judiciary
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Articles
Who Will Tell The Chief Justice? By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Nigeria’s Supreme Court held a special session on 27 November to formally usher in a new legal year. It…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Daniel Bwala Calls for Judges’ Conference On Technology To Restore Hope Of Nigerians
Former spokesperson of Atiku Abubakar 2023 Presidential Campaign, Daniel Bwala, yesterday called for a thorough Judges’ conference that will ensure…
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Nigerian Lawyers
“Signs Coming From Our Courts Show That Elections Or Selections In 2027 Will Be War” – Okutepa
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Jibrin Okutepa, has warned that the 2027 general election would be a “war”…
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Metro News
Northern Elders Express Concern Over Conduct Of Judiciary
The Northern Elders Forum, or NEF, is concerned about the way the nation’s judiciary is currently operating. NEF’s convener,…
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The Bench
Zamfara Judiciary Will Remain Independent Under My Watch – Gov Lawal
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, has reiterated his commitment to ensuring an independent Judiciary in the area. The Governor stated…
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Opinion
Politicians, Not Judiciary, Are Nigeria’s Problem By Niran Adedokun
Listening to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar speak at his world press conference on Monday, reminded me of the…
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Opinion
The Day After: God And The Judiciary – By FRED CHUKWUELOBE
I don’t mean to offend anybody. I understand that some people are very angry, and some others are jubilant after…
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Nigerian Lawyers
FCT High Court Releases Details Of 2023/2024 Annual Legal Year Ceremonies
Activities to mark the commencement of the 2023/2024 Legal Year of the FCT High Court, have been made known…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Judiciary Shouldn’t Determine Election Winners — US Lawyer
A Nigerian US-based lawyer, Mr Chris Okobah, on Tuesday, charged the Independent National Electoral Commission to improve the nation’s electoral…
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The Bench
Oborevwori Urges Better Service Delivery As Delta State Judges Visit Governor
Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has stated that the judiciary is a strong ally in shaping the…
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The Bench
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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The Bench
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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The Bench
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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Nigerian Lawyers
Reflect On Your Roles In Nation Building – Catholic Lawyers Urge Judiciary, Others
The President, National Association of Catholic Lawyers (NACL) Mrs Florence Atuluku, has charged the judiciary and Nigerians at large…
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Opinion
How Nigeria’s Courts Became “The Lost Hope Of The Common Man”, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
When Ogbonnaya Ukeje died in Lagos two days after Christmas Day in 1981, Bode Rhodes-Vivour was a 30 year-old lawyer…
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Law Enforcement
Police Parade Killers Of Senator’s Aide, Claims Judiciary Responsible For Crime Increase In Lagos
Police in Lagos State pointed fingers at the judiciary, saying it was partly responsible for the increase in crime and…
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