JUDICIARY NEWS

Ten inmates have regained their freedom as the Chief Judge of Delta State, Honourable Justice Tessy Diai ended a two-day jail delivery tour to the Warri Custodial Centre, popularly known as ” Okere prison.” Justice Diai ordered the release of some of the…

The Supreme  Court will on Monday 23rd hold valedictory court session in honour of Justice Ejembi Eko. The session which will be presided over by the Chief Justice of Nigeria,  Hon. Dr. Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad,  will be held at the Main Courtroom…

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Monday, admonished newly appointed judicial officers in the country to shun corrupt practices in the discharge of their adjudicatory duties. The CJN gave the charge in his speech at the opening of the 2022…

Federal High Court Judge, Justice  Nnamdi Dimgba will be one of the speakers for the 2022 Nigerian Immigration Lawyers Association Conference scheduled  to hold on 19th  and 20th  May. The event is billed at Newton Park Hotel, Alexandria Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria. …

Disturbed by the state of affairs of the country, Justice Mary Peter-Odili of the Supreme Court, on Thursday, joined in the call for the restructuring of the country. Justice Odili spoke in Abuja during a valedictory court session held in her honour…

The National Judicial Council, at its 98th Meeting of 10 and 11 May 2022 considered the list of candidates presented by its Interview Committee and at the end of deliberation, recommended the under-listed names of Forty-six (46) successful candidates as Heads of…

The National Judicial Council has issued policy directions on political and election-related cases to the head of courts in Nigeria. Concerned by the multiplicity of litigations of political suits at different Courts of coordinate jurisdiction across the nation, resulting in conflicting orders on…

The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice John T. Tsoho has approved the holding of a valedictory court session in honour of late Environmental lawyer and fiery Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Lucius Nwosu. In a letter dated 6th of…

The Chief Judge of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Hon. Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf has directed to posting of 26 Judges under the Court to various jurisdictions within the Territory. In a letter dated 5th of May of 2022, titled “POSTING OF THE…

Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade yesterday inaugurated members of the state Judicial Welfare Review Committee, pledging to do everything within his powers to improve the welfare of the state’s judicial officers. Ayade charged the members of the committee to be…