The Lagos Mail

My approval for auction of seized vessels legal, Malami insists

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has justified the approval he gave to Omoh Jay Nig Ltd, a firm accused of stealing Crude Oil and...

Why Lagos is enacting Victims Right Law’

LAGOS State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) has said the state would enact a Victims Right Law to enable victims of crimes, including those of gunshot, to receive urgent...

Lagos govt takes FG to Supreme Court over virtual hearings

Lagos State Government has dragged the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami(SAN) and the National Assembly before the Supreme Court to test the constitutionality of virtual court...

Court Orders Release Of Orji Kalu From Jail

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the release of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja.

Today in History-Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive patent for blue jeans

On May 20, 1873, San Francisco businessman Levi Strauss and Reno, Nevada, tailor Jacob Davis are given a patent to create work pants reinforced with metal rivets, marking the birth of one...

Sanwo-Olu swears in eight new Judges

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, swore in eight new Judges The governor, who announced this via Twitter, said the move was to strengthen the judicial system in the state.

Killer driver sentenced to death in Lagos’ first virtual court sitting

An Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a driver, Olalekan Hameed, to death by hanging for the December 1, 2018 murder of Mrs Jolasun Okunsanya, 76, the mother of his...

BREAKING: Former AGF Richard Akinjide is dead

A legal luminary, Chief Richard Akinjide(SAN) is dead.

Wanted Brazilian drug lord, two Nigerians arrested in Mozambique

Two Nigerians have been arrested in Mozambique alongside one of Brazil’s most wanted criminals and drug lords accused of running international cocaine operations.

EFCC frustrates own trial against NBA President

Hearing in the charges filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Mr. Paul Usoro SAN was stalled today by the failure...