Ishrat case: Gujarat HC adjourns hearing on cop's plea
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by Additional DGP PP Pandey seeking quashing of an FIR against him by the CBI in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan...
View ArticleBombay HC to hear Kapur’s petition on Yes Bank Board seat on Monday
The Bombay High Court will hear on Monday a petition filed by Madhu Kapur seeking a direction to Yes Bank’s board to take her daughter Shagun Kapur Gogia as a nominee director. Ms Gogia was nominated...
View ArticleIshrat Jahan encounter case: HC adjourns hearing on Gujarat cop's plea
AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat high court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by Additional DGP PP Pandey seeking quashing of an FIR against him by CBI in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter...
View ArticleLawyers file appeal to halt 5th Nigerian execution
Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria — Human rights lawyers have filed an urgent appeal to try to prevent Nigerian authorities from executing a convicted armed robber by firing squad, two organizations...
View ArticleNigeria to execute 5th death row inmate
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — On Monday, Governor Adams Oshiomole of southern Edo state signed two death warrants and other governors signed warrants for three other prisoners. Within hours, all four were...
View ArticleGrayling signals legal aid climbdown over client choice
Chris Grayling has performed a U-turn over controversial plans to deprive defendants of the opportunity to choose a solicitor. In the face of overwhelming opposition from the legal profession, the...
View ArticleJonathan promises fairness in sharing of N5. 7b election violence funds to...
President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that the Federal Government will closely monitor the disbursement of the N5.7 billion which it recently approved for victims of the 2011 post- election...
View ArticleFour convicts hanged in Nigeria
Lagos - Traumatised inmates heard screams and thuds from the gallows as Nigerian authorities on Monday hanged four convicted criminals in the West African nation's first known executions since 2006, a...
View ArticleLieberman calls new Prisoner X case 'severe', but insists Israel acting...
related articles Prisoner X's lawyer: Another inmate committed 'far more severe' offenses By Haaretz Staff | Jul.09,2013 | 2:34 PM | 1 Just a day after reports emerged that another nameless inmate had...
View ArticleAvvo Legal Marketplace Now Accepting DUI Cases
Cost transparency cited as #1 market disruption in survey of more than 10,000 consumers who use the online legal marketplace to get proposals from attorneys Download image Avvo.com, the web's largest...
View ArticleFashola, Nwabueze Differ On Single Term Tenure for President, Govs
[Vanguard]Lagos -Governor...
View ArticleLawyers file appeal to halt 5th Nigerian execution
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Human rights lawyers have filed an urgent appeal to try to prevent Nigerian authorities from executing a convicted armed robber by firing squad, two organizations said Thursday....
View ArticleDiplomat: Sudan’s leader has left Nigeria amid demands for his arrest
ABUJA, Nigeria — Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria, a diplomat at his embassy said Tuesday, following demands from human rights activists for the arrest of the man indicted for genocide...
View ArticleMarikana miners lose legal representation
Pretoria - Lawyers representing the mineworkers wounded and arrested during the Marikana labour unrest last year provisionally pulled out of the Farlam Commission of Inquiry's proceedings on Monday....
View ArticleNigerian Lagoon Village Fights to Stay Afloat
Heather Murdock MAKOKO, NIGERIA — Sometimes called "The Venice of Africa" the village of Makoko floats on a lagoon in the heart of Lagos, the financial capital of Nigeria. But unlike Venice, houses...
View ArticleOmar Al-Bashir, Sudan President, Has Fled Nigeria, Diplomat Claims
ABUJA, Nigeria -- Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria, a diplomat at his embassy said Tuesday, following demands from human rights activists for the arrest of the man indicted for genocide...
View ArticleDiplomat: Sudan leader has fled Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria -- Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria, the spokesman at his embassy said Tuesday, following demands from human rights activists for his arrest over charges of genocide and...
View ArticleNigerian activists demand arrest of Sudan's Bashir in court
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian activists filed a suit with the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday demanding that Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir be arrested and handed over to the International...
View ArticleAkran of Badagry - a Journalist in a Traditional Palace
[Daily Trust]Lagos -The Akran of Badagry, Aholu Wheno...
View ArticleLagos Records 83 Percent 2nd Quarter Budget Performance
[Vanguard]Lagos -Governor Babatunde...
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