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CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria) and human rights activist. He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom). He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he had been a veteran journalist and columnist, and has over 250 published articles in various leading national newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a litigation counsel is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday met a brick wall on its national convention as officers and men of Nigeria Police … Continue ReadingPDP CONVENTION: Police Enforces Court Order, Takes Over Venue

Society & People

Tribute To A Mentor, Barr. ALBERT IKECHUKWU UCHEGBU (1960 – 2016)

AdminAugust 17, 2016February 11, 2020

By Carl UmegboroIt was indeed devastating to read the sad news as shared online by Mr. Emeka Ngige (SAN) few … Continue ReadingTribute To A Mentor, Barr. ALBERT IKECHUKWU UCHEGBU (1960 – 2016)

Society & People

BUDGET PADDING: Group Fixes Oct 10 Against Anomalies In NASS, Recommends Capital Punishment On Corruption

AdminAugust 17, 2016May 8, 2020

SOCIAL rights group, Occupy Nigeria has fixed a public protest against corruption and all manner of anomalies going on in … Continue ReadingBUDGET PADDING: Group Fixes Oct 10 Against Anomalies In NASS, Recommends Capital Punishment On Corruption

Government

MISSILE: President Muhammadu Buhari

AdminAugust 17, 2016May 8, 2020

“And with advertised impunity, those given trusts betrayed them, those given public offices abused them; and majority of … Continue ReadingMISSILE: President Muhammadu Buhari

Law

The Criminality Of Budget Padding

AdminAugust 16, 2016May 8, 2020

Femi Falana (SAN). LAST week, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives arrogantly maintained that he would … Continue ReadingThe Criminality Of Budget Padding

Society & People

Happy Birthday To God’s General REV.TOM AMENKHIENAN

AdminAugust 15, 2016May 8, 2020

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SIR! God’s grace is evidently and abundantly manifest on you. Your addiction to the kingdom of … Continue ReadingHappy Birthday To God’s General REV.TOM AMENKHIENAN

Education

NUC’s Hammer Falls On UniAbuja, Others, Disaccredits 150 Courses In Various Universities

AdminAugust 12, 2016May 8, 2020

NATIONAL Universities Commission (NUC), a body statutorily vested with powers to regulate and accredit programmes in the tertiary institutions in … Continue ReadingNUC’s Hammer Falls On UniAbuja, Others, Disaccredits 150 Courses In Various Universities

Society & People

IPOB Calls For Kanu’s Freedom As FG Releases Detained IPOB Members in Aba

AdminAugust 12, 2016May 8, 2020

ETHNIC secessionist movement, the indigenous Peoples Of Biafra (IPOB) has commended the federal government for releasing some members of its … Continue ReadingIPOB Calls For Kanu’s Freedom As FG Releases Detained IPOB Members in Aba

Government

Buhari Appoints Economic Adviser, PS, and Four SAs

AdminAugust 11, 2016May 8, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has administered oaths of office on four Special Advisers and one Permanent secretary at the Presidential Villa, … Continue ReadingBuhari Appoints Economic Adviser, PS, and Four SAs