Legal

By John Ikani The Senate on Tuesday rejected the National Water Resources Bill, 2023, which had stirred controversy and disagreements among governors and federal lawmakers, primarily from the southern part of Nigeria. The bill, presented by...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Abuja on Monday barred the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) from embarking on a planned nationwide strike on Wednesday, June 7 over removal of subsidy on...

By John Ikani The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has initiated a nationwide protest following the government's decision to eliminate fuel subsidy. The announcement of the removal of fuel subsidy made by President Bola Tinubu...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A wanted British drugs lord has been extradited home from Thailand to serve a lengthy jail term years after being on the run, UK police announced on Saturday. The 55-year-old Richard Wakeling had...

By John Ikani Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of Theranos, has begun her 11-year prison sentence as she reported to a federal facility in Bryan, Texas. This comes after Holmes, 39, was last year convicted on...

By John Ikani South Africa's Deputy Minister, Obed Bapela, has revealed plans to modify the country's law, granting it the authority to determine whether or not to arrest a leader wanted by the International Criminal Court...