Tag: Administration of Criminal Justice Act

As part of the bail conditions, the judge ordered that one of the sureties must be an Abuja resident with ...

Nigeria's prison congestion crisis has defied interventions for decades and remains a source worry in the nation's criminal justice system.

The prosecution informed the court on Tuesday that it had filed an application for witness protection measures to enable the ...

The bail conditions are stiffer than those attached to a previous bail granted by the former trial judge to the ...

Mr Mamman went underground after the Federal High Court in Abuja convicted him on 7 May of corruption charges and ...

The witness, a top official of CBN, said there was no presidential or National Assembly approval for the N124.86 billion ...

The rangers were charged to see to the efficient implementation of the provisions of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act ...

The judge adjourned the hearing to review lawyers' argument.

Speed Darlington was arrested on 27 November during a performance in Owerri, Imo State, marking his second detention in two ...

The adjournment came after Mr Bello explained that he was informed of the court session only late on Thursday evening, ...

With the judge’s pronouncement, it means the minors will continue to face terrorism and treason charges when they are medically ...

At least five officials of the Rural Electrification Agency have been charged separately by the ICPC for various amounts of ...

The convicts, upon arraignment, pleaded guilty to one-count charge separately filed against them.

A judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja also ordered Mr Bello’s defence lawyer to accept service of the ...

The AGF called for the implementation of non-custodial measures and sentencing guidelines under the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, ...

The Legal Aid Council of Nigeria (LACON), over the years, has not been able to fulfil its core mandate, a ...

Mr Malami's claim that the judiciary is to blame for the delays in the high-profile corruption suspects is partially true. ...

The judge adjourned the arraignment till April 19 because two of the defendants had yet to be served the charges.

“For whatever reason, the prosecution is no more capable or not willing to prosecute this case. Consequently, this case is ...

Mrs Dipeoplu said the aim of the committee was to ensure the effective and efficient application of the Administration of ...

NBC DG, Moddibo Kawu, and two others are standing trial over alleged inordinate disbursement of N2.5bn federal government digital switch ...

The workshop focused on training the officers on complying with the ACT while carrying out investigation and prosecution.

Mr Okpetu was to serve as the sixth prosecution witness to be presented to the court.

The statement details Mr Onnoghen’s directives to the attorney generals for 2018.

The court says not having Mr. Dasuki in court would deny Mr. Metuh his right to fair hearing.