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Industrial Court Orders Polaris Bank to Immediately Deposit Judgment Sum into Chief Registrar Account

The Presiding Judge, Awka Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court, Hon. Justice John Targema…

Gombe Court Orders Amputation of Man’s Hand

A Gombe State High Court, presided over by Justice A.M. Haruna, has ordered the amputation…

Court Orders Police to Probe Forgery Allegations Involving PDP’s Primary

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new dimension as a…

Alleged ₦96bn Fraud: Edo Panel Indicts Obaseki, Impeached LG Chairmen

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has received the report of the Administrative Panel of Enquiry…

Call for Nominations: Appointment of 6 Judges to the Federal High Court

Dear Colleagues, The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA hereby invites members to submit nominations of suitably…

In Defence of Judicial Authority in Nigeria, By CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU

“The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either…

Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Cultism, Illegal Gun Possession

A Special Anti-Cultism Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday, sentenced 35-year-old Timileyin Afolayan…

Court Dismisses N2.5bn Fraud Charge Against Ex- NBC’s boss, Kawu, Onifade, Others

Justice Folasade Giwa-Ogunbanjo, of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday struck out an…

Court to Decide on Otudeko’s Jurisdictional Challenge in N12.3b Fraud Case March 17

Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, February…

Court Orders Arrest of Vessel For Illegal Diversion of 12.7m Litres of Petrol

Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos has directed the Admiralty Marshal…