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Month: July 2020

Olumide Akpata wins NBA 2020 presidential election amidst protests
July 31, 2020
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Mr. Olumide Akpata, Esq, President-elect By Editor. 31/7/2020. Mr. Olumide Akpata, a non senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and senior partner at Templars law firm, one of the leading commercial law firms in the country, broke the jinx of a well established tradition of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) leadership for decades, when at the early hours of today the Electoral Committee of NBA (ECNBA), announced him as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. He beat two senior…

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$2.5bn alleged stolen crude: Frank asks Buhari to sack NNPC GMD, Kyari
July 27, 2020
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NNPC GMD, Mele Kyari. By Editor. Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called for the immediate sack of the Group Managing Director (GMD) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Engr. Mele Kyari, over his complicity in the alleged $2.5billion stolen crude oil sold in China. An online news platform recently revealed that about 48 million barrels of Nigeria’s Bonny Light Crude, valued at $2.5 billion was stolen, sold in…

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Ondo judiciary partners LawPavilion to implement end-to-end court automation system
July 27, 2020
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Ondo Gov, Mr. Akeredolu, SAN. By Editor. The advent of the Covid-19 pandemic has brought about lockdown and social distancing rules which have restricted the day-to-day activities of the Courts and created a new normal for the Judiciary. The Ondo State Judiciary is taking a giant stride, with the aid of technology, to ensure justice delivery is not stalled especially when physical court sittings may not be feasible in the foreseeable future. The recent decisions of the Supreme Court…

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NBA elections 2020: Adegboruwa endorses all presidential candidates
July 26, 2020
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A senior advocate of Nigeria, SAN, and human rights activist, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has technically endorsed all the three candidates contesting the NBA presidential election slated for the next 72 hours through electronic voting. In a letter he wrote to the voting public of lawyers through the social media, he praised the sterling qualities of each one of them and concluded that anyone can lead the Bar if given the opportunity at the election. Here is his submission in…

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Firm presses disobedience notice of court order against AMCON MD, Ahmed Kuru
July 26, 2020
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AMCON CEO, Kuru. By Editor.  A limited liability company, Global Sterling Products Limited has filed a notice of consequences of the disobedience of court  order against the Managing Director of Assets  Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, Ahmed Lawan Kuru and one Lanre Olaoluwa for allegedly disobeying the order of a Federal High Court in Lagos.         The company alleged that the duo of Ahmed Kuru and Lanre Olaoluwa refused to obey  the order of the court restraining the…

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TENSION AS KEYSTONE BANK, 9MOBILE ACQUISITION BY AMCON MD’S FATHER-IN-LAW UNSETTLES SHAREHOLDERS
July 25, 2020
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Following the controversy generated by the leading opposition party, the People’s Democratic party, PDP, over the alleged acquisition of Keystone Bank and Etisalat (now 9Mobile) by late Alhaji Isa Funtua, the father-in-law of the CEO of Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, Ahmed Kuru, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have ordered probe into the alleged fraud.A highly placed source at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said that the President was thoroughly embarrassed with…

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Ex-Ogun CJ dies at 85
July 25, 2020
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The former Chief judge of Ogun State, Hon. Justice Isaac Babatunde Delano died in the morning of the 23rd of July 2020 at the age of 85 years. Justice Babatunde Delano was born on the 1st of June 1935 to the prestigious Delano family. His father Isaac Oluwole Delano was a prominent lecturer, writer and politician. Justice Delano had his early education at Abeokuta Grammar School and from there proceeded to the University of London. He was called to…

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Tension as Keystone Bank, 9Mobile acquisition by AMCON MD’s father-in-law unsettles shareholders
July 25, 2020
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By Editor. Following the controversy generated by the leading opposition party, the People’s Democratic party, PDP, over the alleged acquisition of Keystone Bank and Etisalat (now 9Mobile) by late Alhaji Isa Funtua, the father-in-law of the CEO of Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, Ahmed Kuru, President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have ordered probe into the alleged fraud.A highly placed source at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said that the President was thoroughly…

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