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Opposition Lawmakers Coalition Raise Alarm Over Plot by Justice Barka PJ Appeal Court to Preside…
The Opposition Lawmakers Coalition in Nigeria has raised alarm over alleged plot by Justice Barka PJ Appeal Court Division to return back to preside over a matter by the Pro Wike group already transferred to a special panel.
Recall…
Reps Move to Increase Number of FCT High Court Judges
The House of Representatives at the plenary on Thursday passed through second reading a Bill seeking to amend the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Act to provide for an increase in the number of Judges…
Senate Removes Code of Conduct Tribunal Chairman, Danladi Umar
The Senate On Wednesday voted for the removal of the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar from office.
The removal of CCT Chairman was in line with Section 157(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of…
NJC Wields the Big Stick, Suspends Two Judges, Recommends Compulsory Retirement for Others
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has announced sanctions against five serving justices over various misconducts.
The NJC id chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN) Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun.
The sanctions were announced…
JUST IN: Supreme Court Affirms Legality of EFCC, Dismisses Suit Against Commission
The Supreme Court has dismissed a suit filed by 16 states challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
A panel of 7-man justices led by Honourable Justice Uwani Abba-Aji in a unanimous decision…
JUDICIARY: SERAP Raises Alarm, Says Governors, Wike Bribing Judges with Cars, Houses, Compromising…
Human and social rights advocacy group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately intervene and stop the governors of the 36 states and the minister of the Federal…
HURIWA Calls for Visa Ban on Judges Over ‘Politically Motivated’ Judgements…
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a strong condemnation of recent Federal High Court judgments, calling for visa restrictions on judges allegedly involved in issuing rulings perceived as…
Fed High Court Abuja Strikes Out Suit Filed by 27 ‘Defected’ Rivers Lawmakers
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday struck out a suit filed by the defected 27 lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly led my Mr. Martin Amaewhule,
The striking out of the suit was consequent upon its…
Court Ruling on Rivers Allocation Not Enforceable Due to Pending Appeal Court Cases, NJC Must…
The Opposition Lawmakers Coalition in Nigeria have described it as a height of judicial rascality, for the Abuja division of the Federal High Court presided over by Justice Abdulmalik Joyce to issue orders for the seizure of the…
Abuja Court Stops CBN, Act- General of the Federation from Releasing Rivers Allocation
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), not to release the monthly allocation of Rivers State Government.
Issuing the order, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik ruled that the receipt and disbursement of…