Nigerian judiciary
NJC Targets 256 Judges in Major Crackdown on Judicial Misconduct
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has launched one of the most sweeping anti corruption actions in Nigeria’s judiciary by investigating more than 256...
Abuja Court Remands Cleric Over Alleged Defilement of Minor
An Abuja High Court on Thursday ordered the remand of cleric Amos Isah over allegations of defilement pending verification of his earlier bail...
Adegboruwa (SAN) Criticises N100m Defamation Judgment Against SERAP, Vows Appeal
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Ebun Olu Adegboruwa has described the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory ordering the Socio...
Justice Salami Questions Peter Obi’s 2023 Candidacy, Raises Concerns Over Judicial Competence
A former President of the Court of Appeal, Isa Ayo Salami, has stirred debate by stating that Peter Obi should not have been...
Supreme Court Ends 39 Year Trans Nkissi Land Dispute in Onitsha
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has brought final closure to a decades long legal battle over the revocation and compulsory acquisition of Trans...
NBA Faults Alleged Courtroom Order Asking Lawyer to Kneel in Abuja
The Nigerian Bar Association has raised serious concerns over a reported courtroom incident involving a judge and a defence lawyer in Abuja, stating...
CHRICED Warns Tinubu Against Interfering in Tsoho Investigation
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has warned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to avoid interfering in the ongoing probe...
Court Hears Passport Linked to London Property Fraud Case Was Not Issued by Immigration Service
A prosecution witness on Friday told an Abuja High Court that a passport bearing the name Tali Shani was not issued by the...
Court Fixes March 26 Hearing on Alleged DSS Abuse Case Involving Teenager in Jigawa
A Federal High Court in Jigawa State has fixed March 26 for the hearing of an application seeking the unconditional release and reunification...
Appeal Court Dismisses Aiyedatiwa Challenge in Ondo Governorship Eligibility Case
The Court of Appeal Nigeria sitting in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by Lucky Aiyedatiwa challenging a ruling of the Federal High...
