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Opinion
On The Trending Issue Of ‘Go To Court’ By Mike Ozekhome, SAN
INTRODUCTION I am today compelled to write on the topical trending issue of the moment– “GO TO COURT”.…
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Foreign News
Dutch Court Orders Semen Donor To Stop After Fathering 550 Children
A Dutch court orders a sperm donor, Jonathan M. who is suspected of being the biological father of over 550…
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Law Enforcement
Businessman Dragged To Court For Marrying 5 Wives
A businessman, Awaisu Jibril, on Wednesday, before a Shari’a Court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna State, for allegedly marrying five wives,…
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Metro News
Land Dispute: Tension As Hoodlums Clash Over Court Judgement In Lagos
Armed hoodlums have clashed with each other in the Magodo Isheri area of Lagos State over the reported enforcement of…
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Litigation
Court Orders Killing Of Cockerel Causing Noise Pollution
A Magistrate Court in Kano State, Northern Nigeria has ordered a man identified as Malam Yusuf, to kill…
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Law Enforcement
‘Obidient’ Aircraft Passenger Who Protested Against Tinubu’s Inauguration, Remanded In Prison Custody
A Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has remanded an aircraft passenger, Mr Obiajulu Uja, who claimed to…
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The Bench
Court Declares Activities Of KOTRAMA As Illegal, Faults Law Establishing Agency
A Kogi High Court on Thursday declared the activities of the Kogi Transport Management Authority (KOTRAMA), as illegal. Justice Clement…
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Crime
Sexual Defilement: Dr Olaleye’s No Case Submission Fails, Ordered to Open Defence
The ‘no case application’ filed by the embattled Dr Femi Olaleye, who is alleged to have sexually defiled his wife’s…
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Opinion
The Law Is What The Court Says It Is – By STANLEY ALIEKE
Recently, I have been getting calls from journalists and reporters requesting me to give them a summarized update on the…
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Litigation
Court Orders INEC To Permit Use Of Temporary Voter Cards
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been ordered by the Federal High Court of Abuja to permit the…
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Metro News
Federal High Court Begins Easter Vacation March 31
The Federal High Court will, on March 31, commence its Easter vacation. The Chief Judge, Justice Tsoho, disclosed this in…
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Nigerian Lawyers
NBA Chief Calls for Immediate Provision Of Health Facilities In Courts
Following the sad news of a judge’s sudden death while on duty in an Akure court of Appeal, Ondo State,…
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Litigation
Court Stops Oyo House Of Assembly From Impeaching Deputy Governor
Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State high court in Ibadan has ordered the state House of Assembly to suspend…
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The Bench
ECOWAS Court Laments Poor Law Application By Member States
ECOWAS Court of Justice has complained about the poor application of community law by the national courts of member states.…
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The Bench
Delta Court Commences Virtual Sitting
The Delta State Government has commenced virtual sitting in Asaba, the state capital. The state Chief Judge, Justice Theresa Diai,…
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Litigation
Alleged Blasphemy: Court Orders Kano-Based Lawyer To Defend Abduljabbar
Malam Ibrahim Sarki Yola, the presiding judge in the case of an alleged blasphemy against Kano cleric, Sheikh Kabara Abduljabbar,…
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