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The Bench
Judiciary Will Not Rest Until Corruption Is Stamped Out Of Nigeria – CJN
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko Mohammed has vowed that the judiciary would not rest on its oars until corruption…
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Nigerian Lawyers
NBA-AGC 2021: Wike, CJN Berate NBA Over Silence On National Crisis, Assault On Judiciary
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, and the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Mohammed, have criticised the Nigerian Bar Association…
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The Bench
Legal Year 2021/2022: Ekiti Vows Digitalisation Of Courts, Welfare Of Judges
Declaring the new legal year open, the Ekiti State Chief Judge, Justice John Adeyeye, said following the enactment of Ekiti…
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Litigation
Nnamdi Kanu: HURIWA Accuses Judiciary Of Surrendering To Executive, Queries Judge over Handling Of Ezeife
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, on Thursday, accused the hierarchy of the nation’s Federal High Court of…
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The Bench
Edo Judiciary Launches Multi-Door Court Website, ODR Platform
Achebo explained that the online dispute resolution was positioned to project and offer to the general public enhanced, timely, cost…
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The Bench
Oyo Judges Overwhelmed With Pending Cases — Chief Judge
The chief judge called on the people of the state to expect speedy administration of justice in the new legal…
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Opinion
Enemies Of The Judiciary By Okey Ikechukwu
Some ill winds are hovering over the reputation and public perception of the judicial arm of government. These evil winds…
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The Bench
56 Apply For 5 Vacant Seats In Niger State Judiciary
56 people have applied for appointment into the Niger state Judiciary as high court judges and Khadies for five available…
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The Bench
Lagos Judiciary Begins New Legal Year
The Lagos State Judiciary has formally kick-started its 2021/2022 legal year after a short vacation for judges and some officials…
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The Bench
NJC Moves To Sanitise The Judiciary
The move by the CJN as well as the NBA will help redeem the image of the judiciary, especially when…
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Opinion
Judicial Banditry In Nigeria By Dr Kenneth Okonkwo
A bandit is a thief that is a member of a gang. Whoever extorts money from anyone by whatever pretence,…
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Law Enforcement
Judiciary Responsible For Congestion In Prisons – Minister
Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has blamed the congestion in Nigeria’s correctional facilities on the country’s judiciary, explaining that…
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Opinion
[INTERVIEW] What CJN Must Do To Rescue Judiciary –Fusika, SAN
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Adeyinka Olumide Fusika, has decried what he called ‘Trafficking in Political Judgement’ by some senior…
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Nigerian Lawyers
NBA Talks Tough, Promises To Protect Dignity Of Judicial Officers, Legal Profession
the NBA President, represented at the occasion by a senior member of the Bar, Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau (SAN), said he…
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The Bench
Accolades For Judiciary, As Courts Begin New Year
“It must however be mentioned that the role of the judiciary especially with the use of the mobile court system…
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Opinion
Democracy And The Tyranny Of Judges BY Chidi Amuta
Curiously, however, in Nigeria’s fledgling democracy, the judiciary has lately been operating more like an unregistered political party, one that…
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