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Published on 19:46 GMT

Nigerian court strikes out charges against Sam Jonah, JonahCapital directors in River Park Estate dispute

A Nigerian High Court in Gwarinpa has struck out criminal charges brought against renowned Ghanaian businessman Sam Jonah and four other directors of JonahCapital Ltd over a property dispute involving the River Park Estate. Justice Modupe-Osho Adebiyi on …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on 11:09 GMT

Nigerian ports transformation into profit engines

DredgeWire Report When President Bola Tinubu carved out a new Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in 2023, many saw it as an ambitious bid to unlock Nigeria’s vast maritime potential. In August that year, Adegboyega Oyetola, a former state …

Source: Oriental News Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 14:06 GMT

Customary divorce invalid without returning bride price, Lawyers warn

Some Lagos-based lawyers have underscored the importance of bride price in validating customary divorces, warning that a woman may remain married even after a court-ordered divorce if customary requirements are not fulfilled. The lawyers asserted in …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 20:29 GMT

Court Grants Bail to Anthony Joshua’s Driver, Adjourns Trial to February 25

A Magistrate Court in Sagamu, Ogun State, has granted bail to Adeniyi Kayode, the driver of the vehicle carrying former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and two members of his team before a fatal road accident. Kayode was admitted to bail in the …

Source: Opinion Nigeria - Pending
Published on 13:25 GMT

CAC appointment of cleric once linked to Boko Haram raises legal, governance concerns

Another controversy has engulfed the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) following the appointment of Dr. Muhammad Nazifi (also rendered as Nazeef) Yunus as interim manager of the Al-Manar Education and Development Foundation in Kaduna State, reigniting …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on 13:38 GMT

Nigerian mum says she is raising her daughters not to be “good girls”

A Nigerian mother shared why she is intentionally raising her daughters to question authority instead of being silent and obedient Her message reopened painful conversations about childhood silence, abuse, and how cultural expectations shaped the trauma …

Source: Legit News - Pending
Published on 18:47 GMT

NJC’s Vindication of Justice Inyang

The National Judiciary Council (NJC), has in a landmark decision, reversed itself on the suspension of Justice JaneE. Inyang of the Court of Appeal, Uyo Division. Rising from its 110th meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, the NJC faulted its own earlier decision …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 11:25 GMT

Police arrest lawyer, two others over m8rder of youth leader and sporadic shooting during masquerade display in Rivers ...

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a lawyer, Claudius Akpudi Ikechukwu and two others over shooting incident during a masquerade display in Omoku,Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State which resulted in one fatality and …

Source: Welcome to Linda Ikeji's Blog - Pending
Published on 13:26 GMT

January 19: What MLK Day should ask Nigeria, by Ebuka Ukoh

Monday, January 19, was the 39th anniversary of MLK Day, a US federal holiday on the third Monday of January. It’s a memorial for civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy, established in 1986 after a long campaign. A 1994 …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on 13:55 GMT

Oba Of Benin Palace Incident: ‘Those who brutalised Obaseki will face full weight of law’ — Falana

Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has given a legal perspective to the pending case brought by filmmaker and politician, Don Pedro Obaseki, against those who allegedly assaulted him. On Sunday, Mr Obaseki, who was stripped and paraded last December by some …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on 13:10 GMT

Achimugu’s Alleged $13 Million Fraud: Court fixes March to rule on EFCC’s final forfeiture request

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, fixed March 25 for ruling on an application filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for a final forfeiture order on $13 million linked to Aisha Achimugu’s Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd. …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Pending
Published on 20:49 GMT

Lagos-Ibadan expressway crash: Court adjourns trial of Anthony Joshua's driver after fatal accident

Anthony Joshua’s camp was struck by tragedy after a fatal accident claimed the lives of his personal trainer and conditioning coach The driver involved, Adeniyi Kayode, faced trial at the Sagamu Magistrate Court, where proceedings were adjourned to …

Source: Legit News - Pending
Published on 15:50 GMT

How much do Nigerian Senators earn? Breakdown of their monthly salaries, allowances

The Nigerian Senate consists of 109 senators representing 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) The basic salary for federal lawmakers stands at N168,866, excluding allowances Senators receive various allowances totaling …

Source: Legit News - Pending
Published on 12:20 GMT

A strategic framework for Nigeria to mobilise its best minds into teaching and national development

Nigeria’s educational system struggles under the weight of chronic underfunding, low teacher morale, and systemic neglect, producing learning outcomes that lag behind national aspirations and global standards. According to the UNESCO Institute for …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on 12:28 GMT

