MULAN honour Ahmed Raji SAN
The Muslim Lawyers’ Association of Nigeria (MULAN), Kwara State Chapter, has announced plans to host a special symposium and book presentation in honour of renowned legal scholar and Senior Advocate…
No case submission, and resting the defence on the prosecution’s case in Nigerian
Criminal Trials: Distinctions, Procedural Implications, and Strategic Considerations for the Defence Criminal trials in Nigeria are governed by procedural safeguards designed to ensure fairness, protect the rights of the accused,…
Seun Kuti: Online Activism alone cannot bring about change in Nigeria
Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has questioned the effectiveness of online activism, arguing that Nigerians must move beyond posting videos and running digital campaigns if they want meaningful change in the…
Law School corrects Call to Bar fee, reduces charge to ₦40,000
The Council of Legal Education, Nigerian Law School, has issued a corrigendum correcting the Body of Benchers Call to Bar fee payable by Call to Bar candidates. In a notice…
Court sentences four criminal to death over Owo Church Massacre, acquits fifth defendant
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the June 5, 2022 attack on St.…
Corporate beggars amid economic hardship in Nigeria
‘Why we can’t quit begging’ Amid the hardship across the country, corporate begging has become a popular source of income for many Nigerians. Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory,…
Court ruling: We’re yet to decide on deadline, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it has yet to take a formal decision on issues surrounding the deadline for the submission of candidates for the 2027 election…
NDC Presidential Ticket: I Accept To Be Peter Obi’s Running Mate – Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso on Sunday accepted his ratification as the vice presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi had announced Kwankwaso…
“We Will Not Suppress Opposition” — Obi Picks Kwankwaso As Running Mate
Pledgess to cut governance cost, fight corruption and uphold rule of law The presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has announced former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu…
Before the return of Judicial Anarchy
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu 1993 was the year that changed Nigeria’s judiciary. Over a period of a mere five months, the military in that year contrived to overthrow government twice.…