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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

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has paid a tribute to Professor Emeritus of Literature, J. P. Clark In a statement by Femi … Continue ReadingPMB pays tribute to Clark

Government

Buhari nominates aide, Lauretta Onochie, 3 others as INEC Commissioners

AdminOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of one of his media aides, Lauretta Onochie, as … Continue ReadingBuhari nominates aide, Lauretta Onochie, 3 others as INEC Commissioners

Security

IGP replaces FSARS with SWAT

AdminOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

The Inspector General of Polics has announced the replacement of the disbanded Federal Anti-Robbery Squad with the Special Weapons and … Continue ReadingIGP replaces FSARS with SWAT

Society & People

‘You have a big heart’, Buhari tells Emeka Offor

AdminOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has described Chief Emeka Offor as a kind and generous person. Offor, a businessman and philantropist recently … Continue Reading‘You have a big heart’, Buhari tells Emeka Offor

Business & Economy

WTO: Why I support Okonjo-Iweala for DG position

AdminOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020

NIGERIA’s President, Muhammadu has reiterated his support to elect former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director General, … Continue ReadingWTO: Why I support Okonjo-Iweala for DG position

Government

SARS: FG not done on checkmating Police excesses

AdminOctober 13, 2020October 14, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has explained that disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is the first step to extensive police … Continue ReadingSARS: FG not done on checkmating Police excesses

Opinion & Analysis

Next in line: #EndBicameralLegislature

AdminOctober 12, 2020October 18, 2020

By Carl Umegboro KUDOS to Nigerian youths and masses for speaking out and standing against the oppression and intimidation of … Continue ReadingNext in line: #EndBicameralLegislature

Education Opinion & Analysis

Buhari’s assent and NOUN law graduates dilemma

AdminOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020

By Yakubu Abolaji Isowo Precisely, on 6 December, 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari revived the hopes of the law graduates of … Continue ReadingBuhari’s assent and NOUN law graduates dilemma

Metro News

Why my government created SARS, IBB explains

AdminOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020

FORMER Nigeria’s Military President, Gen Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has reacted over the excesses of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS which … Continue ReadingWhy my government created SARS, IBB explains