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NJC Hails Justice Ogbuanya for Outstanding Performance in 2024 Biannual Case Returns Assessment

The Judges’ Performance Evaluation Committee of the National Judicial Council (NJC) under the Chairmanship of…

Ex-NBA GS Akinboro Slams DSS Screening Requirement for SAN Nominees as Intrusion on Legal Independence

Former General Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, has strongly…

Ex-NBA President J. B. Daudu, SAN, George Etomi, Others Backs MCPD Scheme, NBA Constitutional Amendment Drive

Past President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and former Chairman of the Legal Practitioners…

Falana Raises Alarm Over Canadian Court’s Terrorist Tag on APC, PDP — Warns of Threat to Nigeria’s Democracy and Global Reputation

Human rights advocate Mr. Femi Falana SAN, has issued a strong warning that the recent…

Lagos Judiciary Announces 2025/2026 Legal Year Programme

The Lagos State Judiciary, under the leadership of the Honourable Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Kareem…

Civil Group, Lawyers Sue NNPC CFO Over Alleged Mismanagement of Port Harcourt Refinery Funds

A coalition of the Ethnic Youth Leaders of Nigeria, working in concert with a team…

Kenyan Court Sentences Nigerian, Alabi Lateef, to Eight Years’ Imprisonment for ₦10.5m Drug Trafficking

A Nigerian national resident in Kenya, Alabi Lateef, has been sentenced to a minimum of…

Court Orders NASS to Release Records on ₦37bn Complex Renovation

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has mandated the National Assembly to release all…

Sean Kingston sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for $1m Fraud

International recording artist Sean Kingston, legally known as Kisean Paul Anderson, has been sentenced by…

SERAP Urges Anti-Corruption Agencies to Probe National Assembly over Alleged ₦3m Fees to Present Bills, Motions, Petitions

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has formally petitioned Nigeria’s key anti-corruption agencies, urging…