Jose Mourinho has threatened legal action against the fourth official for Roma’s game against Cremonese on Tuesday night, after being sent off in the opening minutes of the second half for dissent. The third red card Mourinho has received this season, referee Marco Piccinini sent off the Portuguese manager for …
Read More »El-Rufai insists old notes remain legal tender in Kaduna
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has asked Kaduna residents to disregard President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that N500 and N1000 notes are no longer legal tenders. El-Rufai insisted that the old notes remain legal tender in Kaduna state and businesses that refuse to accept them will be sealed. In his …
Read More »Minnesota State Senator Doesn’t Want Legal Weed Because Police Dogs Will Have to Retire
Minnesota State Senator John Jasinski is fighting against the legalization of marijuana in his state. In doing so he’s actually fighting for the right of dogs to work. Jasinski, into a microphone, in front of television cameras, said that the legalization of marijuana would result in the early retirement of …
Read More »Peter Obi: ‘Legal Actions Will Be Taken’ – Wizkid’s Manager Speaks On Singer Performing In LP Concert
Sunday Are, manager of afrobeat maestro, Wizkid has threatened to take legal action against those using the singer to promote a music concert for Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi. Naija News reports that posters claiming that Wizkid would perform at Obi’s rally in Abuja had circulated on social …
Read More »Proving who you are: addressing the plight of those with no legal identity
Percy Santos, a visually impaired college student in Honduras, recently received his digital ID card from the government. “The new ID is designed perfectly for people like me. This is a personal fulfilment. I feel better identified,” he says. Mr. Santos is one of the 5.4 million people enrolled in …
Read More »Legal Recognition of East African Sign Languages Key Towards Inclusion
The United Nations Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disability (UNCRPD) require the governments to remove all barriers to information access – including those faced by Deaf persons. Credit: UNCRPD Opinion by Timothy Egwelu (kampala) Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Inter Press Service KAMPALA, Nov 30 (IPS) – Since the onset …
Read More »Man wins the ‘legal right to be boring at work’ after his employer fired him for not going out or hanging out with colleagues enough
h A Frenchman has won the legal right to be boring at work, after a court in Paris ruled his employer was wrong to fire him for not going out or hanging out with colleagues enough. Cubik Partners, a management consultancy, says it uses a ‘fun’ approach to its team-building …
Read More »Impeached Ekiti Speaker, Aribisogan To Take Legal Action, Insists His Impeachment Is Illegal
The impeached speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has disclosed plans to approach the court over the case of his alleged illegal impeachment by some members of the state legislature. Naija News reports that the Ekiti-aggrieved lawmaker said plans are underway to go to court, and …
Read More »Alleged drug dealing: U.S. begged Tinubu not to take legal action – Keyamo
How it happened: Recall that the former Lagos State Governor has persistently been linked to an alleged drug dealings and money laundering conviction in the United States. Meanwhile, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, a 56-page document purportedly released by the United States District Court for the Northern District …
Read More »Ayu, Anyanwu, Damagum Given 48hrs To Resign Or Face Legal Action
A forum of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Candidates and Aspirants have passed a vote of no confidence on the National Chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu. The National Secretary of the party, Samuel Anyanwu and the Deputy National Chairman North, Umar Damagum were also condemned by the Forum on Monday. …
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