When Technology Collides with Legal Standards A High Court ruling delivered by Justice Bahati Mwamuye has spotlighted the limits of artificial intelligence in legal proceedings, following the dismissal of a court application found to have been generated using AI tools. The court not only rejected the application but also ruled that its deficiencies were so […]
A Major Shift in Nigeria’s Banking Landscape THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has formally concluded its sweeping banking sector recapitalisation programme, marking a significant milestone in efforts to strengthen financial system stability and position banks for long-term economic support. The programme, launched in March 2024, required banks to meet new minimum capital thresholds within […]
THE Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has extended warm congratulations to Professor Presly Ogheneruke Obukoadata on his appointment as Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC), Academics, of Southern Delta University, Ozoro, Delta State. In a statement issued on behalf of the Forum, the Publicity Secretary, Amb. Ehvwubare Oghenekparobo, ANIPR, FIMC, described Professor Obukoadata as an erudite scholar, […]
Objections as the Backbone of Fair Trials WITHIN adversarial legal systems, courtroom proceedings are governed by strict evidentiary and procedural rules. One of the most visible enforcement tools is the objection—a mechanism through which lawyers challenge perceived irregularities during trial. When a lawyer raises an objection, the judge is immediately called upon to rule on […]
Rising Tensions in the Middle East: Oil, Power, and the Fragile Path to Peace A Region on Edge THE Middle East is once again at the centre of global uncertainty as tensions involving Iran, the United States, and Israel intensify. What began as a series of military exchanges has evolved into a complex geopolitical standoff, […]
By DESTINY YOUNG Approval Signals Shift Toward Cargo-Driven Growth AKWA Ibom State has taken a significant step toward strengthening its aviation and logistics capacity following the approval of a bonded terminal by the Nigeria Customs Service. The approval came after a high-level meeting between Governor Umo Eno and the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, in […]
Probe Uncovers Deep Structural Failures A new investigative report has revealed systemic corruption, overcrowding, and institutional weaknesses within the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), raising concerns about the state of justice and human rights in the country. The findings were presented in Abuja by Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Magdalene Ajani, during a regional […]
Ozoro Market as Benchmark for Grassroots Commerce THE completion of the Ozoro Modern Market in Isoko North Local Government Area has drawn commendation from Delta State officials, with authorities describing it as a model for grassroots economic development. The Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Charles Aniagwu, during an inspection tour, praised the […]
Governor Honours Business Leader at Milestone DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated prominent entrepreneur, Brodericks Uvie Arigbodi, on the occasion of his 60th birthday, describing him as a transformative figure in both industry and community development. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, the governor joined family members, associates, and well-wishers in […]
Governor Celebrates Legislative Leader at 47 DELTA State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, on his 47th birthday, describing him as a focused and purposeful leader whose contributions have strengthened governance in the state. In a goodwill message issued through his Chief Press Secretary, […]