October 26, 2015 - Legal Nigeria

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Corruption: Civil Society Groups Seek Overhaul Of Nigeria’s Judiciary

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The Coalition of Civil Society Groups have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and the Chief Justice of Nigeria to overhaul the nation’s judiciary in order to weed out corrupt judicial officers. Addressing a news conference in Abuja on Sunday, the […]

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Lagos to prosecute owners of stray animals

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The Lagos State Government has once again reiterated its commitment to prosecute owners of domestic animals and pets that stray within the state. According to the State Commissioner for Agriculture, Toyin Suarau, the State government would no longer fold its […]

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Kano State anti-rape law

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By Emmanuel Onwubiko KANO State government has approved life jail sentence for any convicted rapist. This piece of news is one that would gladden the hearts of all lovers of human rights. But it’s not entirely the first time that […]

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6 students rescued from female kidnappers in Lagos

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Alleged plan by a female kidnap syndicate to abduct some students on their way to school last Friday, in Aguda area of Surulere, Lagos, was botched, following the the arrest of three of its members. The women were said to have […]