Justice Walter Onnoghen The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen has said that the judiciary needs knowledgeable men of honour and integrity to deal with executive recklessness, adding that it is one of the available recourse against the […]
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Charlyboy (middle) flanked by memebers of the ourmumudondo movement on a peaceful protest to the Federal Ministry of Justice on Monday.Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charlyboy, on Monday, led his ‘Ourmumudondo’ Group on a peaceful protest to the Federal Ministry of Justice, […]
Justice Walter Onnoghen Chief Justice of Nigeria Walter Onnoghen has spoken, with considerable truth, against the singling out of judges for vilification over failed or delayed court cases.Justice Onnoghen, who is commendably taking on the war on corruption in the […]
Say no to drugsKatsina State House of Assembly says it is committed to enacting and amending the relevant laws that will curtail drug trafficking, abuse and consumption in the state.Abubakar Kusada, the Speaker of the Assembly, made this known in […]
The suspect and the Bullion VanThe operatives of the Lagos State Task Force have arraigned a bullion van driver for driving against traffic (One-way) before Chief Magistrate Amos Olajuwon of the Lagos State Mobile Court in Oshodi.SP Olayinka Egbeyemi, Chairman […]
•Alleges racial discriminationA NIGERIAN woman is in court against the United Airlines, claiming the carrier racially discriminated against her in removing her from her flight at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport following a complaint by a fellow passenger that she had […]
Al-Shabab militantsPhoto: BBC/AFPA woman has been stoned to death in Somalia after a court run by al-Shabab convicted her of having several husbands, the militant group says.Shukri Abdullahi Warsame was accused of marrying eleven times, without divorcing her previous husbands.She […]
CyberSecuritySome cybersecurity experts on Wednesday urged governments to create more awareness on the implications of cyber fraud on global and national economies.The experts made the call in Lagos at the opening of a conference organised by the Cyber Security Experts […]
+ he Federal High Court in Lagos Division has ordered a temporary forfeiture of N7.3billion and $8.4million allegedly belonging to former First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan.Justice Mojisola Olateregun made the order based on a fresh application by the Economic and […]
By Ray Ekpu Scale of Justice Amnesty International, the libertarian crusader for near-absolute rights, has just released its 2017 annual report on capital punishment aka death penalty. It thinks the world is making progress, although slow, towards abolishing the death penalty. […]
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