The Bench
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NBA Laments Poor Condition Of Osun Judicial Officers, Says Courtrooms Taken Over By Snakes, Reptiles
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) expressed distress concerning the deteriorating state of courtrooms and inadequate compensation for magistrates and presidents…
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Alumni Congratulate CJN’s Son On Appointment As Federal High Court Judge
The Alumni Association of Ikolaba Grammar School, Ibadan (2000 set), has congratulated Olukayode Ariwoola Jr., son of the Chief…
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CJN To Inaugurate 23 Federal High Court Judges, Hold Valedictory Court Session For Late Jurist October 4
A total of 23 newly appointed judges of the Federal High Court will take the oath of office on Wednesday,…
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Prison Congestion: Stakeholders In Enugu Advocate Special Courts To Address Challenge
Stakeholders in Enugu State’s criminal justice administration have called for the establishment of specialised courts to tackle the issue of…
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CJN Set To Inaugurate 23 Judges For Fed High Court
The Supreme Court has concluded plans for the inauguration of 23 new judges for the Federal High Court. The court’s…
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The Trial Of The Nigerian Judiciary By Tochukwu Ezukanma
Usually, any country, with any hope of redemption, has three bastions of incorruptibility: the academia, clergy and judiciary. Over…
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Knocks, Kudos For Judiciary Over Conflicting Election Judgements
In a bid to beat the 180 days deadline Governorship Election Petition Tribunals for most states have delivered judgments on…
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Depleted Supreme Court Bench, Plot To Deny Nigerians Justice — Ahamba SAN, Others
The Constitution provides for 21 Justices as a full complement of the apex court’s bench, who are appointed by the…
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Brief Profiles Of The Nine New Court Of Appeal Justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, recently swore in nine new Justices of the Court of Appeal,…
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Uproar As Governorship Election Tribunals Churn Out Conflicting Judgments
Prior to last week’s series of judgments by the Governorship Election Petition Tribunals (GEPT) across the country, the political…
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Lagos Judiciary Fixes Sept 29 For Coroner’s Inquest Into MohBad’s Death
Lagos State Judiciary will on Sept. 29 begin a coroner’s inquest into the death of a Lagos-based musician, Ilerioluwa…
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Agency Enlists Judges In Campaign Against Domestic Violence
The Chief Judge of Lagos State, Justice Kazeem Alogba, has joined calls against domestic and sexual violence in the…
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The Temperament Of A Judge By Olusegun Adeniyi
Addressing newly appointed judges in Wollongong, Australia at their national orientation on 13th October 1996, the then Chief Justice…
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NBA Calls For Appointment Of More Supreme Court Judges
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for the appointment of additional judges for the Supreme Court, amid fall in the…
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Wike Promises To Address Accommodation Challenges Of Justices In FCT
FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, promised in Abuja on Monday to address accommodation challenges faced by justices in…
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Mazi Afam Osigwe Mourns Death Of Hon. Justice Steven Sekav Chaha Of Customary Court Of Appeal, Makurdi Division
The death of Hon Justice Stephen S. Chaha of the Benue State Judiciary is not only a profound tragedy…
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