A retiring member of the bench at the Supreme Court, Justice Musa Dattijo, on Friday, lamented that the power vested in the Chief Justice of Nigeria and alleged that the refusal to fill the vacant slot of the South-East on the apex…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has revealed that the Supreme Court now has the lowest number of Justices in the history of Nigeria.
Justice Ariwoola made this revelation at the retirement ceremony of Justice Musa Dattijo Mohammed who reached…
Justice A. O. Onovo of the Enugu State High Court, Thursday, declared the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra by the South-East Governors’ Forum as illegal, unconstitutional, and null and void.
In 2017, the South-East Governors Forum, led by former Gov David…
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election.
The apex court in its ruling dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party…
The Department of State Service (DSS) Wednesday evening freed Abdulrasheed Bawa, the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
“DSS confirms release of former EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, a few hours ago (today 25th October, 2023),” DSS said in a…
The Supreme Court has said it was set to deliver its judgement on the appeal filed by the presidential candidate of the People’s Demicratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and that of his counterpart in Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Thursday, October…
Disturbed by the rising number of awaiting trial inmates in the country and the delay in the determination of cases in court, the Federal Government, on Tuesday, said it has concluded plans to convene a national summit on justice.
The Attorney-General of the Federation…
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau, OON, SAN has announced the reconciliation of the national officers of the NBA following the disagreements that emerged during the last Annual General Meeting of the NBA.
Maikyau made this known…
Nigeria received a great relief Monday as a UK court set the country from its entanglement in an $11bn Judgement debt earlier awarded in favour of Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited.
In a judgement delivered by Justice Robin Knowles of the Commercial…
The seven-member panel of the Supreme Court has reserved till a date to be announced to parties involved, date to deliver judgment on the appeal by Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party seeking to dismiss the decision of the Election Court…
