After ex-CJN’s intervention, Alegeh regains seat as Benchers’ Appointment Committee Chair
After a protracted legal battle, the Body of Benchers has reinstated life bencher and former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) President,…
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Tension as NJC panels wind up hearing on 55 petitions
By Ise-Oluwa Ige Indications emerged during the week that the Nationa Judicial Council (NJC) headed by the Chief Justice of…
Ekiti Chief Judge, Oyewole Adeyeye, dies at 64
The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, is dead. He passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at…
False Assets Declaration: Ex-CJN, Onnoghen acquitted, regains seized assets.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Samuel…
Former Delta A-G under Ibori govt, Amos Utuama, dies
A renowned academic and former Attorney-General of Delta State under Governor James Ibori’s administration, Professor Amos Utuama (SAN), is dead….
No Federal high court judge defied my order on transfer– Chief Judge
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice John Tsoho has dismissed media reports that a judge…
Gavel International Lecture: Fagbemi, Oyebode, Adesina lead conversations on restoration of judiciary integrity
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN will lead other prominent Nigerians in…
It’s time to institute ‘Roll of Dishonour’ for judges who fail to follow judicial precedents — Prof Akinseye-George, SAN
Yemi Akinseye George, SAN is a renowned Professor of Public Law and Executive Director, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies. In this…
Governor fires A-G for joining suit against EFCC, ICPC
The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has suspended the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Bemsen…
Falana writes NASS, says EFCC not an illegal organization
Says Agbakoba’s claims on EFCC’s legal status misleading Radical Lagos lawyer and rights activist, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has advised…