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NNPC Scores Zero in ICPC 2025 Anti-Corruption Assessment

Nigeria's NNPC scored zero in ICPC's 2025 Ethics and Integrity Scorecard, ranking last among 357 agencies. This shock result raises major governance concerns despite the oil company's recent profit announcements.

Aunty Esther Dies After Transfusion Debate

Social media personality and cancer patient Aunty Esther has passed away. Her case sparked a national debate on faith, medicine, and crowdfunding after she declined a blood transfusion.

130 New Notaries Public Take Oath in Lagos

Lagos Judiciary swears in 130 new Notaries Public to boost access to legal authentication services. Prominent lawyer Somadina Okorie among appointees. Read more.

Bam Margera Agrees to $2,5K Monthly Child Support

American stunt star Bam Margera settles child support at $2,500 monthly for his son, a major drop from the initial $15,000 request. Get the full details on the legal agreement and family drama.

NUPRC Leads 357 MDAs in ICPC Ethics Assessment

Nigeria's upstream oil regulator, NUPRC, ranked first in the ICPC's 2025 ethics evaluation. The top score signals strong governance reforms and boosts investor confidence in the sector. Read the full analysis.

Legal Icons Charge Lawyers on Ethics and Innovation

Senior Advocates Yusuf Ali and Folake Solanke have called for integrity-backed innovations to restore confidence in Nigeria's legal profession. Read their powerful messages from the 2025 Ibadan NBA Law Week.

Igbo Lawyers' Group Pledges Justice Reform at Lagos Event

Otu Oka Iwu, an association of Igbo lawyers, reaffirmed its commitment to improving Nigeria's justice system at its 2025 Annual Dinner in Lagos. The event honoured Senior Advocates and addressed key legal and cultural issues.

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.

Reclaiming Human Dignity in the Digital Age of Work

As algorithms and automation redefine labour, the core meaning of work erodes. Explore how Nigeria can reclaim agency, embed ethics, and safeguard decent work in a mechanised world. Act now to shape a human-centric future.

PDP to Sue Defected Rivers Assembly Members

The Peoples Democratic Party announces legal steps against Rivers lawmakers who defected again. The party also reaffirms the expulsion of Nyesom Wike and others. Read the full details.

240 Lawyers Sworn In as Notaries Public in Abuja

Chief Judge of the FCT, Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf, has sworn in 240 new Notaries Public, including Barrister Somaniya Chigbue. Read about the ceremony and its significance for Nigeria's legal system.

CIBN Launches Ethics Summit on International Day of Banks

The CIBN has announced a new Annual Ethics and Professionalism Summit, aligning with the UN's International Day of Banks on December 4th. Discover how this initiative aims to strengthen trust and sustainable finance in Nigeria's banking sector.

CIBN marks 2025 International Day of Banks

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria commemorates the UN day, highlighting banks' role in sustainable development and cybersecurity amid rising digital threats. Read more.

Jimi Hendrix's Son: Life, Legal Battles & Legacy

Explore the life of James Daniel Sundquist, the Swedish-born son of rock legend Jimi Hendrix. Discover his paternity battle, private life, and the truth behind the headlines. Read his full story now.

Edo Assembly Summons 2Baba's Wife Over Viral Video

Edo State House of Assembly summons lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, wife of 2Baba, to appear before its Ethics Committee over a viral altercation video. Read the full story and public reactions here.

Bauchi Records 75 Homicides, 86 Rape Cases in 2025

Bauchi State Ministry of Justice reveals shocking crime statistics for 2024-2025 legal year. 75 homicide, 86 rape, and 28 kidnapping cases recorded. Read the full report and state's response.

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