Human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Federal High Court in Abuja of orchestrating what…
By Ogu Thomas Obohi, Esq. Many Nigerians have not merely criticized the judiciary, they have quietly withdrawn their faith from it. This is not an attack on the conscientious judex,…
Imo State Government has approved ₦25 billion for the construction of 40 modern duplexes with recreational facilities for judges, in a move aimed at improving the welfare, security, and living…
The President of the National Industrial Court (NIC), Justice Benedict Kanyip, has urged judges handling failed bank liquidation cases to strictly adhere to the legal order of priority, insisting that…
National Judicial Council has dismissed 73 petitions against judicial officers across the country after finding them lacking in merit, incompetent or time-barred. The Council considered reports from its Preliminary Complaints…
Lawyers unite against bullying from the Bench Like the NBA, lawyers have expressed concern over acts of bullying being displayed by some judges in the course of court proceedings, saying…
A renowned economist and public intellectual Professor Pat Utomi has delivered a sharp Easter message on X (formerly Twitter), condemning senior lawyers and judges for allegedly jeopardizing Nigeria’s future through…
Trial on the N14.091 billion suit instituted by 36 former employees of Chevron Nigeria Limited, over denied retirement benefits and entitlements could not hold on the March 24, 2026 adjourned…
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Minor judges have been known to abuse the contempt of court jurisdiction in an attempt to enhance their own dignity.—David Pannick QC, Judges, 119 (1987). Sardar…
By Festus Ogun Yes, “my lord is not sitting”. So, what can you do about that other than to murmur and return to your office? This information about my lord’s…