Niger Delta: Ajumogobia demands tough penalties for gas flaring, environmental laws violation
Former Minister of Petroleum and Foreign Affairs, Henry Odein Ajumogobia (SAN), has called for stricter penalties for gas flaring and stronger enforcement of environmental laws in the Niger Delta, arguing…
Before You Study Law: Council List 117 Approved Law Faculties In Universities
*Warns Students Against Unapproved Universities The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has released an updated list of universities approved to admit students into the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programme in…
CLASFON National Conference 2026: Data Entry Registration Enters Final 27 Days
The Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) has announced that only thirty days remain before the close of the normal registration window for the CLASFON National Conference 2026 scheduled to…
Lagos: Court Acquits Police Inspector Accused of Killing Man During Patrol
Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has discharged and acquitted a police inspector, Kabiru Odejimi, who was standing trial over the alleged manslaughter of a man identified as Idris…
Bail Conditions that cannot be met amount to a refusal of bail, Osigwe SAN warn against turning freedom into a luxury
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Afam Osigwe, SAN, has expressed concern over what he described as the growing trend of excessive and unrealistic bail conditions imposed by courts…
Bail Conditions should not undermine the essence of bail
In recent times, we have observed with growing concern a disturbing trend in the administration of criminal justice in Nigeria, where courts and law enforcement agencies, including the Nigeria Police…
Why A State Of Emergency Can No Longer Wait
By Moshood Oshunfurewa It was a quiet Tuesday, May 26, 2026, evening in Lagos when my wife, a primary school teacher in the Lagos State public school system, calmly informed…
Alia swears in Justice Christine Ende as Benue High Court Judge
*Says appointment strengthens judiciary, women’s inclusion Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has sworn in Justice Christine Ende as a judge of the State High Court, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to…
Nigeria’s democracy at risk without judicial autonomy, reforms: Supreme Court Justice
The judiciary remains the last line of defence for Nigeria’s democracy, but urgent reforms are needed to prevent institutional decline and safeguard the nation’s future, Justice of the Supreme Court,…
Ondo: Aiyedatiwa hails death sentence for Owo church killers
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described the conviction of the terrorists who attacked and killed worshippers of St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, four years ago as a victory for…