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By: Abdulbari Adam, Esq

Kizz Daniel, a Nigerian singer is reported to have been arrested in the early hours of Monday by the authorities in Tanzania, he is said to have breached an agreement to perform at a show as the headliner artist titled Summer Amplified concert slated for Sunday, August 7, 2022. Fans, enraged by his absence vandalized the venue of the show as seen in a trended video.

By Blessing Abianga.

The Recent introduction of a toll-free helpline center by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the fight against illicit drugs has been commended by stakeholders.

Speaking in this regard, the Chairman/Chief Executive NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Retd), stated that the Agency embarked on creating a toll-free helpline (0800 1020 3040) for drug users and addicts as an interventionist strategy. According to him, the Call Centre aims to provide telephone-based psychosocial support and addiction services in the War against Drug Abuse (WADA) and to provide NDLEA with information that will deepen its understanding of the country’s dynamics of drug use and potentially put it ahead of its game. He assured the public that the toll-free helpline will be open 24/7 and guaranteed anonymity, confidentiality, and safety.

By T.A.M Damiari Esq

The recent order of the Supreme Court of Nigeria made on June 16, 2022 for parties to maintain ‘status quo’ in a pending appeal over N800 billion judgment obtained by Isaac Torchi and 87 members of the Ejalawa community, Rivers state, against Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), would further delay the divestment plan of the company’s onshore oil and gas assets.

By Ronaldson Diete-Spiff, Esq

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a Code of Practice (Code) for Intelligently Computer Benefit Platforms/Internet Mediators and Conditions for Working in Nigeria. The NITDA was denoted with the statutory powers under Section 6 of the NITDA Act 2007 to standardize, arrange and create administrative systems for all Data Innovation (IT) practice in Nigeria.