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Lawyer Drags School To Court Over Unsolicited SMS

An Ibadan-based lawyer, Boluwatife Sanya, has filed a suit against a popular Ibadan based school, Valencia College, for allegedly violating his data privacy rights under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023. The applicant instituted an action before an High Court of Oyo State after receiving an unsolicited SMS from the school, advertising its admission...
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Single-Term Presidency: Revisiting An Old Proposal

FELIX NWANERI writes on the single-term presidency proposal, which some stakeholders believe will curb problems usually associated with incumbents’ reelection bids Tenure limitation for political office holders has always been a major issue in Nigeria given the fact that struggle for second term is one of the main reasons for the strife that usually characterise...
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NBA-HRI Condemns Alleged Abuse Of Teenager By Judge’s Wife

The Nigerian Bar Association Human Rights Institute (NBA-HRI) has condemned the heinous abuse and inhumane treatment of Miss Bashariya, a 14-year-old internally displaced girl from Zamfara State, who was reportedly subjected to physical and psychological torture while working as a domestic help in Abuja. According to widely circulated reports and disturbing video evidence, Bashariya, whose...
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ICPC Arraigns Ex-court Of Appeal Staff For N9.2m Job Scam

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned one, Munirat Abdulazeez, a former Court of Appeal staff, before Justice Godwin Iheabunke of a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Bwari over allegations of involvement in a job racketeering scam. The judge had previously ordered Abdulazeez arrest following her refusal to show...
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2027: Kaduna APC Endorses Tinubu, Uba Sani, Others

The All Progressives Congress (APC), Kaduna North Senatorial District, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani for a second term in office in 2027. Rising from a stakeholders meeting in Zaria at the weekend, which had in attendance, former governors, serving and former Ministers, members of the National and state House...
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ESG Investing: Reshaping Nigeria’s Pension Industry

The Chief Executive Officer of the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, Oguche Agudah, has said that the standardisation of Environmental, Social, and Governance reporting would be a game-changer for the pension industry. Agudah said this at the High-Level Roundtable in Lagos, a pre-event of the 2025 Africa Impact Summit Study Tour in Nigeria, convened...
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NSE Joins Global Engineering Capacity Consensus

The Nigerian Society of Engineers has joined 32 other engineering organisations and professional bodies from across the globe to sign the Consensus on Engineering Capacity Building for the Belt and Road during the opening session of the Belt and Road Forum on Engineering Capacity. In a statement, it was noted that the event was held...
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50,000 Youths to Get Climate-Smart Skills

GreenHubAfrica Foundation, an environmental sustainability media platform, has launched a Climate Action SuperHeroes Youth Network. In a statement, it was noted that CASH is a digital-first platform to train and empower 50,000 young changemakers in climate-smart innovation and circular-economy enterprises. The organisation carried out the launch at a hybrid event convened at UN House in...
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