Human Rights Lawyer Sues Security Agencies Over Roadblocks in Owerri, Seeks ₦500m Damages for Rights Violations

A legal practitioner and human rights activist, Chinedu Agu, Esq., has approached the Federal High Court sitting in Owerri, challenging what he described as the persistent erection and maintenance of roadblocks, checkpoints,…

Supreme Court Upholds Contractual Jurisdiction, Orders Release of FPSO Tamara Tokoni Crude to General Hydrocarbons, Strikes Out First Bank’s Admiralty Claim
EFCC Witness Admits Emefiele Did Not Benefit from $6.2 Million Fraud
Court Orders Nigeria Police To Prosecute Sergeant, Pay N200Million For 2021 Killing of Truck Driver Babai In Osun
Appeal Court Reaffirms Halkin E&P’s Ownership Of Atala Marginal Oil Field
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Nigeria has been blessed over the years with a rich supply of towering judicial intellect.…

In Imo State, Governor Uzodinma Seeks a Chief Judge He can Own – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

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1993 was the year that changed Nigeria’s judiciary. Over a period of a mere five…

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