Click to read FULL article. ABSTRACT It is trite law that jurisdiction is fundamental to adjudication on any matter before the Court. Where the Court lacks jurisdiction, the proceedings and the judgment of the Court no matter how well conducted and […]
Year: 2018
With the tenure of the incumbent administration of NBA-YLF Ikeja Branch Executives coming to an end, a five man Electoral Committee was inaugurated on the 10th of May, 2018 and date for the NBA-YLF 2018 Election was set for 7th […]
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Arthur Obi Okafor, has said legal practice needs to be transformed.According to him, an effective legal system would rub off on the economy.Okafor spoke on the sidelines of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Young […]
Justice C. A. Balogun of the Lagos High Court has declared Lagos-based nonagenarian lawyer, Pa Tunji Gomez, as a full beneficiary of the Estate of Chief T.A. Doherty.In a separate, but related matter, Justice Wasiu Animahun of the same court […]
Court gavel. Paul IyoghojieThe .Management of Davo Dani Micro-finance Bank has dragged a staff, Christian Okposo, 34, before a Lagos Magistrate’s Court for allegedly conniving with others still at large to steal the sum of N3,920,000 belonging to customers of […]
The Olofa of Offa, Kwara State, Oba Muftau Gbadamosi, has cautioned the police against sensationalism in the investigation of the April 5 robbery in the ancient town.The monarch also absolved Senate President Bukola Saraki of any complicity in the incident.Oba Gbadamosi, […]
Young Nigerians march to protest against age barriers on political posts in Abuja, on July 25, 2017. Hundreds of young Nigerians marched towards the country’s parliament on Tuesday, calling for lawmakers to remove age barriers on political posts, including the […]
European Union flag An EU court has annulled fines imposed on a Polish member of the European Parliament for making disparaging remarks about women and migrants, arguing on Thursday that the penalties were not in line with the legislature’s procedural […]
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court yesterday remanded a businessman, Ebuka Eze, 27, in prison for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl he met on Facebook.Eze will remain in custody pending legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).The defendant was […]
Justice Adebukola Banjoko of FCT High Court By Our reporterThis is Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the Federal Capital Territory High Court who found former governor of Taraba State, Reverend Jolly Nyame guilty for criminal breach of trust on Wednesday.She was […]