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BREAKING: ECOWAS Court Awards N30million Against Nigerian Government For Glory Okolie Illegally Detained By Police IRT ...

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice sitting in Abuja on Thursday awarded the sum of N30million in the suit regarding the enslavement of 22-year-old (in 2021) woman, Glory Okolie by men of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Lawyer Sues Nigerian Govt, Wike, Others Over Arbitrary Detention, Harassment, Extortion Of Beggars, Petty Traders, ...

A human rights lawyer, Abba Hikima, has dragged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and the Attorney General of the Federation to the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, over the “arbitrary arrest, detention without charges, …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 14:50 GMT

Mob justice a growing problem in some African countries

When the mob of angry people takes the law into their hands, the results can be brutal. In some African countries, mob justice and vigilantism are deeply entrenched in people's minds as the right thing to do when they feel the justice system is …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on 09:46 GMT

The Royal African Society Benefit Gala: Experience a Magical Evening of Culture & Entertainment

The Royal African Society (RAS) (www.RoyalAfricanSociety.org) Benefit Gala on Friday 22nd November 2024 is set to deliver a spectacular evening of cultural excellence with riveting performances from international superstars. Experience an unforgettable …

Source: Business Ghana - Label Pending
Published on Nov 19, 2024

‘Wicked, Corrupt Wike Paying Paltry N70,000 To FCT Workers But Building N700Million Homes For Corrupt Nigerian Judges,’ ...

Omoyele Sowore, a prominent human rights activist and leader of the #RevolutionNow movement, has strongly criticised Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for approving a minimum wage of only N70,000 for FCT workers. Sowore …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Falana Condemns Failure Of 34 Nigerian States To Access N135Billion UBEC Education Fund, Calls On Citizens To Pressure ...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called on Nigerians to increase pressure on the 34 state governments that have failed to access the Universal Basic Education (UBE) fund, which remains untapped in many states, leaving millions of children …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Nigerian Nurse, Yahweh Videos breaks Social Media (WATCH)

Reports indicate a troubling trend among some young people who have turned to selling explicit content on various online platforms, seemingly disregarding the long-term consequences for financial gain. This revelation coincides with a major scandal …

Source: Idoma Voice - Center-right
Published on Nov 20, 2024

MC Oluomo defies court order, assumes office as NURTW president

Days after the Court of Appeal in Abuja nullified his presidency, Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya assumed office as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers on Tuesday. This marks the first time MC Oluomo has publicly announced …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 17, 2024

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, 17th November, 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is hosting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit. The visit, marking the first by an Indian Prime Minister since 2007, will focus on strengthening bilateral ties and signing agreements in key sectors. Ondo State …

Source: Idoma Voice - Center-right
Published on Nov 17, 2024

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 17th November, 2024

Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 17th November, 2024. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a State Visit at the Presidential Villa …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 16, 2024

Amnesty International Demands Unconditional Release Of Igbo Couple Detained By Nigerian Military Since 2021 Without ...

Global human rights body, the Amnesty International, has demanded immediate and unconditional release of an Igbo couple, Mr. Ifedi Sunday and his wife Calista, who the Nigerian military have held in detention at Wawa Barracks in Niger State since 2021 …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Nov 20, 2024

‘No time for distraction‘, MC Oluomo declares as he resumes office amid sack

Days after the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, sacked Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya as the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) President, he resumed office on Tuesday in defiance of the ruling. This is the first time MC Oluomo will resume …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Nov 20, 2024

Sowore Slams Wike Over N70,000 Minimum Wage To Fct Workers

Former presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has strongly criticised Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for approving a minimum wage of N70,000 for FCT workers. Sowore expressed his outrage on …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 18, 2024

Reinstate Baruwa as NURTW President, Falana tells FG

Femi Falana, the human rights Lawyer, has asked the Nigerian federal government to restore Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). On the 9th of November, 2024, Southwest Zone of the NURTW elected Alhaji Musliu …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Falana calls for implementation of Child Rights Law

Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has called on the Federal and State governments to implement the Child Rights Law to provide free education to pupils from primary to Junior secondary school in the country. He also condemned the failure of the 34 …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 17, 2024

‘Office Invasion’: Did SERAP Goof on DSS?

