Court official said the instruction came from the National Judicial Council (NJC) down to the chief judge that all staff…
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Nigeria: Official Mishandling of the #EndSARS Protests
In my first year at the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) I took part in the “Ali Must…
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Nigeria: Correctional Service Speaks On Edo Jailbreaks, Says #EndSARS Protesters Freed Inmates
Following insinuations on how inmates escaped from the Benin and Oko correctional centres Monday morning based on scenes from videos…
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Nigeria: The Proposed Water Bill – Dispossessing Okon to Give to Abdullahi (II)
Introduction The proposed Water Resources Bill, is causing expected national hoopla and ruckus. It is not for nothing. There is…
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Nigeria: £2.556b Fraud Attempt – Supreme Court to Hear CBN’s Appeal Against Petro Union Tomorrow
The Supreme Court will tomorrow begin hearing on the appeal filed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Union…
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Nigeria: 36 State A-Gs Drag AGF to Supreme Court Over Judicial Funding
Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Augustine Alegeh, SAN, has on behalf of the Attorney-General of Abia State…
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Nigeria: Historic Perspective On the Pardon of Alli and Enahoro (IV)
This is the concluding part of the piece which was first published three weeks ago. Last week ended thus: A…
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Nigeria: Magistrates, IG Have No Powers to Freeze Bank Accounts, Court Rules
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that magistrate courts do not have the powers to issue orders freezing…
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Nigeria: How Critical Online Journalism, Social Media Activism Became Cybercrime in Nigeria
On February 13, 2020, Agba Jalingo, the publisher of the online newspaper Cross River Watch, regained tentative freedom after a…
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Nigeria: Ize-Iyamu Forecloses Challenging Obaseki’s Victory At Tribunal
Abuja and Benin City — The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19 Edo State governorship…
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Nigeria: Photographer Behind Viral SARS Video in Ughelli Tells His Side of the Story
Ughelli — Speaking exclusively to Vanguard after he was arrested by detectives from the Delta State Police Command, Prince Nicholas…
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Nigeria: Arotile – Court Fixes New Date for Driver’s Bail Application
Kaduna — A Kaduna State High Court has fixed October 12 for the hearing of a bail application filed by…
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Nigeria: NBA to Lead Gender Reform in Judicial Sector
The General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Joyce Oduah has pledged to ensure a sexual harassment and gender…
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Nigeria: Executive Order 10 – Real Reasons Governors Dragged Buhari to Court
More facts have emerged on the suit by 36 state governors before the Supreme Court, jointly challenging the contentious Executive…
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Nigeria: The Fury in Katsina State
Last Tuesday, youths of Daddara village in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State violently expressed their frustration with unending…
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Nigeria: Ogun Govt Inaugurates 72 Family Court Assessors
The Ogun State Government has inaugurated 72 family court assessors consisting of parents, teachers and community leaders to offer honest…
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Nigeria: Govt Floors P&ID Again, UK Court Orders Release of $200m Guarantee to Nigeria
Nigeria yesterday recorded another victory in its ongoing legal tussle with the Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited as a…
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Nigeria’s Judiciary Fast Becoming First Among Equals Globally – Malami
In this interview with our AHURAKA YUSUF ISAH, Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami…
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Nigeria: Govt to Embark On Nationwide Correctional Centres Decongestion
The federal government yesterday disclosed of a planned decongestion of Correctional Centres across the country. The Attorney-General of the Federation…
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Nigeria: P&ID – London Court Orders Release of $200m Guarantee to Nigeria
A London court has ordered the release of the $200 million guarantee placed as security by the Nigerian government in…
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