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.
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Court Forces Girl to Keep Rapist Father's Surname
A UK High Court judge ruled a 5-year-old must keep her father's surname despite his rape convictions. The decision sparks outrage about family court failures.
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.
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.
NBA Akure Calls for Prison Reform and Judicial Autonomy
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
Christian Genocide Claims in Nigeria: Legal Analysis
Examining the legal definition of genocide amid claims of Christian persecution in Nigeria and Trump's threatened intervention. Read the full analysis.
No Christian genocide in Nigeria - AGF Fagbemi
Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi dismisses claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, stating violence affects all religions equally. Read the full details from the Kwara coronation event.
No Christian Genocide in Nigeria - AGF Fagbemi
Nigeria's Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi dismisses claims of Christian genocide, stating violence affects all religious groups. Read the full details.
Mandatory Mentorship Push for Law School Curriculum
Nigerian legal experts call for formal mentorship integration in law school curriculum to enhance professional development and ethical standards for young lawyers. Join the movement!
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.
Death Row Inmate Found Unresponsive After Clemency
Tremane Wood, whose death sentence was commuted by Governor Kevin Stitt, was found unresponsive in his cell hours later. Read the dramatic details of this emotional case.
Court Stops PDP Convention in Ibadan
Federal High Court in Abuja issues final order preventing PDP's 2025 national convention. Justice Peter Odo Lifu bars party until Sule Lamido can purchase nomination form. Read full details.
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.
Falana: Wike Must Apologize for Naval Officer Insult
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN urges President Tinubu to compel FCT Minister Wike to apologize for derogatory remarks against naval officer during Abuja land dispute.
Lawyer Reacts to Lt. Yerima-Wike Clash: "Nonsense"
Nigerian lawyer dismisses support for Lt. Yerima in viral FCT minister confrontation, calling his actions legally unsupported nonsense. Read full analysis.
Legal Experts Analyze Wike-Naval Officer Abuja Confrontation
Legal experts explain the constitutional limits of Wike's powers and military obedience in the Abuja land dispute. Discover why both sides share blame in this heated confrontation.
Lawyer: Naval Officer Violated Law in Wike Clash
Nigerian lawyer analyzes Wike-naval officer property dispute, cites Land Use Act violations. Demands punishment for unlawful military intervention in civil matter. Read full analysis.
Lawyer Supports Naval Officer in Wike Confrontation
Nigerian barrister Stella Justice defends Lieutenant Ahmad Yerima's actions against FCT Minister Wike, citing constitutional provisions. Discover the legal perspective everyone is missing.
Kanu Asks Appeal Court to Stop Judgment Delivery
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests Court of Appeal to halt Justice Omotosho's November 20 judgment, citing jurisdictional concerns in terrorism case.
SAN Explains Naval Officer's Law Breach in Wike Clash
Constitutional law expert Prof. Sebastine Hon analyzes why Naval Officer AM Yerima breached the law during land dispute with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike in Abuja.
Farotimi Questions Naval Officer's Actions Against Wike
Activist Dele Farotimi challenges Nigerians celebrating naval officer who confronted FCT Minister Wike over land dispute, questioning legality of 'orders from above'. Read full analysis.
Legal Expert Challenges Sovereignty Misuse in Nigeria Killings
David Bassey Antia critiques Nigerian leaders using sovereignty to justify inaction amid killings. Over 100,000 Christians killed since 2009. Read analysis of constitutional failures.
Trump Takes Carroll Case to US Supreme Court
Donald Trump asks the US Supreme Court to overturn the $5 million verdict in the E. Jean Carroll s3xual abuse and defamation case. Will the justices hear his appeal?
Lagos Sues National Assembly Over Gaming Bill
Lagos State takes National Assembly to Supreme Court over proposed gaming bill, accusing lawmakers of contempt for violating 2024 judgment on lottery regulation.
Ex-Agent Arrested in 1994 Mexico Presidential Candidate Murder
Mexican authorities arrest a former intelligence agent for the 1994 murder of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio, reopening a major cold case. Discover the latest developments.
Supreme Court Rejects Same-Sex Marriage Challenge
US Supreme Court rejects Kim Davis appeal, upholding same-sex marriage nationwide. Former Kentucky clerk must pay $360,000 in damages. Read full details.
Oyo Judge Petitions NJC Over PDP Convention Ruling
Three PDP stakeholders petition NJC against Justice Akintola over alleged judicial misconduct in PDP convention ruling. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's judiciary.
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