Calling out sister CSOs as backup to parry DSS’s civil suit against SERAP for “malicious” claims of invasion and instigation of unverified media stories from its recent visit to the NGO’s Abuja office sends the wrong message, writes Lewis Chukwuma …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 19, 2024

NNPCL admits challenges delaying P’Harcourt refinery take-off

Barely two months after the September completion deadline flop, the Nigerian National Petroleum Commission has explained why it could not deliver the much-awaited Port Harcourt Refinery Company. In an interview with our correspondent on Monday, the NNPC …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 19, 2024

Adeboye is building business centres not religious institutions, says Femi Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has claimed that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye is building business centres, not religious institutions. Speaking during an interview with Sahara TV, he …

Source: New Mail - Label Pending
Published on Nov 17, 2024

Threats to Independence of Judiciary

IN THE ARENA A dinner organised by the Lagos State Government in honour of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, and her presence at the flagging-off of the construction of houses for judges in Abuja are raising dust as many legal …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 14:35 GMT

Director Rosie Hidalgo Delivers Remarks on the Second Day of the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against ...

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Good morning, everyone. I hope each of you found rest and renewal last night. As we come together for day two of the 19th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation, I want to express my …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 21:24 GMT

Monterey College of Law Initiates Search for New President/CEO

Monterey College of Law, a nonprofit, California law school seeks a new President/CEO following the July 2025 retirement of its current long-standing president. SEASIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Monterey …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

CSG LAUNCHED AI MESSAGING™ – REVOLUTIONIZING LEAD QUALIFICATION WITH INTELLIGENT TEXTING

AI Messaging™ Now Live, Streamlining Lead Qualification and Enhancing Client Engagement for Businesses Nationwide LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Customer Solutions Group (CSG), a leader in innovative …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 20:40 GMT

CTeL Calls on the Trump Administration to Cement Legacy of Healthcare Transformation

CTeL is urging the Trump Administration to seize the opportunity to transform American healthcare by advancing permanent telehealth policies. WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for Telehealth …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 19:41 GMT

Misha Sanghi Immigration Law Launches New Digital Platform to Streamline Canadian Immigration Services

CALGARY, AB, CANADA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Misha Sanghi Immigration Law, a Calgary based immigration law firm, today announced the launch of its newly redesigned website, offering prospective Canadians an enhanced digital …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 19:39 GMT

Camden Law Firm Stands Up for Accident Victims Facing Unfair Insurance Settlements in California and Texas

BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Camden Law Firm, a trusted advocate for personal injury victims in California and Texas, is committed to supporting individuals who encounter challenges with insurance …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 18:36 GMT

Whistleblowing Canada Launches Video Series to Empower Whistleblowers in Ontario

- supporting access to justice for whistleblowers in Ontario OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whistleblowing Canada Launches Video Series to Empower Whistleblowers in Ontario Navigating the decision to blow the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on November 21, 2024 - 18:18 GMT

#1 Bestselling Author Jayden Doyé New Book: Make It Reign: Networking, Partnerships and Visibility for the Modern Lawyer

An essential guide packed with the tools necessary to elevate any law practice through strategic networking, powerful partnerships, and increased visibility. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned CPA, …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

Minyard Morris Assistant Managing Partner Alexander C. Payne Earns 2024 NAPABA 'Best Under 40' Award

Orange County’s preeminent family law firm announces Payne’s recognition, which was announced at the 2024 NAPABA Convention in Seattle NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minyard Morris, a highly respected …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

PatentPC Attorney Bao Tran discusses when Software Becomes a Medical Device & the need for Med-Device patent protection

