Category: Judiciary
Stakeholders call for effective implementation of anti-torture Law in Nigeria
Towards the end of the year 2016, it was obvious that there was the need for enhanced awareness campaign, advocacy and sensitization programmes to educate the law enforcement agencies, civil
Read MoreMy wife denied me sex for seven years
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Monday granted the request of Janet’s estranged husband, Olajide Ayoola for dissolution of the marriage. The husband, Olajide had alleged that his wife
Read MoreCourt Remands Trader For Allegedly Smuggling 180 Bags Of Banned Foreign Rice
Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Monday ordered that trader, Kabir Folorunso, who allegedly smuggled-in 180 bags of banned foreign rice, be remanded in a
Read MoreIn Osun,Fake lawyer gets three years imprisonment
A fake lawyer, Melvin Oromidayo, 37, on Monday was sentenced to three years imprisonment for impersonation by a Magistrate Court, sitting in Ipetumodu, Osun State. After plesding guilty to
Read MoreEx-Attorney-General Of The Federation, Adoke Rejects EFCC Custody, Prefers Kuje Prison
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), on Monday, expressed his preference to be remanded in the Kuje Correctional Centre to the custody
Read MoreFormer CJN Walter Onnoghen Makes First Public Appearance
Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu On not hey, former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), wearing a white tuxedo coat on a pair of black trousers, chaired the Nigerian Bar Association’s
Read MoreSupreme Court Judges Drop To 13, NBA Kicks
The number of Justices of the Supreme Court drops from 14 to 13 as Justice Amiru Sanusi retires from the apex court’s bench today (Monday). This development comes on the
Read MoreBreaking: Court stops Iziguso, others from holding fresh election in Ogun
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday stopped the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) from conducting fresh election in the Ogun State Council
Read MoreAppeal Court Sacks Ogun APC Rep, Osunsanya, Orders Rerun
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, today (Wednesday) dismissed the appeal filed by Hon. Kolapo Osunsanya of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the September
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