The FCT High Court has designated the 18th of July to the 9th of September, 2022 for its annual Court Vacation.
This was made known through an official notice dated made available to The Lawyer and signed by the Chief Judge of…
Delta Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on judges in the country to discharge their duties with utmost impartiality, courage, integrity, humility and commonsense to guarantee justice for all.
He gave the charge at the swearing-in of four new judges into the state…
The Rivers State Judicial Service Commission has called for applications from qualified persons for appointment to roles in the state judiciary including State High Court Judge and Judge of the State Customary Court of Appeal.
In an announcement to the general public dated…
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State has warned the newly appointed judges and Khadi in the state to be wary of politicians that will like to induce them so as to get an undue advantage ahead of the 2023 general elections.
The Governor…
Worried that their budgetary allocation has not increased for four years, Justices of the Supreme Court have protested to the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice lbrahim Tanko Muhammad.
In the protest conveyed to the head of the Judiciary via a letter, the…
The Chief Judge of Lagos State has approved the dates of vacation of the Justices of the High Court, Lagos State in a notice made available to The Lawyer, signed by the Acting Chief Registrar, Lagos State, Mr. T.A Elias.
Hon. Justice Alogba…
Justice Chizoba Orji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, sitting at Maitama on Tuesday ordered six Judiciary correspondents to be detained for over two hours over what she called unlawful coverage of her court proceedings.
The Judge insisted that…
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, yesterday, warned that the rising spate of terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and other violent crimes posed existential threat to the survival of the country.
The CJN, who spoke at the opening ceremony of a workshop…
A defendant, Bukola Abikoye, has accused a High Court judge in Ilorin, Kwara State, Hammed Gegele, of ordering one of his police aides to shoot at the legal assistant of her (Abikoye’s) lawyer.
She also accused the judge of denying her fair hearing…
The Delta State Judiciary has commenced virtual sitting in Asaba, the state capital.
The state Chief Judge, Justice Theresa Diai, kick-started the first Virtual Court hearing at High Court 1, Asaba, the state capital with personal injury case.
In the Suit, with No.…