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State high court should uphold Proposition 22

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On Tuesday, the California Supreme Court will hear oral arguments over the constitutionality of Proposition 22. Approved by over 58% of voters in 2020, the measure allowed app-based transportation and delivery companies like Uber and Lyft…

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FAAC Allocations: SERAP Drags Wike, Govs To Court

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike alongside thirty-six (36) state governors have been dragged to court over their alleged failure to account for the spending of trillions of the Federation Account Allocation…

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Saudi king, 88, to undergo tests for ‘high temperature’, joint pain

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Saudi Arabia's King Salman is suffering from "high temperature" and joint pain and will undergo his second round of medical tests in less than a month, state media reported Sunday. The tests will take place at a clinic at the Al-Salam…

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Alleged Fraud: Accountant Asks Court To Lift Freezing Order

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A chartered accountant, Ayinuola Omafume, has urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to lift the freezing order placed on her bank account by the police over allegations of fraud. Omafume and her mother, Lydia Abosede Erhievuyere, are facing…

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Battle For Iree Stool: One town, two monarchs in Osun as Oyelakin loses in court

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A High Court sitting in Osogbo has refused the prayer of the Osun State government to vacate the order preventing Governor Ademola Adeleke from issuing certificates, instruments and staff of office to one Prince Muritala Oyelakin as the…

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Lagos Federal High Court Upholds CBN Requirement to link Social Media to Bank Accounts

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A Lagos federal high court judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regulation requiring financial institutions to collect social media handles from customers as part of know-your-customer (KYC) procedures.…

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Court Convicts Adepoju, MedContour Services For Obstructing FCCPC Investigation

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In a landmark judgment, the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted Dr. Anuoluwapo Funmilayo Adepoju and MedContour Services Limited on all five counts of obstructing an investigation by the Federal Competition and Consumer…

Oklahoma high school football’s official new look for 2024 and 2025

The Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association and the Oklahoma Football Coaches Association have re-worked districts for the 2024 and 2025 high school football seasons. The realignment comes after last month’s court ruling by a…

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Court bars Naval chief, AGF from moving seized vessel to Gabon

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Friday stopped the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi and Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), …

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Minna High Court provides soft landing for 30 illegal miners

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30 persons engaging in illegal mining along the Maitumbi area in Minna Niger State have been convicted to 30 days of community service by Justice Ummulkhaltume Muhammed of the Minna Chief Magistrate Court . The suspects, according to the…

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Court Jails Cosmetic Surgeon, Adepoju for Failed Plastic Surgery

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Wale Igbintade A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor and founder of MedContour Services Ltd., Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, to one year imprisonment over a

India News | MP: High Court Imposes Rs 25,000 Cost on Insurance Company After Its Counsel Fails to Appear

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Madhya Pradesh High Court has imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) after no advocate appeared for it during the final hearing of a case…

Custodial violence complaint | Madras High Court directs Villupuram Collector to exhume body for re-postmortem

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Justice R. Sakthivel says, there are reasonable doubts against the police and that it would be in their interest too to conduct a re-postmortem

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Court Denies Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Bail

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By Adedapo Adesanya Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court Abuja has refused to grant bail to an Executive of Binance Holdings Limited, Mr Tigran Gambaryan, because he is likely to jump bail. The company and its executive were…

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Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of two additional judges as permanent judges of Gauhati High Court

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The Collegium recommended that Justice Rajesh Sekhri be appointed as an additional judge of the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court for a fresh term of one year with effect from July 29, 2024.

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Bizman Obidulu Narrates To Court How He Got SME Loan From FG Not Bank

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LAGOS – The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Algrain Foods Limited, Chief Anthony Obidulu, has maintained his stand before a Lagos High Court sitting in Os­borne that First City Monument Bank (FCMB) never advanced any loan to him.…

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Bombay High Court Says BCCI, MCA, And State Authorities Should Provide Facilities To Budding Cricketers At Local Grounds In Response To A PIL

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The Bombay High Court has directed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA), and state authorities to provide basic facilities at all the local grounds in the state, citing that “your next…

South African communities vs Shell: high court victories show that cultural beliefs and practices count in climate cases

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Indigenous people’s concerns and considerations could provide a strong basis for climate litigation in South Africa.