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Rivers Assembly Ruling: Judiciary Will Ruin Nigeria Democracy- Constitutional Lawyer
Anger and condemnation have trailed the federal high court judgement declaring the decampment of 27 sacked Rivers State lawmakers as a Pre-election issue.
The Federal High Court in Abuja, Friday dismissed a defection suit instituted…
Meet the new President of the Nigeria Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN
Mazi Afam Osigwe hails from Nnewi town in Anambra state. He was born on October 25, 1972. He attended the University of Nigeria Enugu Campus and graduated in 1997.
He was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1999. He began his legal…
We’ll Move Against Corrupt Government Agencies -AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has committed to taking action against any government agency found to be involved in corrupt practices. He has urged both lawyers and the public to report corruption so it…
Reps Speaker Congratulates Acting CJN Kekere-Ekun
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated Justice Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun on her swearing in as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Friday.
President…
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Kwara, Rivers, Benue FCT Get 28 New Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has approved the nomination of 28 candidates for appointment as Judges of state courts and a candidate for appointment as Kadi of the Sharia Court of the FCT, Abuja to their various nominating State…
Court in Ebonyi Fines Ecobank N10m for Fraudulent Use of Bizman’s BVN
An Ebonyi State High Court sitting in Abakaliki, has ordered Eco Bank PLC, the Executive Chairman, Maize Growers, Processors & Marketers Association of Nigeria (MAGPAMAN), Ebonyi State Office, Mr. Ebere Oji Odii, the Ohaozara…
Maritime Seminar For Judges Aimed At Promoting Alternative Dispute Resolution In The Sector –…
The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigeria Shippers Council, Barrister Akutah Pius, has stated that the 17th International Maritime Seminar for Judges, organised by the council in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute…
M.T. African Pride: Olanipekun Ascribes Admiral Agbiti’s Triumph to Strong Judicial System
Twenty years after his ordeal in the hands of the Nigerian Navy, friends, family and eminent Nigerians, yesterday, gathered to celebrate former Chief of Training and Operations at the Navy headquarters, Rear Admiral Francis Agbiti…
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Former Accountant General of The Federation Begs Court for Time To Return N1.6 billion Loot
A former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Anamekwe Nwabuoku, has prayed a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to give him time to refund monies he stole from public coffers.
Nwabuoku on Wednesday when he appeared in court…
JUST IN: Supreme Court Finally Grants Financial Autonomy to 774 LGAs
The Supreme Court has finally granted financial autonomy to the 774 local government areas in Nigeria.
In a landmark ruling on Thursday that the apex court ruled that it is unconstitutional for state governors to hold funds allocated to…