AGF Explains Maryam Sanda, 85 Others' Sentence Reduction
Attorney-General of the Federation reveals legal justifications behind presidential clemency for Maryam Sanda and 85 convicts, detailing criteria for sentence reductions.
Category : Judiciary
Amnesty: Criticising Nigerian Leaders Not a Crime
Amnesty International Nigeria makes bold statement defending freedom of expression, clarifying that criticizing President Tinubu or state governors does not constitute criminal offense in Nigeria.
Tinubu Reviews Clemency List: Full Details Released
President Bola Tinubu has approved a sweeping clemency initiative affecting hundreds of inmates nationwide. Get the complete breakdown of this landmark presidential action and see who made the list.
Nnamdi Kanu's Self-Representation: Legal Disaster Ahead?
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's controversial choice to self-represent in his treason trial raises serious legal concerns. Discover why legal experts are warning this move could jeopardize his entire case.
FG Backtracks on Pardon Amid Due Process Concerns
The Nigerian government has reversed its position on a controversial pardon following widespread criticism from citizens and legal experts questioning the legality and transparency of the process.
African Leaders Demand Sovereign Justice Mechanisms
African heads of state are pushing for revolutionary sovereign justice systems to handle transnational crimes and international disputes, challenging Western-dominated legal frameworks.
Coalition Rejects Sharia Law Expansion as Unconstitutional
A prominent coalition challenges the push for expanded Sharia law in Northern Nigeria, declaring the move unconstitutional and warning of national implications.
FG, Catholic Priest Refute Christian Genocide Claims
Federal Government and prominent Catholic clergy refute allegations of systematic Christian persecution, presenting counter-evidence and calling for factual dialogue.
#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice
Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.
Cleaner Wins ₦43M Inheritance Battle Against Millionaire's Son
In a stunning legal victory that reads like a Nollywood script, a former cleaner has successfully claimed ₦43 million inheritance from her multimillionaire employer after a fierce court battle with the wealthy man's son.
Nigerian cleaner wins £43m inheritance from millionaire father
A Nigerian cleaner's life transforms overnight as UK court grants him £43 million inheritance from wealthy millionaire father who abandoned him as child. Justice prevails in emotional legal battle.
Lawyer Objects to Tinubu's Pardon List
Prominent Nigerian lawyer expresses strong moral concerns over President Tinubu's controversial pardon list, questioning the inclusion of certain individuals and the message it sends about accountability.
Sharia Council: When Nigeria Sinks, We All Bear the Brunt
Nigeria's Supreme Council for Sharia has issued a stern warning about escalating religious tensions, condemning false narratives about Christian killings and emphasizing national unity in the face of potential crisis.
Nigerian Pastor Dismisses Christian Genocide Claims
Senior Nigerian cleric Pastor Paul Adefarasin sparks controversy by dismissing claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, calling the situation 'nothing new' and questioning former US President Trump's motives.
Ex-Kano Governor Condemned Over Sharia Blasphemy Executions
Sean Nelson, Senior Counsel at Global Religious Freedom, calls out Rabiu Kwankwaso over Kano State's controversial Sharia blasphemy laws that could lead to executions.
Court fines AEDC ₦500k for information denial
Federal High Court sanctions Abuja Electricity Distribution Company for violating Freedom of Information Act, ordering immediate compliance and payment of legal costs.
US Lawyer: 2 Legal Ways Army Can Enter Nigeria
American legal expert explains the constitutional provisions that could legally allow military involvement in Nigeria's political affairs under specific circumstances.
Trump's Christian Killing Threat: Legal Analysis
A Nigerian legal expert analyzes the potential international legal ramifications of Donald Trump's controversial remarks about alleged killings of Christians abroad and what it means for global religious freedom.
NIPSS N1.1B Lawsuit: Court Hearing Begins
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies confronts a massive N1.1 billion lawsuit as court proceedings begin. Get the latest updates on this high-stakes legal confrontation.
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