
The government of Rivers State has taken the federal government to the Supreme Court. The suit was filed by the Attorney-General of Rivers after the […]
NDLEA Intercepts 24,311kg Of Heroin, Codeine At Airport, Seaport In Lagos
According to a report by The PUNCH, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has seized over 24, 311kg of heroin, codeine as well as Arizona […]
VAT: More states oppose FIRS, Ogun, Edo, Akwa Ibom consider tax laws
The dispute between the Federal Inland Revenue Service and some states over the collection of Value Added Tax seems to be taking a new turn […]
VAT: Lagos applies to join Rivers as FIRS appeals high court ruling
The Lagos State Government on Friday applied to the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division to be joined as a co-respondent in the appeal filed by […]
DSS files terrorism charges against 2 Igboho’s associates
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a five-count terrorism charge against two detained associates of Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho). […]
Igboho’s aides: DSS will be damaging Nigeria’s reputation by flouting court orders –Lawyer
Pelumi Olajengbesi, lawyer to the detained aides of Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, alias Sunday Igboho, says the Department of State Services will be damaging […]
EFCC secures man’s conviction for N11m fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced one Damisa Gideon aka Captain Kim Lee, and Deborah Okiemute to various jail terms. This was […]
DSS stopped American lawyer, others from visiting Kanu —Counsel
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Lead Counsel for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said that the Department of State Services stopped […]
Kogi threatens to sue EFCC over alleged diversion of N20bn bailout fund
The Kogi State Government, on Thursday threatened legal action against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over a recent order of court that froze […]