Rivers Crisis: I didn’t receive $2m bribe to frustrate suit against 27 state lawmakers—PDP chieftain
The Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kamaldeen Adeyemi Ajibade, has denied allegations of receiving a $2 million…
Nigeria’s Omoniyi Ibietan, elected Secretary-General of APRA
The Head of Media Relations at the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, has just been elected the Secretary-General…
NJC okays 86 judicial officers for appointment, deliberates on CJN’s notice of retirement
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended 86 judicial officers for appointment to different levels of judicature after deliberating on…
Misconduct: NJC stops elevation of two judges, sets up eight panels to probe others
The National Judicial Council (NJC) headed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has stopped elevation of…
NJC okays FCT Minister’s wife, Justice Wike, 21 others for appointment as Appeal Court justices
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 22 new Justices to the Court of Appeal. That was…
ICPC Lawyer’s Qualification: Why court can’t entertain UNICAL professor’s motion
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a motion filed by Prof. Cyril Ndifon challenging the qualification of the…
Court stops Osun lawmaker from appearing in court to defend clients
A Federal High Court in Osogbo presided over by Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel, has struck out a suit filed by Mr…
Court stops planned marriage of 100 female orphans in Niger
A Federal high court sitting in Abuja has stopped the planned marriage of 100 female orphans in Niger State. The…
Plan to increase number of Appeal Court justices from 90 to 150 gets underway
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through second reading a bill to amend the Court of Appeal Act to…
Court okays CBN’s regulation on collection of customers’ social media handles
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has held that a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regulation, which requires financial…