NJC recommends Hon. Justice Kayode Oyewole, JCA, for S’Court, 35 others for judicial appointments
The National Judicial Council has recommended Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole, a serving Justice of the Court of Appeal,…
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How President Tinubu’s Legal Practitioners Bill threatens the independence of the bar, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Far from being a guarantor of an independent Bar, the BoB created by this Bill is a wholly-owned subsidiary of…
Judicial Appointments: NJC dismisses report on 34 disqualified lawyers
• Says it is yet to take any action on the issueThe National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed as inaccurate…
Ex-CJN, Tanko Muhammad, dies in Saudi Arabia
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad (retd.), is dead. Justice Muhammad reportedly died in the early hours…
In Defence of State Police: Answering the critics, by Dr Olukayode Ajulo, SAN
My brother, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, offers a critique of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s nationwide security emergency announcement on November 26,…
Why we are detaining ex-AGF Malami–EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has detained a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar…
Policing Nigeria: History’s red flags, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
the record of state security initiatives has been very abysmal. Native Authority policing was abolished following the onset of military…
Again, terrorists abduct students, staff from Catholic school in Niger
Suspected terrorists have kidnapped scores of students and staff from St. Mary’s School in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area…
BREAKING: Court sentences Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment
A Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice James Omotosho, has sentenced the leader of the proscribed Indigenous…
X-raying Senator Ojudu’s Justice-for-Sale claims against Nigerian judges, by Kayode Ajulo, SAN
This article responds to Senator Babafemi Ojudu’s recent claims implying widespread judicial corruption in Nigeria. While acknowledging the senator’s courage…