The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has charged Judges in the country and the entire Nigerians in positions of authority to use ...

The Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening local governance and ensuring the full implementation of local government autonomy ...

Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja Special Offences Court yesterday ordered the forfeiture of 6.3 billion units of ordinary ...

Commendable as it is for initiative, this bill is plainly misguided for many reasons.The crisis of appellate throughput and its consequences which presently afflicts Nigeria's Supreme Court is too ...

The Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) has suspended proposed increases in charges by shipping lines and terminal ...

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A five-man panel of the Supreme Court led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji has dismissed the appeal filed by the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging the leadership of the Rivers State ...

Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in his ninth year in office as Chief Justice of colonial ...

Since the move by the House of Representatives to decentralise the Supreme Court of Nigeria became a public knowledge, Nigerians, particularly those in the legal profession, have been pouring ...

The amendment by the Cross River assembly is a clear affront to the recent Supreme Court judgement. Nigeria’s Supreme Court affirmed the financial autonomy of the country’s 774 local ...

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Federal High Court ... workers in all the federal courts – Federal High Court, Appeal Court, Supreme Court and National Industrial Court – are ...