Tag: Supreme Court

Last month, APC recorded its worst performance in the FCT polls under President Muhammadu Buhari.

"And the CJ went ahead to inaugurate the panel. Imagine. She, who has been the Chief Judge for over 15 ...

The CJN disclosed some major areas where Nigerian judges lack capacity while receiving some United States officials led by the ...

"We are assuring you that our intention of a united and strong party is still on. Our great party APC ...

The case filtering system was developed by the Lagos State judiciary as an innovative measure of weeding frivolous cases out ...

The land battle between two firms linked to ex-President Obasanjo and the Abacha family dates back to 1999.

Appointing lawyers from the bar directly to the Supreme Court bench is a rare occurrence in Nigeria, even though it ...

The victory for the APC in Abaji makes it three apiece for Nigeria's two major parties.

The CJN’s call for nominations signals the commencement of the process for appointments to the Supreme Court bench which currently ...

That order has now been voided by the Supreme Court which ruled Friday in a suit by the 36 states ...

The Supreme Court in its split-decision of four justices against three held that the responsibility of funding state courts lies ...

The judgement comes barely 48 hours to the local government election slated to hold in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ...

Rivers State is the plaintiff in the matter.

However, in November 2021, four months after the settlement terms had been entered, the university wrote Mr Omonijo a letter ...

Fifteen defendants are standing trial regarding the alleged illegal raid before the trial judge, Nkeonye Maha, of the Federal High ...

The officials said they were acting on a Supreme Court judgment that mandated the Lagos State government to give back ...

The Lagos State High Court had, in April 2018, convicted and sentenced the Senior Advocate of Nigeria to 30 days’ ...

The suspected invaders of Mary Odili's home were led into Court 11 by the operatives of the Nigerian Police Force ...

"I must make it known to all and sundry that we have had enough dosage of such embarrassments and harassment ...

Highlights of the CJN's speech will cover, among others, the Supreme Court’s "performance and by extension, the Nigerian judiciary in ...

A devout Muslim, the late Justice Babalakin was an active member of the Muslim Association of Nigeria, Ansarudeen Society.

The EndSARS panel has referred the case to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for appropriate action.

The NBA vows not to leave no stone unturned in its bid to unmask all those behind "this attack" on ...

Many police officers invited to appear before the #EndSARS panel fail to show up.

The Abuja home of Mrs Odili, wife of a former governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, was raided by security ...