The Bench
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Supreme Court Orders Fred Ajudua Back To Jail Over Alleged €0.89 Million Fraud
The Supreme Court has ordered Fred Ajudua, a Lagos-based businessman, back to prison over his ongoing fraud case…
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Federal High Court Launches Freedom Of Information Desk To Improve Public Access
The Federal High Court of Nigeria has launched a Freedom of Information (FOI) Desk to strengthen transparency and…
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CJN Urges Newly Appointed Judges To Deliver Justice With Integrity And Without Fear
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called on newly appointed judges to uphold justice without…
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Blessed Are The Crooked Judges By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal in the Port Harcourt Division, during the tenure of Mohammed Bello…
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UN Judge Jailed In UK For Enslaving Ugandan Woman
A UK court has sentenced UN judge Lydia Mugambe to six years and four months for enslaving a young Ugandan…
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Bamise: Court Sentences BRT Driver To Death by Hanging For Murder
A Lagos High Court has sentenced Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver Andrew Ominikoron to death by hanging for the…
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ECOWAS Court To Host Public Outreach And Hear 35 Cases During Lagos Sessions
The ECOWAS Court of Justice is set to hold a sensitisation outreach and external court sessions in Lagos. These…
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Court Grants Ekiti Ministry Of Justice Power To Prosecute Woman Over Violent Scrotum Injury On Boyfriend
A Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has authorised the Ekiti State Ministry of Justice to take over a violent assault…
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Court Orders EFCC To Release Aisha Achimugu Within 24 Hours
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release Aisha…
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Augie Advocates Merit Over Quotas At NBAWF Annual Conference
Retired Supreme Court Justice Amina Adamu Augie has urged legal institutions to prioritise merit and competence over tokenism in…
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The Nigerian Judiciary Must Be Protected, CJN Kekere-Ekun Urges NBA
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has urged the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to defend the interity of…
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Kaduna Court Remands Woman After Phone Rings During Shari’a Session
A Shari’a Court in Rigasa, Kaduna, on Tuesday remanded a woman whose phone rang during a court session, disrupting…
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Taraba Judiciary Trains Staff On E-Filing Of Cases
The Taraba State Judiciary, under the leadership of Justice Joel Agya, Chief Judge of the state has trained judiciary…
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Bayelsa Court Begins Trial Of Patience Jonathan’s Domestic Workers After Six-Year Detention
A Bayelsa State High Court has ordered an accelerated trial of 15 former domestic workers of Patience Jonathan after…
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Kogi Judge Inaugurates Committee To Review High Court Rules
The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Josiah Majebi, has inaugurated a committee to review the state’s High…
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NJC Investigates Imo Judges Over Alleged Age Falsification
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has launched an investigation into 18 Imo State judges accused of falsifying their…
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