By Ikechi Nzeako Christian Lawyers’ Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) has called on the Lagos State Government to elevate magistrates from the lower bench to the state High Court of Justice. It advocated that 30 percent of all vacancies in the state […]
by Ayodele Oluwafemi The Lagos judicial panel on police brutality has submitted its report to the state government. The report was submitted on Monday to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of the state, at the government house, Ikeja, Lagos. The panel submitted […]
by Bolanle Olabimtan President Muhammadu Buhari says an efficient justice sector can further attract foreign investors to Nigeria. In his keynote address delivered on Monday by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the 2021 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference in Abuja, Buhari said […]
By Samuel Ogidan The Council of Legal Education, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) and some Senators have opposed the move by the upper chamber of the National Assembly for the creation of additional six law Schools in addition to the existing seven. […]
By Omon Okhuevbie The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Muhammad, has stated the good performance of the Judiciary has prevented the current democratic status of the country from collapsing. Muhammad disclosed this on Monday during 2021 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference in […]
By Omon Okhuevbie Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, stated that the judiciary arm of government in the country will be well funded. The VP who represented President Muhammadu Buhari, at 2021 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference in Abuja, promised more funding […]
By Chris Irekamba and Silver Nwokoro and Osiberoha Osibe • UK-based lawyer seeks termination of IPOB leader’s trial, Malami’s resignationThe South-East Council of Traditional Rulers and representatives of Igbo Archbishops and Bishops have urged the court to affirm the fundamental rights […]
By Agency Reporter Dr Sani Shinkafi, a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara, on Sunday said that there is no order from the Federal High Court restraining the party from conducting congresses in Zamfara. Shinkafi stated this at […]
By Unini Chioma former Super Eagles captain, Kanu Nwankwo and his hotel, Hardley Apartment, have been fined N30,000 by the Federal High Court in Lagos State. According to Daily Post, the Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke-led Federal High Court on Friday, ordered Kanu […]
By Unini Chioma Pero Adeniyi, baby mama to popular Nigerian singer, Innocent ‘2Baba’ Idibia, has demanded a sum of N500m from his wife Annie, over alleged defamation and libelous online publication. In September, Annie took to Instagram to call out her […]