Tag: Judiciary
Buhari constitutes committee on autonomy of State Legislature, Judiciary
President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted a Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of State Legislature and State Judiciary in accordance with…
Legal practitioner decries poor financial allocation to judiciary
A legal practitioner, Mr Realwan Okpanachi, on Thursday decried poor financial allocation to the judiciary, saying it was affecting the…
Oshiomhole: APC will continue to respect judiciary, court orders
Mr Adams Oshiomhole, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman has said that the party will continue to respect the…
EO6: PDP calls on Justice Onnoghen to protect Judiciary
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen to protect the institution…
Judiciary, security agencies urged to protect persons vulnerable to violence
Cleen Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has called on the judiciary and security agencies in the country to put in…
CJN to Judges: Remain firm as public perception of judiciary improves
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has urged judges to be strong, courageous, fair but firm to…
Gov. commends executive-judiciary cooperation
Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday said that the harmonious working relationship between the state executive and the…
Minister stresses need for executive, judiciary collaboration
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the revitalized collaboration between the Executive and the Judiciary…
Magistrates, other judicial workers begin strike on Monday
Nasarawa workers under the aegis of the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), the Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) and…
2017: Nigerians express high hopes for judiciary
Some Nigerians have said that the judiciary will be more focused in 2017, having had a very controversial 2016. Speaking…
Judiciary must fight corruption, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said it was fundamental for the judiciary to fight corruption in order to protect…
Judges arrest: Judiciary not under attack- Group
A socio-political group, National Support Groups for Good Governance (NASUGG) says contrary to opinions in some quarters, the judiciary is…
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Falana exposes rots in judiciary, says N2b found in judge’s account
Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has thrown his weight behind government efforts to sanitise the…
Ambode charges judiciary to come up with innovative report
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday declared the 2016/2017 Legal Year open, urging members of the bar and…
June 12: Justice Saleh lied, judiciary didn’t annul election-Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) says retired Justice Aminu Saleh lied to Nigerians in his account of June 12,…