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CJN, UK Justice Ministry Push for Non‑Custodial Sentencing to Ease Nigeria’s Prison Congestion

The Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the National…

ECOWAS Court Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan for Justice and Integration in West Africa

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has unveiled a five-year strategic plan aimed at strengthening the…

CBN Appeals Federal High Court Ruling on Union Bank Takeover

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has filed an appeal against the judgment of the…

How Nigeria’s Presidential Election in 2027 Could be UnContested – By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

As Africa approached the turn of the Millennium, the leaders of the continent were well…

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Judges Must Not Bully Lawyers or Abuse Power to Punish for Contempt As A Tool for Intimidation of Lawyers – NBA

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has received with utmost shock reports about judges not only…

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Abeokuta Court Remands Nurse Over Alleged Conspiracy, Abortion Attempt and Murder

A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has ordered the remand of a 37-year-old…

FCT High Court Issues Bench Warrant for PDP Factional Chairman Tanimu Turaki

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has issued a bench warrant for the…

FCT High Court Discharges Stella Oduah in ₦2.5bn Fraud Case, Convicts Linked Firms

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Maitama, Abuja, presided over…

Court of Appeal President Advocates Elevation of NJI into Judicial University at Golden Jubilee Sitting

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban‑Mensem, has urged the Chief Justice…

Ex‑UK Justice Minister Crispin Blunt Fined £1,200 for Drug Possession After Chemsex Party Probe

Former UK Justice Minister and Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has been fined £1,200 after pleading…