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The British king, King Charles III has been accused of using ancient feudal laws to collect tens of millions of dollars intended for charity from the deaths of thousands of Brits to upgrade his real estate empire, according to a bombshell report from the Guardian. The outlet reported that the …

Zimbabwean gospel musician Ivy Kombo and her husband, Pastor Admire Kasi have been arrested on charges of fraudulently obtaining fake certificates to practice law in the country.    The Herald reported that their arrest was carried out by Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) investigators, who uncovered the disturbing details surrounding their …

  Nigeria is now ranked 120th of 142 countries in terms of adherence to rule of law, according to the latest global Rule of Law Index released by the World Justice Project (WJP).  The rankings showed that out of the 34 countries ranked in the sub-Saharan region, Nigeria is rated …

An armed group ambushed and killed more than a dozen law enforcement officers in southwestern Mexico on Monday, including a local security secretary and a police chief, adding to a soaring number of deadly attacks against the police in the region. The slaughter, in Coyuca de Benítez in the Mexican …

An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Aminu Baba Waziri, has called on lawmakers to institute a law that would compel civil servants on Level 12 to take additional wives.   He made the call in his Friday sermon, Oct. 13, at Takur Commercial Mosque in Dutse, Jigawa State.   He explained that …

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, has said that results of the November 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayesla states would be transmitted according to the provisions of the Electoral Act.   Yakubu said this in reaction to Bayelsa State Resident Electoral Commission (REC), Mr. …

A law graduate, Benkingsley Nwashara, who rescued a 2-year-old girl abandoned by a mentally-ill mother in Enugu State, has narrated how three female police officers allegedly refused to help when he brought the child to the station.    Recall that Nwashara rescued the child at a market in Agbani town, …

The husband of Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, Prince Ned Nwoko has revealed plans to introduce a bill in the Senate that will make it mandatory for an autopsy to be carried out within a specific time before a deceased person is buried. The lawmaker made this known via an Instagram …

Mbah also said that the law would make the state the premier destination for investments, businesses, tourism and living. Speaking at the event which took place at the Government House, Enugu on Friday, Mbah said the quest by his administration to build Enugu state’s economy from 4.4 billion …

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria is “gradually losing one of the biggest intangible assets that make a nation strong, which is respect for the rule of law”.   In a statement posted on his X handle in celebration …