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Will, and why next of kin can’t access funds after account owners’ death ―Lagos lawyer

April 17, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Lagos-based legal practitioner and Principal/Founder, Muhammed Adam & Associates, Muhammed Adam, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on issues associated with writing a will. Can you explain the importance of having a will? There are so many advantages to having a will. It is important for everyone, particularly those with assets in different parts of the country […]

Police officer, ASP Vandi sentenced to death for killing pregnant Lagos lawyer

October 10, 2023October 10, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Lagos State High Court judge, Justice Ibironke Harrison has sentenced police officer, ASP Drambi Vandi, to death by hanging for shooting and killing Lagos-based lawyer, Barrister Bolanle Raheem. Vandi had shot Mrs. Raheem dead in the presence of her husband while returning from church on Christmas Day December 25, 2022 at a Police checkpoint in […]

NDLEA nabs Lagos lawyer with drugs

July 16, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A Lagos-based female Nigerian lawyer, Ebikpolade Helen, has been arrested by operatives of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in a follow-up operation in Awka, Anambra State, following an earlier seizure of 5kg cannabis and 12 bottles of prepared skuchies in her apartment at Lekki, Lagos State. In a statement by the agency’s spokesperson, Femi […]

ASP Vandi appears in High court, pleads not guilty to charge of killing Lagos lawyer, Bolanle Raheem

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

The suspended Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Drambi Vandi, who was arrested over the murder of female lawyer Raheem Bolanle, has pleaded not guilty after being arraigned in court on Monday, January 16. Vandi who was arraigned on one count of murder before the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square annex, was accused of […]

Police-murdered Lagos lawyer was pregnant —Celebrity stylist, Toyin Lawani says

December 26, 2022December 29, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Celebrity stylist and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani, has revealed that the lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, who was killed by a police officer attached to the Ajiwe Police Station in the Ajah area of Lagos State on Christmas Day, was pregnant. While sharing a video via her Instagram account on Monday, Lawani revealed her relationship with the deceased, […]

Lagos lawyer sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment

November 4, 2021Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria and presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada has sentenced a lawyer, Kenneth Chukwuemeka Ajoku, to seven years imprisonment for offenses bordering on perjury and fabrication of evidence brought against him by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A statement released by […]