4 h. ago LawPavilion unveils revolutionary AI solution for Nigerian judiciary at all Nigeria Judges Conference

LawPavilion, one of Nigeria’s most established legal-tech firms, has taken a bold step into the future of judicial work, unveiling read more LawPavilion unveils revolutionary AI solution for Nigerian judiciary at all Nigeria Judges Conference

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8 h. ago Local AI development will safeguard Africa’s data rights, experts

Experts have renewed calls for Nigeria to develop local Artificial Intelligence tools to strengthen data privacy and protect African digital read more Local AI development will safeguard Africa’s data rights, experts

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11 h. ago Modern tech, old laws: Inside Nigeria’s race to protect digital rights

Nigerian lawmakers and experts are pushing to update outdated laws to protect digital rights, balancing national security with human rights online. Read More: https://punchng.com/modern-tech-old-laws-inside-nigerias-race-to-protect-digital-rights/

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13 h. ago Boko Haram, Criminals Once Found On Army, Police Recruitment List – Wase

A former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Idris-Wase, has alleged that the names of Boko Haram members and other criminal elements were once found on the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) recruitment list. The lawmaker representing Wase federal constituency of Plateau State and leader of the North Central […]

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13 h. ago Southwestern University gets NUC’s nod for Law degree programme

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted the Southwestern University Nigeria (SWUN), accreditation and approval to begin to run Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree programme in the institution.   The institution, in a statement issued on Monday, noted that “this marks a new era in the university’s academic expansion, reinforcing its mission to provide world-class […]

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24 h. ago Terrorists, Other Criminals Once Found On Army, Police Recruitment Lists — Lawmaker

A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, has revealed that names of Boko Haram terrorist members and other criminal elements were once found on the Nigerian Army and Police recruitment lists. The lawmaker representing Wase federal constituency of Plateau State and leader of the North-Central Caucus in the House, […]

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34 h. ago US Officials Present As Nigerian Lawmakers Debate Security Crisis

It was a day of lamentations in the House of Representatives on Tuesday as lawmakers expressed deep sorrows over the rising insecurity across the country. The House dedicated the plenary session to deliberate on the state of national security with a view to identifying the causes, effects and proffering solutions which would be conveyed via […]

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3 d. ago US Lawmaker Urges Tinubu To Act, Says Nigeria’s CPC Status Done ‘In Good Faith’

The Chairman of the United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Africa, Chris Smith, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against terrorists responsible for widespread killings and destruction across Nigeria. Smith insisted that Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) by the United States was made “in good faith.” The […]

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3 d. ago Lawmaker Urges Nigeria, US Collaboration In Tackling Insecurity

The chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson has harped on the need for collaboration between the United States (US) and Nigeria to help address insecurity and other challenges. The member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos State, said this while speaking on his recent engagements with some senior US officials alongside […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker

Babajimi Benson, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Defence, has stressed the importance of closer security cooperation between read more Nigeria, US collaboration critical to tackling insecurity – lawmaker

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3 d. ago Nigerian Senate retreats while the nation burns: What exactly are lawmakers deliberating?

Nigeria is burning, but its lawmakers are on retreat. Across the country, both the Senate and House of Representatives have read more Nigerian Senate retreats while the nation burns: What exactly are lawmakers deliberating?

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5 d. ago Tribute to Osayande, man who saved Nigeria from Lawrence Anini

Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Prince Parry Osemwegie Osayande, was born in Benin City over eight decades ago. His mother hailed from the Benin royalty in Benin Kingdom. He grew healthily early in life, obtained education in ICC, Benin City and became interested in regimentation. He got enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force as a young […]

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6 d. ago US Lawmakers Question Nigeria’s Will, Capacity To Tackle Insecurity

United States lawmakers have issued strong warning over Nigeria’s deteriorating security situation, questioning the federal government’s political will and capacity to protect Christian communities and other victims of extremist attacks. At a tense congressional hearing reviewing Nigeria’s possible redesignation as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), members of Congress pressed for accountability and deeper US […]

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6 d. ago US lawmaker faults Trump over Nigeria threat, says Congress has not authorised force

Sara Jacobs, United States house of representatives member, has warned that Congress has not approved any American military action in read more US lawmaker faults Trump over Nigeria threat, says Congress has not authorised force

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6 d. ago Good Governance: Stakeholders Urge Nigerians To Hold Lawmakers Accountable

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s governance and civic engagement space have called on citizens to take a more active role in demanding accountability from their elected lawmakers, stressing that an open and transparent parliament can only be achieved through consistent public participation. Speaking during a national dialogue on strengthening transparency and trust in the legislature under the […]

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6 d. ago Christianity risks elimination in North, Middle Belt, Nigerian bishop tells US lawmakers

A Nigerian bishop tells US lawmakers that Christianity risks elimination in the North and Middle Belt due to targeted killings and government inaction. Read More: https://punchng.com/christianity-risks-elimination-in-north-middle-belt-nigerian-bishop-tells-us-lawmakers/

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6 d. ago VIDEO: Nigerian Govt Lacks Capacity To Protect Communities From Attacks —US lawmaker

A US lawmaker states the Nigerian government lacks the capacity to protect communities from extremist groups, affecting both Christians and Muslims. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-nigerian-govt-lacks-capacity-to-protect-communities-from-attacks-us-lawmaker/

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7 d. ago NSA Ribadu, Others Meet US Lawmaker Moore Over Christians Genocide Claims In Nigeria

A Nigerian delegation led by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, alongside Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Ojukwu, Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and Attorney-General of the Federation Lateef Fagbemi, held a high-level meeting on Wednesday with US Congressman Riley M. Moore in Washington, D.C., to discuss the alleged persecution of Christians and widening […]

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7 d. ago Kebbi abduction: Culprits will face the law, Shettima assures Nigerians

"Kebbi’s pain is Nigeria’s pain. When one child is taken, every home in this nation grieves. When girls in the safety of..."

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7 d. ago Reps push for better welfare, protection for elderly Nigerians

Nigerian lawmakers are pushing for a new bill to provide stronger legal protection and improved welfare for elderly Nigerians, addressing key challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-push-for-better-welfare-protection-for-elderly-nigerians/

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