Alleged $13m fraud: Court rules on EFCC’s final forfeiture request

The Federal High Court in Abuja, fixed March 25 for ruling on an application filed by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for final forfeiture order on 13 million dollars linked to Aisha Achimugu’s Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd. …

Source: Peoples Daily - Pending
Published on 13:49 GMT

Ogun Magistrate Court Adjourns Trial Of Anthony Joshua's Driver To February 25

The trial of Adeniyi Kayode, the 46-year-old driver involved in the accident that claimed the lives of Nigerian-born boxing star Anthony Joshua’s close friends, Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami, has been adjourned to February 25, 2026. The case, initially …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 12:37 GMT

Chief Justice lauds GTEC for sanitising tertiary education space

The Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, last Friday threw his weight behind the Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Ahmed Jinapor, and his team for sanitising the tertiary education space. “This sanitisation …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 11:01 GMT

OPINION: Educating for Extinction: Nigeria’s crisis, the flight of potential, and the systemic betrayal of its youth

In a dimly lit, overcrowded classroom in Lagos State, students sit on crumbling floors, their notebooks balanced on their knees. The chalkboard is cracked, and the roof leaks. Just kilometers away, a billboard glows with the promise of instant fame. This …

Source: Ripples Nigeria - Pending
Published on 12:43 GMT

Osolo Stool: Hearing Stalled As Defence Lawyer Files Fresh Applications

Hearing in the Osolo of Isolo Chieftaincy title, which was scheduled to continue before a Lagos High Court on Monday, was stalled as the defence lawyers filed two different applications. The first application was filed on behalf of Isolo Local Council …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

MeyerPink Law Addresses Complex Asset Division and Business Valuation in Stanislaus County Divorce Cases

Modesto family law firm provides representation in high-asset divorce and complex custody cases involving business interests and real estate. MODESTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MeyerPink Law, a family law firm …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:52 GMT

Litix Legal Family Law Services with New Flat-Fee Products and Welcomes Attorney Laura Tomaszewski

Litix Legal now offers a suite of flat-fee Family Law services, enabled by the addition of Laura Tomaszewski, Family Law Mediation Attorney. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Litix Legal, the Phoenix-based law …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 19:53 GMT

ROSEN, A HIGHLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Encourages CoreWeave, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of CoreWeave, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) between March 28, 2025 and December 15, 2025, both …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 07:10 GMT

Justice 4 Herb Files Lawsuit Challenging Hawaiʻi Hemp Laws, Citing Harm to Small Businesses and Market Competition

Justice 4 Herb, a legal and advocacy initiative focused on cannabis and hemp policy reform, has filed a lawsuit against the State of Hawaii. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justice 4 Herb announced today that it has …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:11 GMT

TNDM Investor News: If You Have Suffered Losses in Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNDM), You Are Encouraged to ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNDM) resulting from allegations that …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 19:34 GMT

SLP Investor News: If You Have Suffered Losses in Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), You Are Encouraged to Contact ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP) resulting from allegations that …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:39 GMT

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Gauzy Ltd. of Class Action ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Gauzy Ltd. (“Gauzy” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GAUZ). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:21 GMT

Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against DeFi Technologies Inc. and Certain Officers – DEFT

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against DeFi Technologies Inc. (“DeFi Technologies” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: DEFT) and certain officers.   The class action, filed in the …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:44 GMT

Pantera Court Reporters Merges with Regal Court Reporting

Pantera Court Reporters, founded & led by Mary Pierce since 2002, has proudly merged with Regal Court Reporting to extend their exceptional support & service SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

MeyerPink Law Addresses Complex Asset Division and Business Valuation in Stanislaus County Divorce Cases

Modesto family law firm provides representation in high-asset divorce and complex custody cases involving business interests and real estate. MODESTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MeyerPink Law, a family law firm …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:52 GMT

Litix Legal Family Law Services with New Flat-Fee Products and Welcomes Attorney Laura Tomaszewski

Litix Legal now offers a suite of flat-fee Family Law services, enabled by the addition of Laura Tomaszewski, Family Law Mediation Attorney. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Litix Legal, the Phoenix-based law …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:47 GMT

Larkins Investigations now offering it's Top Rated Investigative and TSCM services across the entire state of Arkansas.

