In 1954, Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in his ninth year in office as Chief Justice of colonial Nigeria. Sir John arrived in Nigeria in October 1945 from the British ...

The CJN spoke on Wednesday at a valedictory court session in Abuja held in honour of the late Supreme Court Justice, Stanley ...

The Supreme Court has dismissed the suit filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara over the re-presentation of the ...

The Supreme Court struck out the suit and awarded N4 million in costs against Mr Fubara, to be paid to the House of Assembly and Mr Amaewhule.

In 1954 Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in his ninth year in office as Chief Justice of colonial Nigeria. Sir John arrived in Nigeria in October 1945 from the ...

Two years before Sir John’s arrival in Nigeria, the Native Courts (Colony) Ordinance of 1943 had created a “Supreme Court of Justice” for the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria. Taslim Elias ...

The Supreme Court has given its judgment on Rivers governor, Siminalayi Fubara’s appeal challenging Nyesom Wike ally-led ...

Inibehe Effiong says Nigerian governors are more dictatorial than the President, and no House of Assembly can hold a governor ...