Nigerian Lawyers Divided Over Two-Year Pupillage Bill
A bill proposing a mandatory two-year apprenticeship for new lawyers in Nigeria has divided the legal profession. Explore the arguments from senior advocates and young graduates.
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4 Oil Theft Suspects, Vessel Handed Over in Delta
Tantita Security Services arrests four oil thieves, intercepts vessel MT Thor in Delta. Handover to Inter-Agency Task Force marks a key step in curbing economic sabotage in Niger Delta. Read details.
Nigeria's Climate: From 27°C Average to 45°C Extremes
Explore Nigeria's diverse climate zones, from Lagos's humid coast to Maiduguri's scorching heat. Learn about rising temperatures, regional patterns, and practical adaptation strategies for 2025 and beyond.
Nigerian Prof. Emeje Named WHO Co-Chair on Traditional Medicine
Prof. Martins Emeje of Nigeria's NNMDA appointed WHO Co-Chair for traditional medicine governance. A major step for global health integration. Read more.
Atiku Labels Tax Law Forgery an 'Act of Treason'
Atiku Abubakar slams President Tinubu, alleging forgery in the tax reform law is treason. The House of Representatives launches a probe. Full details inside.
Chernobyl Shelter at Risk of Collapse from Russian Strike
Chernobyl's director warns a direct Russian missile hit could collapse the inner radiation shelter, causing a 'mini-earthquake'. Full restoration may take 3-4 years. Read the urgent update.
NBA Calls for Investigation into Tax Law Discrepancies
The Nigerian Bar Association demands a transparent probe into alleged differences between the tax laws passed by NASS and those released to the public. Read the full story.
Ex-FIRS Boss Nami Demands Cancellation of Altered Tax Law
Former FIRS Chairman Muhammad Nami advises the National Assembly to cancel the gazetted Tax Administration Act after unauthorized alterations. He calls for investigation and prosecution of perpetrators to protect Nigeria's tax system.
Man Studies Law for 8 Years, Denied Certificate
A Nigerian man shares his heartbreaking ordeal of spending eight years studying law at a university only to be told he is not a student and denied his certificate. Read his full story and public reactions.
Opposition Parties Demand Halt to Tax Laws Over Tampering
Nigeria's PRP and ADC call for immediate suspension of new tax laws, alleging post-passage alterations. They warn of threats to democracy ahead of January 2026 implementation. Read full details.
Ghana Deports Over 40 Nigerians for Crimes
Ghana deports 42 Nigerians for alleged involvement in prostitution and fraud. Ashanti Regional Minister praises immigration service. Read details on the crackdown.
NDLEA nabs female drug lord, seizes N5bn cocaine
NDLEA operatives arrest Simbiat Shodunke, a key syndicate member, with 23.5kg of cocaine hidden in her kids' room in Lagos. Agency intercepts Italy-bound opioids in nationwide crackdown.
Marwa: School Drug Tests to Curb Youth Substance Abuse
NDLEA boss Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (rtd) defends new compulsory drug tests for students, calling it a strategic move to protect youths. Learn about the partnership with Taraba State University.
Female Drug Kingpin Arrested with Cocaine in Children's Room
NDLEA operatives arrest a key female drug cartel member in Lagos, recovering 23.50kg of cocaine worth over N5 billion from her children's room. Read the full story of the ongoing crackdown.
ADC Alleges Forgery in Tinubu's Tax Laws
The ADC accuses President Tinubu of inserting draconian clauses into 2025 tax laws via forgery, demanding immediate suspension and a public inquiry. Read the full details.
RECMA Ranks SBI Media Nigeria's Top Independent Agency
SBI Media Group is now Nigeria's largest independent media agency and second overall, per RECMA's 2024 ranking. It achieved 266% growth in 3 years. Read more.
LASIAMA Urges Staff Unity to Boost Service Delivery
LASIAMA's staff retreat emphasized cross-unit collaboration for better efficiency. GM Adenike Adekanbi said teamwork is critical for achieving the agency's mandate. Discover how the retreat aimed to break silos.
Showunmi Slams NOM Leaders Over New Tax Law
PDP chieftain Otunba Segun Showunmi condemns NOM's opposition to Tinubu's tax reforms, calling for pragmatic solutions over alarmism. Read the full political analysis.
NDLEA Niger Convicts 100+ Drug Offenders in 2025
Niger State NDLEA commander reveals over 100 convictions and massive drug seizures from Jan-Nov 2025. Public intelligence key to success. Read the full report.
Yakubu Moses Ede: A Trusted Voice for the Legal Profession
Dr. Yakubu Moses Ede successfully defended his PhD thesis at ABU Zaria. Explore his journey as a scholar, bar leader, and the qualities he represents for the future of the Nigerian Bar Association. Discover why his profile inspires confidence.
13 CEOs Win Super Federal Agency Head of the Year Awards
Thirteen Nigerian federal agency CEOs, including Aisha Rimi and Gbenga Komolafe, have been honoured in The Street Journal's inaugural online poll. Read about their achievements and the upcoming award ceremony.
Reps Raise Alarm Over Altered Gazetted Tax Law
A lawmaker alleges discrepancies between the passed and gazetted tax bills, calling it a constitutional breach. The Speaker pledges to investigate.
Nigeria's Female Drug Users Face Huge Treatment Gap
UN report reveals 25% of Nigeria's drug users are women, but only 1 in 20 get treatment. Drug use in Africa could surge 40% by 2030, posing a major health crisis.
Woman sues IGP, EFCC, husband over rights violation
Mabel Hussaini files suit against IGP, EFCC, and estranged husband for unlawful arrest and detention. She demands N50m in damages and a halt to police interference in civil matters. Read the full story.
NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs in Delta, Laments Crisis
NDLEA raises alarm over Nigeria's worsening drug abuse, intercepts dangerous substances in Delta. Commander Halilu Hamidu cites UNODC data showing 14.4% of Nigerians use drugs. Read more.
NCC Unveils New Logo, Destroys N141.5m Pirated Books
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new corporate logo and destroyed pirated books worth N141.5 million seized in Ogun and Oyo states. Read more on the fight against piracy.
Indigo Dominates 2025 LAPRIGA Awards with Five Wins
Integrated Indigo Limited dominated the 2025 LAPRIGA, winning five awards including Model Agency of the Year. Read about their strategy and industry impact.
House Orders Emergency Work on Collapsed Imo Road
The House of Representatives has directed federal agencies to immediately begin emergency repairs on the collapsed Umuma Isiaku–Nkwerre Road in Imo State and address severe erosion across Ideato. Urgent relief for displaced communities is also mandated.
Police, NBA Dispute Tinted Glass Enforcement for 2026
The Nigeria Police Force's plan to resume tinted glass permit enforcement from January 2, 2026, sparks a legal battle with the NBA, which warns of contempt. Read the full details.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement Jan 2
The Nigeria Police Force will restart enforcement of tinted glass permits on January 2, 2026, citing rising security threats. Motorists must regularise documentation.
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