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Kano A/Court Presiding Judge, Mukhtar Hussain, Dies At 67

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Adelanwa Bamgboye The Presiding Justice of the Kano Division of the Court of Appeal Court, Justice Mukhtar Hussain, is dead. The late Bauchi State born jurist died on Saturday in Abuja after a brief illness at the age of 67, […]

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NJC recommends appointment of 6 Chief Judges, 31 others as Judicial officers

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By NAN The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of six Chief Judges and 31 others as Judicial Officers to beef up judicial functions in some states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Supreme Court Director of Information, […]

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Strike: JOHESU Gives FG Fresh 15-Day Ultimatum To Meet Demands

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By Chioma Umeha Following their suspension of the strike action, the Joint Health Sectors Unions (JOHESU) and Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations (AHPA) on Saturday gave the Federal Governmenta fresh 15-day ultimatum to expedite action and meet their demands. The unions […]

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Edo Judiciary Trains 100 Persons In Online Dispute Resolution

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By Francis Onoiribholo Edo State Judiciary has trained no fewer than 100 persons in Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) to improve the system for commercial dispute resolution and contract enforcement in the state. Declaring the training open in Benin City, the Honourable […]

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Court grants Kanu leave to serve processes on FG, seven others

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By Gordi Udeajah, Abia State High Court, Umuahia, has granted leave to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to serve the Federal Government and seven other respondents processes in a fundamental rights enforcement application he filed Mr. […]

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Lagos #EndSARS panel suspends sitting indefinitely

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by Ayodele Oluwafemi The Lagos state judicial panel on police brutality has suspended its sitting until further notice. Doris Okwuobi, the retired judge heading the panel, made the announcement on Saturday. Okwuobi said the panel is expected to work on […]

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Lawyer sues Buhari over executive order prohibiting gun licensing

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by Bolanle Olabimtan Malcolm Omirhobo, a human rights lawyer, has sued President Muhammadu Buhari for prohibiting the licensing of firearms to Nigerians. The lawyer says Buhari’s 2019 executive order placing a ban on the issuance and renewal of firearms licence […]

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We’ve obtained CCTV, other evidence of how Buhari regime kidnapped Nnamdi Kanu in Nairobi: Kenyan Lawyer

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A counsel to Mr Kanu says CCTV recordings and other evidence have shown that the Buhari regime kidnapped him from Nairobi, Kenya. OYINDAMOLA OLUBAJO Evidence obtained have shown that Nnamdi Kanu was kidnapped in Nairobi, Kenya by the President Muhammadu […]

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Appeal Court Makes U-Turn On APGA Leadership Crisis

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By Jonathan Nda- Isaiah The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by one of the factional chairmen of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Ike Oye, for lacking in merit. Consequently, the appellate court has […]