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HURIWA Slams Nnamdi Kanu Judgment as Unjust

Human Rights Writers Association condemns Federal High Court ruling on Nnamdi Kanu, calling it a violation of constitutional rights and fair hearing principles. Read full analysis.

Nigeria's LG Autonomy: Court Win Meets Reality

Expert analysis reveals why Nigeria's 2024 Supreme Court ruling on local government financial autonomy faces political resistance and constitutional challenges. Discover the path to true grassroots governance.

NJI Refutes Claims Judges Sang Tinubu's Anthem

National Judicial Institute dismisses false claims that judges sang political anthem for President Tinubu at 2025 conference. NJI clarifies only national anthem was sung.

NJI Denies Judges Sang Political Song for Tinubu

The National Judicial Institute refutes viral claims that judges sang 'On Your Mandate We Shall Stand' for President Tinubu. Get the full facts and why this matters for judicial integrity.

Kogi Youth Give 21-Day LG Autonomy Ultimatum

Youth groups in Kogi State demand immediate implementation of local government autonomy within 21 days, threatening statewide protests over constitutional violations.

Jandor, APC Leaders Commission Road in Egbe-Idimu

Lagos APC chieftain Jandor joins party leaders to commission Phidel College road, praising Chairman Balogun's 100-day achievements and empowerment of 500 residents with N50m grants.

Tinubu: Judiciary Must Be Fearless for Justice

President Bola Tinubu declares Nigeria needs a fearless judiciary for a just society. He pledges institutional support for courts at the 2025 Judges Conference in Abuja. Read more.

Tinubu: No Reform Works Without Judicial Integrity

President Tinubu declares that public trust is the foundation of justice. He urges Nigerian judges to embrace reform and technology for a more efficient judiciary. Read his full address.

Tinubu: Justice Must Never Be for Sale

President Bola Tinubu demands urgent judicial reforms, stating justice must never be for sale. He calls for a swift, efficient judiciary to restore public confidence in Nigeria's legal system.

PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations

Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.

NJI Boss Defends Conflicting Court Judgments

Justice Babatunde Adejumo explains that conflicting court judgments are natural in justice systems worldwide. Learn how appellate courts resolve these differences and proposed reforms.

PDP leaders drag Oyo judge before NJC over order

PDP stakeholders petition NJC against Justice Akintola for granting ex parte order permitting convention despite Federal High Court restraint. Calls for urgent disciplinary action.

Sarkozy Released from Prison by European Court

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.

CJN Urges Tribunal to Guard Independence

Chief Justice of Nigeria Olukayode Ariwoola delivers powerful charge to Code of Conduct Tribunal members, emphasizing judicial independence and integrity in handling corruption cases involving public officials.

Steve Daniel Demands Judicial Reforms in Nigeria

Prominent lawyer Steve Daniel calls for urgent reforms in Nigeria's judiciary, emphasizing the critical need for an independent justice system to combat corruption and ensure fair trials for all citizens.

Judicial Reforms to Drive Nigeria's N3T Blue Economy

Chief Justice Ariwoola and NIMASA DG Jamoh unite to transform Nigeria's judiciary, creating specialized courts to unlock the nation's massive blue economy potential and attract crucial investments.

Afenifere Joins Trump Against Foreign Meddling

Yoruba socio-political group Afenifere echoes Donald Trump's anti-interference stance while demanding crucial security reforms including state police establishment to address Nigeria's escalating security challenges.

UN Backs Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan

King Mohammed VI celebrates significant UN support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Western Sahara, marking a crucial step toward resolving the decades-long territorial dispute.

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