By Frank Tietie Development, in its holistic terms, must address the problems of poverty, inequality, social justice, unemployment, standard of living, housing, household income expenditure, level of nutrition, life expectancy, infant mortality, level of education, self-reliance, self-esteem and freedom, etc. The reason I identify myself as a development lawyer is closely tied to the issues […]
By George Ozalla With more than 86 million Nigerians still lacking access to reliable electricity, the Federal Government has intensified efforts to attract private investment into the renewable energy sector through State-by-State roundtable engagements. The initiative, driven by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), seeks to mobilise resources for mini-grids, solar home systems, and other clean […]
I, Hon. Dr. Obinna Kelechi Oliaku (Enyioha na Finland), heartily felicitate with Senator Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja on the auspicious occasion of his coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadaland, on this 26th day of September, 2025. Born in September 1944, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja is a distinguished businessman and oil and gas executive, who […]
By George Ozalla A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Jabi has sentenced a former legislative aide and banker, Mr. Goni Yilkan, to eight years imprisonment for defrauding a petitioner of over N120 million under the guise of securing government jobs. Justice F. E. Messiri, in a ruling delivered on Monday, found Yilkan guilty […]
By Karen James The Tenant–Landlord Association of Odume, Obosi, held a well-attended meeting that ended in grand style as residents and political stakeholders pledged their commitment toward the upcoming November 8, 2025 election. The highlight of the gathering was the presence of Hon. Ifeanyi Okoma, Commissioner for Works, who urged residents to turn out en […]
By George Ozalla Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has refuted photographs currently trending on social media that seek to portray him in meetings that never happened. In a statement, Obi drew attention to two specific doctored images. One, he said, attempted to show him in the company of former United States President Donald Trump, accompanied […]
By George Ozalla The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), retired Deputy Inspector General of Police Hashimu Argungu, has restated the Commission’s commitment to building a professional and ethical Police Force in Nigeria. Speaking at a Strategic Leadership and Change Management Retreat for Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) held at the National Institute of Police […]
By George Ozalla Some individuals are created to be serial troublemakers; no matter the kindness shown, they repay it with betrayal. They live false lives, thrive on blackmail, and attack with venom when expectations are not met. Beware: they are fugitives of truth, mendicants of attention, and wanderers without integrity. “If you don’t court controversy, […]
By George Ozalla The Police Service Commission (PSC) has expressed readiness to partner with Radah Media Company in a move aimed at enhancing its strategic communication and leveraging technology to improve its operations. The development came on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, when the Commission’s management met with a delegation from Radah Media Company, led by […]
By George Ozalla Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is pressing the Federal Government to move quickly to adopt the Draft Policy on Protection of Civilians and Civilian Harm Mitigation. The Commission says this step is essential to reduce harm to civilians in areas affected by conflict. At a mid-term review meeting in Keffi, Nasarawa […]
