Tag: Judiciary
Tackling Corruption In The Judiciary
By Akunna Ejim That corruption is one of the banes of Nigeria is no news to anyone with even the…
Salvaging Local Government System From The Brink Of Precipice
By Chukwunonso Daniel Ogbe It is no longer news that the local government tier of government in Nigeria has been…
Ogun NBA Set To Fight Corruption
The Ogun State chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association has resolved to fight corruption in the judiciary and agitate for…
Alamieyesiegha And The Travails Of A Diminished People
By Osuolale Alalade It has not come as a surprise that the presidency, through its senior combative and loquacious mouthpiece,…
No Country For Petty Thieves
By Chido Onumah Nigerians are outraged, justifiably so, at the shenanigans of the country’s judiciary which led to the ridiculously…
Justice Oyewole moves to Osun state judiciary
Henry Ojelu& Abdul Olamide Renowned Lagos state Judge, Justice Olubunmi Oyewole has transferred his service to the Osun State Judiciary.…
Nigeria’s Supreme Court Gets 2 New Judges
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja In sustenance of efforts to entrench a threshold of viable judiciary that will command public confidence,…
Magistrates begin strike in Nasarawa
Magistrate courts in Lafia and other towns in Nasarawa State were shut down on Wednesday as the state’s chapter of…
ALOMA MUKHTAR: Making of Nigeria’s Female CJN
Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar makes history as the first female Chief Justice of Nigeria. Here is her history of firsts,…
Mukhtar Will Save The Judiciary
Chief Adeniyi Akintola, SAN, is unrestrained in his affection for the new Chief Justice of Nigeria. He tells GBENRO ADESINA…
110,000 cases pending in Nigerian courts
The extent of the congestion in Nigerian courts and the slow machinery of justice was revealed today by Justice Umaru…
I Never Had It So Good Since Retirement
The former Chief Judge of Nigeria, Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi(rtd), has described the dedication of the 17th edition of The…
Archbishop Urges Police, Judiciary To Hasten Prison Decongestion
The Most Reverend Valerian Okeke, Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, has urged the police and the judiciary to…
Fashola hands new houses to Lagos judges
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola SAN) on Thursday handed over five residential quarters built for High Court Judges by…
A Curious Ruling
A day after it was showered with accolades for displaying courage in a landmark judgement, the Nigerian judiciary received knocks…