Law/Judiciary
2027: Again, court orders INEC to review election timelines amid appeal
A day after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) appealed the verdict of a Federal High Court that voided its timeline on...
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BREAKING: Fresh Abuja Court Ruling Backs INEC Primary Timelines, Contradicts Earlier Judgment On Membership Register Deadline
The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has the legal authority to...
Read moreEx-NBA Chairman tasks lawyers on priotising physical, mental well-being
By Ebere Agozie Mr Afam Okeke, former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja (Unity Bar) has called lawyers...
Read moreINEC to review court ruling on 2027 election timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will review the court ruling voiding the timetable for the 2027 general...
Read moreNigerian awarded RM675,000 for unlawful 40-day detention in Malaysia
The Shah Alam High Court today awarded a Nigerian man RM675,000 in damages for his unlawful 40-day detention by the...
Read more2027: Court faults INEC, vacates deadline for primaries, nomination of candidates
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Ahead of the 2027 general election, political parties have received relief after the Federal High Court in...
Read moreICPC, law deans mull anti-corruption studies in universities, law schools
Nigeria’s legal educators and the Independent Corrupt Practices and related offences Commission (ICPC) are collaborating to embed ethics and anti-corruption...
Read moreAppeal Court upholds order stopping EFCC from probing, prosecuting ex-governor Odili
The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt has upheld a 2007 Rivers State High Court judgement restraining the Economic and...
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Raising responsible boys will curb gender, domestic violence – Ex-NBA Chairman
By Ebere Agozie Mr Afam Okeke, former Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Abuja (Unity Bar) says raising...
Read moreSupreme Court reverses N1.07bn award to ex-Kogi Deputy Gov, Simon Achuba
The Supreme Court has set aside the decision of the Court of Appeal which awarded Elder Achuba Simon the sum...
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