Bill to prescribe salaries, allowances, of Judicial officers, pass 2nd reading
The bill seeking to prescribe salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of Judicial office holders in Nigeria has passed second reading at the Senate. This […]
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Alia’s gift of cars to judiciary, symbol of support, commitment – Benue Attorney General
By TYAV SAM TYAV. Makurdi – Disturbed by the comments by Professor Ernest Ojukwu which bothered on the autonomy of the judiciary and why […]
EFCC: Northern group tasks Tinubu to call Yahaya Bello to order
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – A group, the Northern Initiative For the Defence of Democracy and Justice has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to call […]
Zulum pledges to improve welfare of Borno judiciary members
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has vowed to improve the welfare of lawyers and legal personnel of the state […]
Bauchi Governor Mohammed congratulates Tsammani on elevation as Supreme Court Justice
By AUSTINE TSENZUGHUL, Bauchi – Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has congratulated one of the state’s most industrious sons, Justice Haruna Simon Tsammani, JSC, […]
Tinubu to judiciary: Undertake reforms for functional justice system
President Bola Tinubu has called on the nation’s Judiciary to embark on reforms that will ensure functional justice system and support economic growth. Tinubu […]
Beware of corrupt politicians – Governor Nwifuru advises Supreme Court judge
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru has advised Justice Obande Ogbuinya, the newly appointed Supreme Court Judge, to be mindful of corrupt politicians in discharging his […]
Kidnappers must be treated as terrorists, says Tinubu
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has condemned the reprehensible acts perpetrated by kidnappers across the country, declaring that individuals involved in such […]
Nigeria’s electoral process is determine by judiciary – Prof. Jerry Gana
By DOMINIC AKPENSUEN, Jalingo – The former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, has said the Nigeria’s electoral process is determine by the Court […]
Oyo Judiciary holds special court session in honour of Akeredolu
The High Court of Oyo State, on Monday, held a special court session in honour of the late Ondo State Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu. The […]
Adeleke set up committee to resolve Osun JUSUN strike
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has set up a seven-man committee to resolve the ongoing strike by the state branch of Judiciary Staff Union […]
Governor Sani swears in new Grand Khadi, vows to fight corruption in judiciary
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani on Tuesday swore in Mr Muhammed Danjuma as the new Grand Khadi of Sharia Court of Appeal for the state. […]
Otu tasks new Cross River State judges to restore faith in judiciary
By PATRICK ABANG Calabar – Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has called on judges to restore faith of the people in the judiciary. […]
Tinubu urged to investigate alleged corruption in judiciary
Prof. Cyprian Edward-Ekpo, the Director-General, Institute of Law Research and Development of United Nations (ILAWDUN), Washington DC, USA has called on President Bola Tinubu […]
National Assembly rejects judiciary budget, gives minister 24 hours to make appearance
The National Assembly joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously rejected the judiciary budget. It also gave the […]
Falana to lawyers: Expose anyone who wants to spoil judiciary’s image
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Femi Falana, on Monday urged lawyers to expose anyone, including judges, who may want to destroy the […]
AGF urges 36 State Governors to implement financial autonomy for the judiciary
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi, SAN urges the Attorneys General of the 36 states to ensure full […]
I’m saddened judiciary, priests getting sucked into politics, says Kukah
The convener of the National Peace Committee, Bishop Matthew Kukah, on Friday, expressed sadness over what he described as members of the judiciary and […]
Sen. Natasha Akpoti calls for more improved electoral reforms
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP-Kogi), has called for electoral reforms to make elections more credible in the country. Akpoti-Uduaghan, the […]
PDP to review Kogi, Imo guber elections before taking action
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is reviewing last Saturday’s governorship elections in Kogi and Imo, before making a pronouncement on its […]