An unwrinkled face is not good for a resounding slap. So it is somewhat indelicate for a lawyer who ought to be grounded in the ethics of the law profession to publicly criticize the opinions of other senior lawyers, who are revered to be authorities in their fields. Afe Babalola, Gboyega Awomolo, Wole Olanipekun, J….
An unwrinkled face is not good for a resounding slap. So it is somewhat indelicate for a lawyer who ought to be grounded in the ethics of the law profession to publicly criticize the opinions of other senior lawyers, who are revered to be authorities in their fields. Afe Babalola, Gboyega Awomolo, Wole Olanipekun, J….
I had expected the Obidient movement to abandon its punitive expedition after the elections and evolve into an ideological pressure group – a worthy opposition. But the movement is still anything but ideological and civil. It has become more brutish, more desperate, nastier, and feral. The Obidient movement is shaping up to be a gaggle…
Dr. Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia, the National Publicity Secretary of the pan-Igbo organisation, who made this known in a statement on Sunday, described the report as a lie from the pit of hell. The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has denied reports making the rounds that the Chairman, Council of Elders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, CFR…
ASCAB, in a letter, addressed to the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, dated March 24, 2023, and signed by its National Chair, Femi Falana (SAN), described the action as long overdue. The Alliance on Surviving Covid-19 and Beyond (ASCAB) has promised to support the Nigeria Labour Congress over its protest and stay-at-home action by its members…
Salako who made this known in a statement issued on Sunday described the Rhodes-Vivour as characterless, adding that he would have messed up Lagos and set its progress back by 10 years if he had won. Olukayode Ezekiel Salako, a former Lagos State Chairman of Labour Party, has stated that Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the governorship candidate…
Sowore stated this during an interview on Mic On Podcast with Seun Okinbaloye on Saturday in response to Obasanjo’s recent remark about ‘Igbophobia’. Ahuman rights advocate and presidential candidate of the Africa Action Congress (AAC) during the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has said he had not seen any Nigerian who probably killed more Igbo people…
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the payment of N5 million compensation to an Uber driver, Adedotun Clement, who was assaulted on October 20, 2021, during a rally to mark the one-year anniversary of #EndSARS protest in the state. Sanwo-Olu in a statement on Saturday said he had “directed the Honorable Attorney General to set…
A Supreme Court source said Mr Ariwoola wanted to meet Mr Tinubu to discuss issues that may arise from the budding legal challenge to the declaration as president-elect. Chief Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has been sighted in London pretending to be a physically-challenged old man, Peoples Gazette learnt today, in what Supreme Court sources said was…
The jury said they criminally conspired to bring the 21-year-old Lagos street trader to London to exploit him for his kidney. A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu; his wife Beatrice and their doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. Ekweremadu, 60; his wife,…