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- 2 Aug 2018
Court Orders First Bank to Pay Olisa Agbakoba N266m for Breach of Contract
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been ordered by a federal high court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, to pay one of its customers, Mr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), a notable lawyer in the country, the sum of…
- 28 Feb 2015
Jega’s Removal is Invitation to Crisis- Agbakoba
Olisa Agbakoba, former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has warned the federal government against sending Professor Attahiru Jega, chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission…
- 20 Dec 2021
Agbakoba Waxes Worriedly over Illegal Satellites in Nigerian Space
Dr Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has warned of the dangers posed by a number of satellites in Nigerian space that operating illegally. A satellite is basically a self-contained…
- 6 May 2022
NASRDA Inks MoU with OAL for Space Regulation
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL), a law firm, on the regulation and licensing of space activities. It…
- 12 Nov 2015
emc3, Guardian, Five Others Launch Transparency Forum
The Transparency Forum Initiative (TFI), a series of targeted roundtables is due for launch on Tuesday 17 November. TFI consists of committee member firms working in Nigeria. These are emc3, The…
- 8 Apr 2025
Nigeria Eyes $20Bn Annual Revenue from Space Economy – Minister
Federal government has announced its target of generating over $20bn annually from Nigeria’s rapidly evolving space economy, leveraging a newly launched space security platform and comprehensive…
- 11 Aug 2019
Ecobank Drags Oil Firm to Court over Alleged N25Bn Debt
Ecobank has taken legal action against one of its client, Rahamaniyya Oil and Gas, over a N25.9 billion debt allegation owed to the bank. According to reports, the bank will hope to recover…
- 1 Jun 2016
Critics Blame Buhari, CBN for Nigeria’s Worst Economic Crisis
Some Nigerians have blasted President Muhammadu Buhari, elected on a wave of optimism last year, for failing to react not fast enough to the changing climate but made matters worse by…
- 12 Nov 2012
NigComSat: FG Disclaims Autonomy, Commits to 100% Privatization
Ministry of Communications Technology, the ministry supervising Nigeria Communications Satellite Limited, (NigComSat) at the weekend said it was not aware of any bill seeking to grant NigComSat…
- 8 Nov 2012
NigComSat Corporation Bill Rings Controversy
Industry experts have said that autonomy for Nigerian Communication Satellite Limited (NigComSat) was an invitation to failure and creation of another white elephant destined to go the way of the now…