The tension exposes a deeper problem in Nigeria’s procedural jurisprudence: the tendency of courts to elevate technical rules ...

LawPavilion, one of Nigeria’s most established legal-tech firms, has taken a bold step into the future of judicial work, ...

Fernandez Marcus-Obiene is the Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Justice Sector Reform and ICT/Digital and ...

The story of Nigeria’s courts is one of resilience tested by fire, both literal and figurative. From the dusty archives of pre-COVID-19 times to the destruction wrought during the EndSARS protests, ...

NIGERIA’S judiciary is facing a persistent crisis of conflicting court orders, where courts of the same rank issue opposing rulings on the same matters. PHILIP IBITOYE examines how this recurring ...

The judge held that the ruling was now a subject of appeal filed by the prosecution and pending before the Court of Appeal.

An Abuja-based law firm, BOB James & Co., has petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, calling for the suspension of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom ...

Given the gravity of the report, which has the potential to cause panic and undermine confidence in the judicial ...

In this opinion, David Bassey Antia writes on Justice Omotosho’s handling of Nnamdi Kanu’s trial, showing how law and courage ...

In a motion on notice filed at the Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday, the appellants sought an order suspending the ...

He will also serve five years of supervised release and must pay $3,250 in restitution, according to a statement from the US Department of Justice.