Two top aviation officials cleared in Katsina Airport fraud trial
Two top aviation officials—Abel Enitan and Musa Odiniya—are cleared in the ₦2.8 billion Katsina Airport fraud trial, as charges exclude…
Nigerian ex-minister says Mambilla power deal lacked approval
Former Nigerian Minister Liyel Imoke claims the 2003 Mambilla hydroelectric power deal lacked Federal Executive Council approval, calling it legally…
Kwankwaso Says Obi Remains in Presidential Race
Peter Obi remains in presidential race, says Kwankwaso, about the Obi-Kwankwaso ticket commitment.
Zacharia Out as White House Press Secretary After Week
Katie Zacharia resigned as White House press secretary on October 16, 2026, after a week in the role following criticism…
Nigeria Lawmakers Push for Child Marriage Ban
Nigeria lawmakers push for a child marriage ban to enforce the Child Rights Act, 2003. They aim to eradicate child…
Court denies inmate’s Vegemite access over security concerns
The Supreme Court of Victoria upheld a ban on Vegemite in prisons due to security concerns, rejecting an inmate's appeal for access.
Lawyer struck off for dishonesty
A wooden gavel and legal book represent justice in a court setting, emphasizing order and legal authority. Photo: Towfiqu barbhuiya/Pexels The New South Wales Court of Appeal has ruled that someone who actively participated in a prolonged arrangement that sought to defraud a victim of a significant amount of money was not a fit and proper person to practise law. The case, The Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of New…
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Australia and New Zealand Law Firms Named Top Workplaces
Law firm employee wellbeing meeting. The 2026 5-Star Employers of Choice report from Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer identifies 32 law firms across Australia and New Zealand as top workplaces, highlighting initiatives focused on employee experience rather than uniform strategies. The report, now in its 11th year, asked firms to submit evidence across 11 areas critical to staff wellbeing, including remuneration, career progression, and flexibility. Winners range from Blackwood Family…