+ What is the Achilles’ heel of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015? According to some legal experts, it is lack of funding and attitudinal factors, among others. How can the law become better? What other reforms are […]
+ A Karmo Grade 1 Area Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced one Ifeanyi Chibuzor to two months imprisonment for inflicting injuries on his friend.The Judge, Mr Abubakar Sadiq, said the punishment would serve as deterrent to others.Sadiq also ordered […]
+ The Senate on Thursday ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to appear before it at 11:00 a.m. next Wednesday and explain why Senator Dino Melaye was handcuffed by policemen who arrested him on Tuesday.Ibrahim was also expected […]
+ A Federal High Court in Abuja has voided a new provision in the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018.The bill was recently passed by the National Assembly to reverse the sequence of the conduct of the 2019 elections earlier announced […]
+ A People’s Democratic Party’s chieftain, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, on Wednesday appeared before a Federal High Court, Lagos, charged with a N805 millon fraud.Nwaoboshi, who represents Delta North in the National Assembly, was arraigned on a two-count charge of money […]
+ Miss Monica Osagie, the victim in the sex-for-marks scandal at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has told an investigative panel that the disgraced Professor Richard Akindele deliberately failed her because she refused his sexual demand.She said she did not […]
Posted By: Robert Egbe + Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Lagos, Prof. Ayodele Atsenuwa, has urged the Federal Government to set up an international database of immigrants to Nigeria.Atsenuwa said this would help to better identify and monitor immigrants’ activities […]
+ The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) election will hold from July 27 to 28.Only lawyers who have paid their practising fees are qualified to vote. Voting will be done electronically.The Electoral Committee of the NBA (ECNBA) has released guidelines and […]
By NAN Pause Mute Loaded: 0% Progress: Remaining-0:02 Fullscreen The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday overturned the life sentenced passed by n FCT High Court Maitama lowercourt on 35-year-old David Odey in 2013.Odey was arraigned with eleven others on […]
+ The proposed trial of suspected kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans was on stalled on Monday at an Ikeja high court owing to the absence of the trial Judge, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo.It was gathered that the trial judge, Justice Oluwatoyin […]