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NAF Begins Probe Of Alleged Civilian Casualties In Jilli Air Strike
The Nigerian Air Force launched an investigation into allegations of civilian deaths following airstrikes near Jilli Market in Geidam Local Government…
Paramount Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery won’t harm competition, consumers, DOJ says
The Department of Justice confirmed it will not challenge Paramount Global's $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing a major antit…
Alleged Terrorism-Financiers: SEC Orders Asset Freeze Of 13 Capital Market Entities
Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission issued an immediate asset freeze order targeting 13 capital market entities on terrorism financing allega…
Justices validate SEC’s use of disgorgement in securities enforcement
The Supreme Court upheld the Securities and Exchange Commission's authority to seek disgorgement as a penalty in securities enforcement actions. The d…
Man walked into police station to deal with an eviction and got busted for using a dating website to lure a theft victim
A man entered a police station in Bolivar to address an eviction matter and was arrested on theft-related charges after officers discovered he had use…
Clio Acquires Jurisage, Paving The Way For Canadian Launch Of Clio Work And Other Canadian AI Tools
Clio, the cloud-based legal practice management platform, has acquired Jurisage, a Canadian legal AI company. The acquisition positions Clio to launch…
House Republicans plow ahead with short-term extension of FISA surveillance powers amid Senate quagmire
House Republicans advanced a short-term extension of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act powers this week as Senate Democrats blocked confirmation o…
INEC Dismisses Pro-APC X Post Allegedly Linked To Amupitan
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) rejected allegations that its Chairman, Joash Amupitan, posted partisan content favoring the All …