To learn more about Larkins Investigations top rated services, read client reviews, or schedule a confidential consultation, visit www.larkinsinvestigations.com LITTLE ROCK, AR, AR, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Larkins …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:40 GMT

New Jonathan Grave Thriller 'Scorched Earth' Raises the Stakes in John Gilstrap’s Bestselling Series

Book 17 in the blockbuster series arrives February 24, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York Times bestselling author John Gilstrap returns with a relentless new installment in his acclaimed Jonathan Grave …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Supio and YoCierge Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Technology Driven Growth for Personal Injury Law Firms

Strategic partnership transforms how Personal Injury (PI) firms manage, build, and grow their practices. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Supio, the leading AI platform for personal injury firms, and YoCierge, a …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Boutique Recruiting Unveils New Brand Identity Reflecting Transformation and Leadership in Elite Talent Acquisition

Yearlong internal transformation brings brand into alignment with leadership in elite talent acquisition SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boutique Recruiting, a premier headhunting and contract staffing firm …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on January 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Coolfire LawStars + Screenburn.AI Continue to Break Marketing Molds, Earning Four Golden Gavel Award Nominations

For LawStars + Screenburn, legal advertising recognitions span broadcast, internet, and AI-powered categories, underscoring creative & technological leadership SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coolfire …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Matejka Legal Marketing Receives Platinum Award from AVA Digital Awards for Paid Search Excellence

PHILADELPHIA, PA AND SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matejka Legal Marketing, a results-driven digital marketing agency, has been awarded a Platinum Award from the AVA Digital Awards, the highest honor …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Tourism Season in Key Largo Brings Economic Growth and a Sharp Rise in Serious Injury Accidents

As tourism surges in Key Largo, congestion and unfamiliar drivers fuel seasonal spikes in car, scooter, pedestrian, and alcohol-related injury accidents. KEY LARGO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Each year, as peak …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:43 GMT

Whitman Transition Advisors and C-Suite IMPACT Unite to Form Whitman Advisory LLC

Whitman Transition Advisors & C-Suite IMPACT unite as Whitman Advisory LLC, forming a powerhouse firm for accounting & CPA firms with expanded services. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Whitman …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:33 GMT

Max’s Law: How One New Jersey Mother Turned Tragedy into Lifesaving Policy

TRENTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July 14 is a date forever etched into the heart of New Jersey advocate Patrice Lenowitz. It is the day her son, Max, was born and the day he died from fentanyl poisoning on his …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

U.S. Department of Education Guidance Encourages Inclusive Practices Aligned with IDEA and ESEA

New Education Department guidance reinforces that inclusive education must remain individualized, data-driven, and aligned with IDEA. FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Primary source: You can read about …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Acclaimed Attorney John Leonard of John S. Leonard Law Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Imagine owning your business, municipality, or agency property for decades. Then one day, a certified letter arrives from the city. Inside, it explains that a new highway, school, …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP) Was Accused of Laundering Money for Southeastern Asia Gambling Group

This is not the first time that AppLovin was under the close scrutiny of various research groups. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 19th Monday afternoon, an independent research institute, …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 11:26 GMT

Calcò Speaks in Mexico City: Cross-Border E-Signatures and International Trade Reality

Dominique Calcò Labbruzzo to Speak in Mexico City Signed, Sealed, Delivered? E-Signatures Across Borders—U.S., Mexico, Brazil and European Perspectives ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dominique Calcò Labbruzzo to …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Residenza nella Repubblica Dominicana per cittadini italiani: VSP Consultores Legales SA lancia practice legale dedicata

VSP Consultores Legales, S.A. annuncia il lancio di una practice specializzata in immigrazione dedicata ai cittadini italiani. SANTO DOMINGO DE GUZMAN, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VSP Consultores Legales, S.A. …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

Innovative Leadership Institute Appoints George B. Limbert as President of Innovative Executive Solutions

COLUMBUS, OH – JANUARY 7, 2026 , OH, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Leadership Institute (ILI) proudly announces the appointment of George B. Limbert, Esq. as President of Innovative Executive Solutions, a …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 07:10 GMT

Thomas Walters, PLLC Reports Unprecedented Surge in Estate Planning Among Texas Baby Boomers

Rising Property Values and the "Great Wealth Transfer" Drive Record Numbers of Texans to Formalize Wills and Trusts FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thomas-Walters, PLLC, a premier estate planning law firm …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Zylpha Celebrates Recertification to ISO 27001:2022 Standard, Reinforcing Commitment to Information Security

Zylpha, a provider of Court bundling software has achieved recertification to ISO 27001:2022, the latest iteration of the internationally recognised standard. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zylpha, a …

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