Nigerian Judiciary

By Otunba Segun Showunmi The growing crisis in public discourse is no longer merely political; it is jurisprudential. Increasingly, judicial decisions are interpreted not through the disciplined lens…

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Kurudu, Abuja, has declined jurisdiction to entertain a suit filed against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and others, seeking to…

A sweeping financial investigation has sent shockwaves across Nigeria’s economic and political landscape, with staggering revelations involving former top officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other high-profile figures.…

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja, urged judges to uphold the sanctity of their profession by safeguarding integrity, noting that the strength and honour of the judiciary lie in proper and unequivocal interpretation of the…

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council and the Federal High Court has expressed readiness to partner in the dispensation of justice and accurate reportage in Nigeria. This was disclosed…

The land tussle between Jona Brothers Construction Limited and Chief Michael Adeojo (Chairman of Elizade Motors), has taken another dimension, as Abuja based lawyer, Alexander Oketa, has filed a suit against the Chairman, Economic…

Lawyers In Defence Of Democracy, has called on the President of Appeal Court, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem to stop the Presiding Judge of Appeal Court, Abuja, Justice Hamma Barka's plot to sit today over a matter that is before a special…

As the Justice Olukayode Ariwola prepares to bow out as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), the National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended Justice Kudirat Adetokunbo Motonmori Kekere-Ekun as his replacement. Justice Kekere-Ekun is a…

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Nigerian Judiciary to evolve a blueprint for the transformative changes needed to enhance judicial efficiency and ensure the fair administration of justice…