Year: 2019

Appeal Court takes final decision on CJN’s trial

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has on Thursday, barred the Danladi Umar-led Code of Conduct Tribunal from trying the Chief Justice of Nigeria, NJC, Walter Onnoghen. The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has on Thursday, barred the Danladi Umar-led Code of Conduct Tribunal from trying the Chief Justice of Nigeria, NJC, Walter [...] Read More

Labour gives two-week target for minimum wage law

A new national minimum wage law is possible within two weeks if the presidency submits the bill this week to the National Assembly for passage, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) affirmed yesterday. In an exclusive interview in Abuja, NLC president, Ayuba Wabba, told our news agents that with the tremendous goodwill the organised labour enjoys [...] Read More

Lagos Judiciary commences 2017/18 jubilee legal year

The Lagos State Judiciary will commence activities for the 2017/2018 Golden Jubilee New Legal Year with religious services on Monday. The New Legal Year, which was earlier scheduled to start on September 25 with various activities, was shifted, owing to the need to swear-in a successor to Chief Judge of the State, Justice Olufunmilayo Atilade, [...] Read More

SENATE PASSES NEW COMPANIES LAW BILL

After a clause by clause consideration and voice vote on the report of its Trade and Investments Committee, the Nigerian Senate passed the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) Amendment Bill (A Bill for an Act to Repeal the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2004 Cap. C20) on 15th May 2018. The Bill now awaits [...] Read More