The Bench
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‘Monumental Disgrace’, Agbakoba Calls For Senator Bulkachuwa’s Arrest Over Controversial Statement About Judiciary
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba has tackled Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa…
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Bayelsa Chief Judge Honours Five Retired Judiciary Staff
The Bayelsa Chief Judge, Justice Matilda Ayemieye has honoured five retirees of the State High Court, Yenagoa. Ayemieye also…
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Tomi Ajayi, Aluko-Olokun, 10 Others Sworn-in As Lagos Customary Court Presidents
Lagos lawyer and foremost Legal Researcher, Mrs Tomi Ajayi was among 12 new Presidents of Customary Courts and six Magistrates…
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Tinubu Assents To Bill Unifying Retirement Age Of Judicial Officers
President Bola Tinubu has assented to a fresh amendment to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria unifying the…
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Shettima, Ihedioha And The Supreme Court By Arinze Anogwi
Arinze Anogwi urges the apex court to give effect to its judgment disqualifying Uche Nwosu from the Imo governorship…
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EFCC Lacks Constitutional Powers To Probe Zamfara Accounts – FHC
A federal high court sitting in Gusau, Zamfara has declared that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) does not…
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Arewa Youth Group Honours Justice Ibrahim Buba With Excellence Award
The Arewa Youth Advocacy for Good Governance (AYAGG) has honoured Hon. Justice Ibrahim Buba, who recently retired as…
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Professor Omoregie Advocates Urgent Correction Of Nigeria’s Federal System
A Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law and Governance, Edoba Bright Omoregie, (SAN), has advocated an urgent correction to the anomalies…
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Federal High Court Starts Annual Vacation July 24
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, says the court will commence its 2023 annual vacation…
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CJN Swears-In 39 Additional Judges For Election Tribunals
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola on Thursday swore in 39 additional judges to man the election…
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The Illogicality Of Retirement Age Extension For Judges By Alex Enemanna
The argument for upward review of retirement age of high court judges from 65 to 70 is not backed by…
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Anambra To Introduce Revenue Court
Logistics are in top gear for the establishment of a revenue court in Anambra State. Commissioner for Transport in Anambra…
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Female Judges Advocate More Leadership Positions For Women In Judiciary
The President, National Association of Women Judges, Nigeria, Justice Jummai Sankey has advocated more appointments of women judges to the…
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Bauchi Judiciary Unveils Court To Handle Minor Business Disputes
A new court to handle cases of debts and other commercial related cases has been unveiled by the Bauchi State…
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CCTV Project: Court Orders Buhari Govt To Account For €418.40m Chinese Loan
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja last week ordered the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to account for the…
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ECOWAS Court Hears Suit On 19 Slain Nigerian Journalists
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja will on May 19 hear the suit filed by the Media Rights…
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