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Why Usman Yusuf Should Have His Day In Court Soonest, by Dapo Okubanjo

Why Usman Yusuf Should Have His Day In Court Soonest, by Dapo Okubanjo   In 2019, Usman Yusuf was finally eased out of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) after his indictment by a  panel led by Hassan Bukar which found him guilty of breaching provisions...

From Court to Police Custody, A Plight of Young Investigative Reporter

From Court to Police Custody, A Plight of Young Investigative Reporter By Alfred Olufemi Although I have read about the victimization of journalists and the repressive attacks on press freedom, last week added to my first-hand experiences of the travails of journalists, particularly some of us who...

Tenure Elongation: FIRS Boss, Fowler Dragged to Court

Tenure Elongation: FIRS Boss, Fowler Dragged to Court …To return all salaries, earnings during 'illegal' stay in office A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the appearance of the Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler to appear before it on...

Court Reinstates Dismissed NBC Staff after 5 years

Court Reinstates Dismissed NBC Staff after 5 years The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has ordered the reinstatement of one Kate Obiechina, dismissed by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) in 2013. Justice David Isele, in his judgment, said that due process was not followed by the NBC...

UK Court Quashes Nigerian Oil Spill Case Against Shell

UK Court Quashes Nigerian Oil Spill Case Against Shell The Court of Appeal in the United Kingdom has dismissed a claim for compensation against Royal Dutch Shell by two Nigerian communities, affected by oil spill. The communities in Rivers State, Ogale and Bille began two separate...

Court Stops Labour’s Strike

The President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Justice Babatunde Adejumo, has this morning restrained the NLC, TUC and their affiliates from embarking on any nationwide strike action. The labour unions had threatened to embark on a nationwide indefinite strike action over the fuel...