Search for: "NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT"
Results 161 - 180
of 1,064
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
29 Jun 2011, 12:13 am
Uzamere's complaint was dismissed for not stating a claim as to the Federal government defendants and for having a frivolous cause. [read post]
18 May 2007, 3:30 am
In this post from last week, I noted the similarities between the federal government's vacuous case against Conrad Black and the notorious prosecution of the four former Merrill Lynch executives in the Enron-related case known as the Nigerian Barge case. [read post]
6 Jun 2021, 4:17 pm
” The Nigerian government also directed the Nigerian National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to license all streaming services and social media operations in Nigeria. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 4:10 am
Abdulhakeem Abdullateef, explained that the government would stop any religion leader who preaches hate messages that is capable of endangering people’s freedom. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 6:57 am
This is not solely a Nigerian problem. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 6:35 am
Kellogg Brown & Root LLC (KBR), a global engineering, construction and services company based in Houston, pleaded guilty today to charges related to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) for its participation in a decade-long scheme to bribe Nigerian government officials to obtain engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts, Acting Assistant Attorney General Rita M. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 8:16 am
However, in recent years, the government has made many similar public statements to pacify the public after alleged extrajudicial overreach—and it is improbable that the announcement will halt the protests. [read post]
13 Dec 2010, 2:19 pm
Pfizer has insisted in a written statement last week that the confidential settlement with the Nigerian federal government was reached “in good faith” and that the government’s “conduct in reaching that agreement was proper. [read post]
4 Sep 2008, 12:06 pm
(KBR), a former Halliburton (HAL) subsidiary, agreed yesterday to plead guilty to participating in a decade-long scheme to bribe Nigerian government officials in return for engineering and construction contracts. [read post]
2 Sep 2008, 8:00 am
This Day reports that Governor Babatunde Fashola, bowing to increasing pressure over the law that was enacted last year, said that some people are exploiting concerns over the new law as a way of creating opposition to the government. [read post]
30 May 2021, 7:01 am
Shekau often sabotaged any efforts at peace with the Nigerian government; for example, he likely ordered the assassination of one of Yusuf’s in-laws who attempted to start a dialogue with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2011, and Shekau showed little interest in negotiating anything other than hostage payments. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 6:31 am
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by bribing Nigerian officials to award construction contracts for the Bonny Island LNG liquefaction terminal to KBR LLC. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 6:49 am
Also, the NCC may either develop an appropriate code of corporate governance for collecting societies or formally adopt the Code of Corporate Governance unveiled by the Federal Government. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 1:14 am
Oyewunmi, The Workplace and the Criminalisation of Sexual Harassment under Nigerian Law: Lessons from a Comparative Study Mutabaazi J. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 12:27 am
Critical Perspectives on Nigerian and Global Health LawEdited by Irehobhude O. [read post]
1 May 2012, 10:16 am
Twelve years ago, Temitope Taju Akinsade, a Nigerian citizen, pleaded guilty to embezzlement for processing about $16,400 in fraudulent checks for others while working at a bank as a teenager. [read post]
19 Oct 2014, 8:30 am
According to AFP, in Nigeria on Friday a judge on the High Court in Lagos upheld the Lagos State government's ban on wearing of the hijab (Muslim head scarf) in public schools. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 8:52 am
In addition, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) released a statement condemning the trial as an assault on the judiciary by government agencies. [read post]
14 Jan 2018, 7:00 am
There was an early period (roughly 2001-2005) when Yusuf worked with local politicians and the government of his home state, Borno; he even served on a government committee on shari‘a in 2001 amid the wider popular upsurge in enthusiasm for implementing “full shari‘a” in northern Nigerian states after 1999. [read post]
8 Jan 2015, 12:41 pm
Kano, Nigeria: Boko Haram has launched renewed attacks in restive north-east Nigeria this week, razing at least 16 towns and villages, a local government and a union official told AFP. [read post]
