By Joy Akinsanya The Chief Judge of Ogun, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, on Wednesday inaugurated a Multi-Door Courthouse in Idi-Oke/Igbesa, to enhance access to justice and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Dipeolu said the facility was donated by Oba Saheed Odusanya to mark his 10th coronation anniversary.Continue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele Former Lagos State Governor and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday called on members of the legal profession to play a more active role in addressing Nigeria’s security challenges. Fashola said the responsibility should not be left solely to politicians and security agencies.Continue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says his administration is providing housing to judicial officers to fortify the vital pillar of Nigerian democracy. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima stated this in Abuja on Wednesday, while inaugurating 10 housing units for judges of the Federal High Court, in theContinue Reading
By Patience Omoha A Wuse Zone 2 Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, on Wednesday adjourned until July 20 the alleged N35 million financial misappropriation case instituted by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) against its former National Chairman, Shehu Gabam. The court’s decision follows the non-availability of a bank statement expected to beContinue Reading
Remand By Patience Yakubu A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 26-year-old man, Samson Gandu, be remanded in a correction centre, for allegedly stabbing his older brother over disagreement over a plot of land. The police charged Gandu with attempted culpable homicide. Magistrate Ibrahim Emmanuel, did not takeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says the welfare of judicial officers is not a privilege but a strategic investment in strengthening rule of law in Nigeria. Tinubu stated this in Abuja on Tuesday while inaugurating 10 housing units for justices of the Court of Appeal, at the newly constructedContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says his Renewed Hope Agenda is building a befitting home for the rule of law in the country. Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, made the remarks in Abuja on Monday, while inaugurating the newly constructed Court of Appeal, Abuja Division building complex,Continue Reading
Democracy Day: Ex-NBA Chairman urges Nigerians to uphold rule of lawContinue Reading
By Uchenna Eletuo Stakeholders in the legal profession have called for reforms that would fast-track commercial dispute resolution and ease business operations for investors in Nigeria. The stakeholders made the call at the 10th International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Africa Conference on International Arbitration held in Lagos on Thursday. TheContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje Lovelyn, the widow of slain Lagos-based businessman, Chief Lucky Adimike, has sued the Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Olatunji Disu, and the FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, over alleged unlawful detention. The 53-year-old woman, alongside her detained children, filed the suit at the Federal High Court inContinue Reading
