The World Health Organisation (WHO) and other UN organisations, on Wednesday, inaugurated the COVID-19 Law Lab initiative, to provide vital…
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Legality of retaining travellers’ passports on arrival in Nigeria amid COVID-19 pandemic – Newsletters
Introduction Legal analysis of retaining travellers’ passports under Nigerian law Biometrics for foreign expatriates Comment Introduction The federal government has…
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West Africa: COVID-19 – Regional Courts Deliver Judgements Virtually
Proceedings have resumed at the African Court for Peoples and Human Rights and the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice courts…
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Nigeria: COVID-19 – Need for Judicial Rethink
Enugu — A review of the budgetary allocation would enable adequate provision for seamless virtual court hearings. Crisis has a…
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LASEPA seals Farm City, Ajah Quilox, others for violating COVID-19 rules
One of the facilities sealed The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA had again sealed up Farms City on Admiralty…
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Nigeria: Ekiti Gets Special Court to Try COVID-19 Protocols Offenders
Ado-Ekiti — The Ekiti State government will soon commence “aggressive enforcement” of compliance with the compulsory use of the face…
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Nigerians lambast VIPs for flouting COVID-19 protocol at airports – Punch Newspapers
Kayode Oyero Nigerians have condemned the actions of Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State and that of former Zamfara State…
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African governments may face lawsuits over maternal deaths during COVID-19 – Rights groups
WOMEN in at least 45 countries were subjected to traumatic childbirth incidents during the COVID-19 pandemic in violation of the…
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Omo: COVID-19 Will Increase Patronage of Life Insurance
The Managing Director, African Alliance Insurance Plc, Funmilayo Omo, in this interview speaks about developments in the industry. Ebere Nwoji…
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Nigeria: Omo – COVID-19 Will Increase Patronage of Life Insurance
The Managing Director, African Alliance Insurance Plc, Funmilayo Omo, in this interview speaks about developments in the industry. Excerpts: What…
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Minister: 3,600 Rape Cases Recorded Nationwide during Covid-19 Lockdown
Pauline Tallen By Deji Elumoye The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has disclosed that a total of 3,600…
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Minister: 3,600 Rapes Cases Recorded Nationwide during Covid-19 Lockdown
Pauline Tallen By Deji Elumoye The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen, has disclosed that a total of 3,600…
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Covid-19: NMA to Prosecute Kogi, Cross River Health Commissioners over Alleged Unethical Conduct
By Alex Enumah The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) over the weekend disclosed plans to prosecute the Commissioners for Heath in…
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Covid-19: Weak laws, poverty worsen gender-based violence in Bauchi during lockdown (PART 2)
Aisha continue to live in deprivation, denial, rejection and condemnation, yet her predator has instituted a defamatory case against her…
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Obasanjo enforces COVID-19 protocols at mother-in-law’s burial – Daily Trust
There was a mild drama on Friday at the burial of the Mother – in – law of former President…
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COVID-19: FCT mobile court seals nightclubs in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory’s COVID-19 enforcement team has shut down two lounges and night clubs in Maitama andWuse. The entertainment…
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COVID-19: Benue lawmakers undergo tests
Mr Tertsea Gbiseh, the Chairman House Standing Committee on Information and Orientation, announced this in a statement issued to the…
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Processing Personal Data in Relation to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Quick Look Across the African Continent
1. Introduction The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had (and continues to have) varying impacts on sectors of the…
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Iran sees record one-day rise in Covid-19 deaths – latest updates
The global coronavirus pandemic has infected nearly 12 million people and claimed over 547,000 lives. Here are updates for July…
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House Reps refute reports that 50 lawmakers tested positive for COVID-19
The House of Representatives has described as “fake news” and “gross misinformation”, the reports that over 50 lawmakers tested positive…
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