Ex-Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Dies Days Before Birthday
Bauchi State confirms the death of former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad in Saudi Arabia. The jurist passed away two weeks before his 72nd birthday. Read more.
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Former Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Dies at 71
Nigeria's judiciary mourns the death of former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad at 71. Tributes pour in from NJC and legal bodies. Read about his legacy.
Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital. NAMLAS mourns a towering figure of integrity and justice. Read more.
Ex-CJN Tanko Muhammad Dies at 72, Bauchi Gov Mourns
Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed expresses deep sadness over the death of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, at 72. Read his tribute.
Ex-Chief Justice Tanko Muhammad Passes Away
Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died in a Saudi Arabian hospital at age 71. Get the full details on his life and legacy.
Ex-CJN Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad Dies in Saudi Arabia
Nigeria mourns former Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, who passed away in Saudi Arabia at 71. NAMLAS confirms the loss of a judicial icon. Read more.
Malami tells EFCC Chairman to recuse himself from probe
Former AGF Abubakar Malami accuses EFCC chairman of bias, demands case transfer. He claims investigation is retaliation for his defection from APC to ADC. Read the full details.
Man Gets 5 Years for Slitting Neighbour's Throat in Ilorin
A Kwara High Court has sentenced Abdullateef Yakubu to five years imprisonment for attempted culpable homicide. Read the full details of the shocking Shao Garage attack.
240 Lawyers Sworn In as Notaries Public in Abuja
Chief Judge of the FCT, Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf, has sworn in 240 new Notaries Public, including Barrister Somaniya Chigbue. Read about the ceremony and its significance for Nigeria's legal system.
Five Men Sentenced to Death for Taxi Driver Murder
Oyo State High Court sentences five men to death by hanging for the 2024 murder of taxi driver Shittu. Justice delivered in Ibadan court ruling. Read full details.
Judicial Independence Questioned After Presidential Anthem Incident
President Tinubu's personal anthem played at judges' conference raises concerns about judicial independence. Analysis of historical context and current implications for Nigeria's judiciary.
AI Tool to Reduce Nigeria's Case Backlog by 40%
LawPavilion's new AI system promises to transform Nigeria's justice system, potentially clearing over 600,000 backlogged cases within three years through advanced legal technology.
Ogun Judiciary Decongests Sagamu Correctional Centre
Ogun State Judiciary announces special intervention from Nov 24-Dec 5, 2025 to decongest Sagamu Correctional Centre through accelerated hearings and case reviews. Learn how this initiative enhances justice delivery.
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.
Atiku Slams Tinubu Song Played at Judges' Event
Former VP Atiku Abubakar condemns playing President Tinubu's political anthem at judiciary conference as assault on national dignity. Read full details.
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.
Atiku's Aide Slams Tinubu Anthem at Judges Event
Paul Ibe, media aide to Atiku Abubakar, criticizes Nigerian judiciary for playing President Tinubu's supporters anthem at judges conference. Watch the viral video and analysis.
Tinubu: No Reform Succeeds If Judiciary Fails
President Bola Tinubu warns that Nigeria will crumble if judicial integrity is compromised. Read his full address to Nigerian judges and public reactions.
Tinubu Tasks Judges on Restoring Public Trust in Judiciary
President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian judges to restore public confidence in the judiciary, emphasizing that trust is crucial for justice's moral authority. Read his full address.
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.
New PDP Chairman Turaki Pledges Power to Nigerians
Kabiru Turaki, newly elected PDP chairman, pledges to end impunity and return power to Nigerians while urging judiciary to protect democracy. Read his full vision.
Federal High Court Christmas Vacation Starts Dec 19
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas break Dec 19, 2025. Key divisions in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt remain open for urgent matters. Full court resumes Jan 7, 2026.
Federal High Court Judges Christmas Break Dates Set
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
Ondo Magistrates Appeal to Governor for Official Cars
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
What Makes an Effective Expert Witness
Discover the essential skills, demeanor, and credibility that define an effective expert witness. Learn how to find the right expert to strengthen your legal case in Nigeria.
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.
Four Sentenced to Death for Kano Mechanic Murder
A Kano State High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the 2016 murder of mechanic Rilwanu Ilyasu. The convicts attacked him with an axe, believing he reported them to the NDLEA. Read the full story.
Court Dismisses Adebutu's Vote-Buying Case Application
Federal High Court dismisses Ladi Adebutu's application to stop his trial over alleged vote-buying during Ogun State governorship election. Case proceeds as prosecution presents compelling evidence.
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in EFCC vs Aiteo Boss Case
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the high-profile case involving EFCC, AGF versus Aiteo CEO Benedict Peters over alleged N19.2bn money laundering charges. Legal battle continues.
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