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Magu’s confirmation battle
In two years under Ibrahim Magu’s watch, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered huge sums of money and properties. It is prosecuting many politically-exposed persons for...
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‘Dad didn’t know I was studying Law’
Chioma Ezeobika knew what she wanted to become: a lawyer. But her dad did not approve of it. The Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) graduate tells ROBERT EGBE her story. Family My name is Chioma Gloria...
View ArticleAGF decries increase in detainees without trial
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami (SAN) has expressed concerns that awaiting trial inmates constitute 70 per cent of the nation’s prison population. Malami...
View ArticlePolice arraign suspects as community fears attacks
The Police have arraigned three men who allegedly attacked the executives of Aso Rock Community Development Association and their security guard, causing them bodily injuries. Oni Ayotunde (34),...
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Ex-manager sues firm for N1.062m
A former CIG Motors Company Limited employee Akeem Adebiyi Adeyemi has filed a N1.062 million suit before the National Industrial Court (NIC), Lagos Division, against the management of the company for...
View ArticleFalana, SERAP, others accuse universities of corruption
Activist lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), have alleged a grand cover up of high level corruption and other impunity in federal universities. They...
View Article‘Kano to domesticate criminal justice law’
The Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015 will soon be domesticated in Kano State, the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Mr. Ibrahim Mukhtar has said. He spoke during the...
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How to make special courts work, by lawyers
On February 1, the Lagos State Government inaugurated Special Courts for Corruption and Sexual Offences for speedy justice dispensation. Lawyers suggest what must be done for the courts to be efficient...
View ArticleAbubakar warns commissioners against corruption
Bauchi State Governor Mohammed Abubakar has warned new commissioners against corruption. He said anyone caught stealing state funds would not be spared. Among those sworn-in is the Attorney-General and...
View ArticleFirm begins pro bono challenge
The law firm of Paul Usoro & Co (PUC) has started receiving entries for the second edition of its pro bono challenge. According to the firm, the initiative is aimed at rewarding the selfless and...
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NJC in the eye of the storm
The National Judicial Council ( NJC ) was up in arms against Abia State over the suspension of Chief Judge Theresa Uzokwe. It says the government could not take that decision without its input,...
View ArticleCourt orders police to pay victim N80m for illegal detention, prosecution
The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has ordered the Nigeria Police and a Lagos businessman, Rapheal Obi, to pay N80 million to a clearing agent, Rapheal Okonkwo, for illegal detention, torture and...
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Magu: NBA chief urges Fed Govt to obey court decision
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Second Vice President Monday Ubani has urged the Federal Government to obey the judgement of a Federal High Court, Abuja which held that the Senate acted within the law...
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Governor pays N16m to decongest prisons
Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has paid N16 million to facilitate the release of 400 inmates and Awaiting Trial Inmates (ATI) in three prisons across the state. The Attorney-General...
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Did LPPC err in withdrawing SAN from Bashorun?
There are indications that the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) may have erred in withdrawing the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) from Lagos lawyer Ms. Oluwatoyin Bashorun,...
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Tributes as Law School Class of ‘80 honours SGF
For members of the Nigerian Law School (NLS) class of 1980, their reunion last week at the National Judicial Institute (NJI) Abuja was exceptional, memorable and could count as one of the best in...
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Lagos deploys technology to reduce multiple property litigation
Lagos State has developed an electronic real estate litigation system to help property buyers determine those that are subjects of litigation. It is designed to reduce litigation in properties and ease...
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‘Administration of Criminal Justice Law’ll respect civil liberties’
Adamawa State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Mr S. S. D. Sanga has said the state would continue to work on the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) untill civil liberties of...
View ArticleFoundation trains 17,000 police officers on human rights
Crime Victims Foundation of Nigeria (CRIVIFON) has trained 17,000 police officers on human rights. Its Executive Director, Mrs Gloria Egbuji, disclosed this in her address at the 25th graduation of...
View ArticleLawyer urges court to stop military deployment for police duties
A rights activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to declare the deployment of the military in place of the police to maintain law and order as unconstitutional....
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