An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and Team Leader of ALP East Africa in Kenya, Mr. Hanningtone Amol, has urged the African courts to embrace the use of electronic forms of evidence in resolution of cases.
Amol, who spoke at a…
The drop in the number of Justices of the Supreme Court to 13 has added to the burden of the apex court, the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has said.
Justice Ariwoola spoke in Abuja on Thursday at a…
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem has warned that the non-release of funds to prosecute the 2023 general elections’ petition tribunals may, “impede plans to constitute the various tribunals and courts,” that would handle litigations that may likely…
The number of Supreme Court justices has dropped to 13 following the retirement of Justice Abdu Aboki.
The Court’s spokesman, Dr. Festus Akande, said in a statement that Justice Aboki left on August 5 on attaining the statutory retirement age of 70.
Akande said a…
The valedictory court session to formally mark the retirement of Hon. Justice Abdu Aboki, has been fixed to hold on Thursday, 15th September, 2022.
The valedictory court session which will commence at 10:00am at the main courtroom of the Supreme Court, will be…
The Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) put in place by the Acting Chief Judge of Kogi State, Hon. Justice Josiah Joe Majebi has received 216 complaints from aggrieved staff and former staff of Kogi State High Court.
The committee was inaugurated in July this…
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has sworn in Justice Hafsat Abdurrahman as the Acting Chief Judge of the state.
Hafsat being the most senior judge in the state succeeded Justice Nathan Musa who retired last week.
Speaking at the occasion, Fintiri expressed delight…
Retiring Adamawa Chief Judge, Justice Nathan Musa, has recounted his experiences with demonic defendants, including a widely acclaimed witch doctor and how he triumphed over them.
Nathan Musa, at a ceremony in which he was formally retired from service on Friday, recalled how…
Bandits’ attacks in some local councils of Niger State have forced magistrates to relocate their courts to the High Court complex in Minna, the state capital.
The relocated courts include that of Kuta, and Gwada in Shiroro Local Council, Kafinkoro in Paikoro Local…
The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has advocated the need for state governments to take appropriate steps towards reviewing and expanding the jurisdiction of their various magistracies to improve justice delivery in the country.
This is as he called on the…
