JUDICIARY

ABUJA – Malam Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Judtice, has called for the prosecution of journalists being used by mischievous politicians. Malami stated this on Thursday, March 17, 2022 in Abuja during his keynote address at a conference organised by the National Association of Judiciary …

SAGAMU – Justice Ola Owoduni, a judge of the Ogun State High Court, sitting in Sagamu has dismissed a nine-year-old legal battle instituted against the installation of Oba Kehinde Olugbenle as the Olu of Ilaro & Paramount Ruler of Yewaland by Mr. Afolabi Dada, one of the candidates for the …

ABEOKUTA – Ogun State High Court on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 affirmed the installation, appointments and promotions of the 75 Coronet Obas terminated by Governor Dapo Abiodun – led administration.                      The case which was filed by claimant against the state …

ABEOKUTA – Determined to accelerate justice administration and dispensation of justice by deploying Information Communication Technology (ICT), the Ogun state government has launched Case Management and Scheduling System. Launching the system recently inside the Ceremonial Court, Judiciary Complex, Abeokuta, the State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, said the system would enhance  effectiveness …

By: Adémólá Òrúnbon ILARO-YEWA – The Ogun State Ministry of Justice has implored top lawyers at the management level be fair, fear and take a good decision while delivering their services in order to actualize the mantra of the present administration-led by Prince Dapo Abiodun tagged “Building Our Future Together”. …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Akingbolahan Adeniran has said that many victims of human trafficking have experienced ignorance or misunderstanding in their attempt to get help, saying that they have had traumatic post-rescue experiences during identification and legal proceedings. Adeniran stated this at this …

ABUJA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that the Nigerian Judiciary must embrace technology and innovation, not only for the evolution of the profession and national development but also to ensure that the country’s justice delivery mechanism is run on a system of enforceable, discernible laws and efficient …

ABUJA – The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), We must state with profound respect to the Court that the bench warrant came to us as a surprise for the simple reason that we did not breach any Court pronouncement. According to a press release e-signed and …

ABUJA – A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 has ruled that former Minister of Finance Mrs. Kemi Adeosun was ineligible for national service. The court said she was not supposed to present herself for National Youth Service because under the 1979 Constitution, which was in …

NEW YORK – Bill Cosby is set to be released from prison after Pennsylvania’s highest court overturned his sexual assault conviction on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Cosby, 83, had served more than two years of a three- to 10-year sentence at a state prison near Philadelphia. The state Supreme Court …