Tag: Judiciary
Nigerian court affirms independence of Judiciary
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The independence of the Nigerian judiciary as an organ of government was reaffirmed on Monday by Justice A…
NJC Suspends Rivers Chief Judge
Nnamdi Felix/Abuja The last appeared not to have been heard about the lingering crisis in Rivers state judiciary where Governor…
Lagos courts conduct proceedings in darkness
Henry Ojelu Most courts in the Ikeja High Court complex today opted to conduct their proceedings in darkness following persistent…
Court stops government from fiddling with judiciary funds
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja Moves by Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, to enforce the financial autonomy of the nation’s…
Ajudua Seeks Bail Again
Fraud kingpin, Mr.Fred Ajudua has asked a Lagos High Court in Ikeja for a fresh bail. Ajudua’s counsel, Mr. Olalekan…
Police To Begin Autopsy On Murdered Okada Rider —Lawmaker
The Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Public Petitions, Sanai Agunbiade, has told P.M.NEWS…
Court Frees Former Works Minister
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday discharged and acquitted former Nigerian Works Minister, Hassan Lawal and a…
6 Workers Axed For Leaking Supreme Court Verdict
The Federal Judicial Service Commission, FJSC, has dismissed six judiciary workers implicated in the leakage of an undelivered judgment in…
‘State Assemblies Must Fight For Autonomy’
The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin, has charged his colleagues in the country to do everything…
Justice Mariam Aloma Mukhtar Needs Support
There is no doubt that corruption and ineptitude have permeated all facets of our national life, the judiciary inclusive. This…
Governor Ajimobi appoints six judges
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Governor Abiola Ajimobi of the western Nigerian state of Oyo has approved the appointment of six new judges…
Ajimobi Appoints Six New Judges
The Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has approved the appointment of six new judges into the state judiciary. A…
CJN Identifies Poor Facilities As Bane Of Judiciary
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, on Monday identified poor court facilities as one of the hindrances…
Fashioning A Workable & Realistic Constitution For Nigeria
By Ambassador Adegboyega Ariyo Commendable efforts have been made to restore the country to the path of sustainable development, where unity…
Fashola Appoints 6 New Judges
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has approved the appointment of six new High Court Judges for the state…