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By Adeyemi Adeleye The legal team of Labour Party (LP) candidate for March 18 Governorship election in Lagos State, Mr …
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Finally, CBN accepts old N200, N500 and N1,000 notes as legal tender
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, said that the old N200, N500 and N1,000 banknotes …
Read More »CBN, commercial banks buckle, declare old naira notes as legal tender
By Lydia Ngwakwe CBN declared on Monday that the old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes remain legal tender alongside the …
Read More »Income Tax: FG orders account holders to fill self-certification forms
The Federal Government has directed all account holders in the country to obtain and fill self-certification forms in line with the Income Tax Regulations 2019. The directive contained in a series of tweets on Thursday stated that each account holder must submit the filled forms in their respective financial institutions. “This is to notify … Continue reading Income Tax: FG Orders Account Holders To Fill Self-Certification Forms
Read More »Court says Transgender woman cannot be child’s ‘mother’
France’s highest court ruled Wednesday that a transgender woman cannot be officially recognised as the biological mother of the child she conceived with her wife, in a ruling described as “scandalous” by her lawyer. To become one of the six-year-old girl’s two legal mothers, the 51-year-old transgender woman would have to adopt her, the Cour … Continue reading French Court Says Transgender Woman Cannot Be Child’s ‘Mother’
Read More »Edo Speaker to AGF: Don’t allow desperate politicians use your office to cause crisis
Following what has now been termed the “failed invasion” of the Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) Complex, the Speaker of the Assembly, Rt. Hon. Frank Okiye, has advised the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, not to allow his office to be used by unscrupulous persons to turn … Continue reading Edo Speaker To AGF: Don’t Allow Desperate Politicians Use Your Office To Cause Crisis
Read More »Buhari charges APC to avoid the pitfalls in Rivers, Bayelsa, Zamafara in Edo election
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Edo State to avoid the experiences of Rivers, Bayelsa and Zamfara States. The President stated this when he received the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, and the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the APC and … Continue reading Edo Election: Avoid Rivers, Bayelsa, Zamafara Experience – Buhari Tells APC
Read More »Warri based female lawyer discharged of COVID-19 in Asaba
By Atevure Princess, As Delta works hard to contain the novel Coronavirus, Ofure Okhifo, a Warri based legal practitioner …
Read More »SFD Loan to the Gambia will increase capacity at Banjul International Airport to 400,000 passengers a year
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) recently signed an agreement with the Republic of The Gambia to provide a loan …
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