Purported removal of Benue Chief Judge unconstitutional—Idoma Lawyers
The Association of Idoma lawyers has dismissed the purported removal of the Benue State Chief Judge, by the State House…
Bar and Bench
The danger in appointment of new CCT chair —Prof Akinseye-George
A respected member of the inner bar, Prof Yemi Akinseye-George has listed the reasons President Bola Tinubu’s administration must revisit…
Prof Abiodun hails appointment of Akanbi as S’Court chief registrar
The pioneer Dean of the Faculty of Law, Kwara State University, Professor Amuda-Kannike Abiodun, SAN, has hailed the appointment of…
Edo govt suspends Attorney-General, LG commission chair
Edo State government has announced the suspension of its Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie and the Chairman of…
Farotimi to Afe Babalola: The ‘war’ has just started
• Says ‘My battle axes are newly sharpened, my guns primed’ Human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, on Sunday hinted that…
Constitution Amendment: N’Assembly doesn’t understand issues about the judiciary—SANs
The National Assembly appears displeased with the age-long practice in the judiciary on tenure of office for heads of all…
Defamation: LPDC throws out Afe Babalola’s request to disbar Dele Farotimi
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has thrown out a request by Chief Afe Babalola SAN’s law firm, Emmanuel Chambers,…
Wike, greatest contributor to legal profession growth in history—Ngige, SAN
The Council of Legal Education has described Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, as the greatest contributor to…
No state has granted full financial autonomy to Judiciary—JUSUN
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has disclosed that no state governor in the country has fully implemented financial…
Full financial autonomy for judiciary: Benefits and danger
Aftermath of the controversy that trailed the on-going construction of houses for judges in Abuja, fresh conversation on financial autonomy…