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Nigerian Lawyers
BREAKING: Maikyau Addresses Controversial Transfer Of Nasarawa State Magistrate Who Ordered Remand Of Commissioner [VIDEO]
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Y. C Maikyau, OON, SAN has roundly condemned a statement purportedly…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Judge Cautions Lawyers On Ethics Of Legal Profession
A Professor of Law and Judge of Enugu State High Court, Justice Cyprian Ajah, has tasked lawyers on strict adherence…
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The Bench
Supreme Court Justices Write Protest Letter To CJN
Fourteen Justices of the Supreme Court have written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, lamenting the parlous…
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The Bench
Group Reports Anambra Judge To NJC Over Abba-Ukpo Land Dispute
A non-governmental organisation, the Committee for Judicial Sanity, Anambra State branch, has reported Justice G.C. Anulude of the Anaocha Judicial…
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Nigerian Lawyers
“I Came To Tap From Your Wisdom Bank”- Y. C. Maikyau SAN Says As He Visits Hon. Justice S. O. Uwaifo (JSC) Rtd.
The Chairman, NBA National Welfare Committee, Mr. Y. C. Maikyau, SAN, on the 15th day of May, 2022 paid a…
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The Bench
Reduction In Number Of Judges Crippling Operations Of ECOWAS Court- President
President of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, Edward Asante, says the reduction in the number of judges from seven…
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The Bench
Epileptic Power: Group Laments How FHC Judge Works With Candle Light In Warri
A group, Warri Advocacy Network (WAN), has lamented the poor working condition at the Federal High Court, Warri where the…
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Features
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Path To Supreme Court Nomination Was Paved By Trailblazing Black Women Judges
By Sharon D. Wright Austin Just five women and two African Americans, both men, are among the 115 people…
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The Bench
NJC Recommends Appointment Of 15 Judges, Warns Two Judges Over Misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC) on Wednesday issued a letter of warning to two judges and placed one of them…
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Nigerian Lawyers
IWD 2022: A Bow To The Gallant Justice Ayodele Uzoamaka Onejeme
Today, as we continue the celebration of Women’s History Month, I celebrate the life and career of another woman of…
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Foreign News
First Female Judge Presides Over Hearing At Top Court In Egypt
Radwa Helmi has made history as the first female judge to sit on the bench of Egypt’s state council, a…
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The Bench
Military, EFCC Back Increase Of Appeal Court Justices To 110
Nigerian Army, NA; Nigerian Air Force, NAF; Nigerian Correctional Service, NCS and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have…
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Litigation
N400m Fraud’: Olisa Metuh’s Case Reassigned To New Judge As EFCC Prepares For Fresh Trial
The case file of Olisa Metuh, a former national publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been reassigned…
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The Bench
Judge Withdraws From Suits Against APC In Rivers State
Justice I.R Minakiri of a Rivers State High Court has withdrawn from a matter instituted by one Ogechi Ogwu-Edwin and…
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The Bench
Adamawa Judge Suspended For Jailing Man Who ‘Exchanged Words With His Mother’
The Presiding Judge of Lunguda Area Court sitting in Guyuk Local Government Area in Adamawa State, Hon. Jemison Fawe, has…
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The Bench
Federal High Court Appointment: 164 Lawyers Shortlisted For 15 Judges Slots
No fewer than 164 lawyers have been shortlisted for appointment as judges to fill the available 15 slots in the…
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