By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti In a major step toward modernising Nigeria’s judicial system, judges in Ekiti State will soon be able to work from home or any location, following the rollout of a fully digital case management system aimed at […]
By Soni Daniel Three years after the brutal murder of four soldiers in Ashaka Aboh, Ndokwa East LGA, Delta State, the Department of State Services (DSS), has arrested two suspects, linked to the killings. The suspects, Ufuoma Sunday James and […]
Owing to the devolution of regulatory oversight to 16 states, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday sought the familiarisation of the judges with state electricity regulations. NERC chairman, Dr. Musiliu Oseni, made the call at the 2026 Judges […]
The trial of 11 defendants accused of causing the death of Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, was stalled on Monday at the High Court in Jabi, Abuja, following their absence in court. The Commissioner of Police had charged Shamsu Hassan, […]
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Afam Osigwe (SAN), has warned that corruption within the judiciary poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s democracy, social justice, and the rule of law, calling for urgent and far-reaching reforms to restore public […]
A 62-YEAR-OLD Lagos-based businessman, Nwabueze Nicholas Izueke, has been arrested at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA), Kano by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) while heading to China with 95 jumbo-sized wraps of cocaine weighing […]
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Following widespread criticism over its rejection of a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, which sought to make real-time electronic transmission of election results mandatory, the Senate has […]
SALUTATIONS TO DISTINGUISHED BAR LEADERS ON THEIR TURBANING: FROM SIR OAIKHENA OSAGIE. Dear Learned Friends and Seniors,Guided by the “starry stars” above and a deep sense of professional humility, I am profoundly honored to extend my heartiest congratulations to two […]
Selective Neutrality and the Capture of NBA Leadership Hirelings of the President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, tried to defend his narrative of the “right to choose” who succeeds him and his supposed promise of neutrality […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the National Assembly to approve an amendment to the Electoral Amendment Bill that would make electronic transmission of election results mandatory from polling units to the INEC Result Viewing Portal (IREV). Legal […]