Patentable software that performs medical functions (diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, treatment of disease) can be regulated as Software as a Medical Device LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As technology …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Delphin Law Offices Welcomes Chief Judge Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux

Distinguished Jurist and Community Advocate Joins Firm, Bringing Over 30 Years of Legal Expertise LAKE CHARLES, LA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Delphin Law Offices proudly announces that Chief Judge Ulysses Gene …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

iLease Management LLC Offers Comprehensive Lease Abstraction Services for Improved Compliance and Efficiency

iLease Management's Lease Abstraction Service provides clear insights, streamlining lease management and compliance for more efficient, informed decision-making BEVERLY, MA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- iLease …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Legal Recruiter Directory Releases Comprehensive Study on the State of Legal Recruiting Across Major U.S. Cities

Initial Findings Available Now in Multi-Part Series of Insights for Legal Professionals and Employers CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Legal Recruiter Directory, the leading online resource for connecting …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 13:50 GMT

NotaryPro & Staples Partner to Deliver a Trusted Online Notary to Canadians at Scale

NotaryPro and Staples Canada Forge a Strategic Partnership, Delivering Fast, Cost-Effective Online Notary Services to Canadians. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NotaryPro Technologies Inc., Canada’s first remote …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

MEDIATORS WITHOUT BORDERS CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF PROMOTING PEACE AND INVITES YOU TO JOIN THE JOURNEY

Mediators Without Borders celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, delivering exceptional certifications in mediation, arbitration, and restorative justice. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year marks a …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 22:45 GMT

ROSEN, TOP RANKED GLOBAL COUNSEL, Encourages WM Technology, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of WM Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAPS) between May 25, 2021, and September 24, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on November 21, 2024 - 22:45 GMT

רוזן, יועץ גלובלי המדורג במקום הראשון, מעודד את המשקיעים ב- WM Technology, Inc להבטיח ייעוץ לפני תאריך יעד חשוב בתביעה יי...

ניו יורק, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- מדוע: משרד רוזן עורכי דין (Rosen Law Firm), משרד עורכי דין בינלאומי העוסק בזכויות משקיעים, מזכיר לרוכשים את ניירות הערך של WM Technology, Inc. (נאסד"ק: MAPS) בין התאריכים 25 במאי 2021 עד 24 בספטמבר 2024, שני …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 22:17 GMT

רוזן, יועץ למשקיעים מוביל, מעודד את משקיעי Humacyte, Inc לקבל ייעוץ לפני תאריך יעד חשוב בתביעה ייצוגית בניירות ערך – ...

ניו יורק, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- מדוע: משרד רוזן עורכי דין (Rosen Law Firm), משרד עורכי דין בינלאומי העוסק בזכויות משקיעים, מודיע על הגשת תביעה ייצוגית בשם רוכשי Humacyte, Inc. (נאסד"ק: HUMA) בין התאריכים 10 במאי 2024 עד 17 באוקטובר 2024, …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 21:55 GMT

רוזן, משרד עורכי דין מוביל לזכויות משקיעים, מעודדים את משקיעי iLearningEngines, Inc לקבל ייעוץ לפני תאריך יעד חשוב בתביעה...

ניו יורק, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- מדוע: משרד רוזן עורכי דין (Rosen Law Firm), משרד עורכי דין בינלאומי העוסק בזכויות משקיעים, מזכיר לרוכשים את ניירות הערך של iLearningEngines, Inc. (נאסד"ק: AILE) בין התאריכים 22 באפריל 2024 עד 28 באוגוסט 2024 …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Highly Recommends the Gori Law Firm for a Public Utility Worker with Mesothelioma ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center highly recommends the remarkable legal team at the Gori Law Firm for a public utility worker who has just been diagnosed with …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 21:39 GMT

FNA DEADLINE ALERT: ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Paragon 28, Inc. Investors With Losses in Excess of $100K ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA) between May 5, 2023 and September 20, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), …

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