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CJN urges JUSUN workers to end strike action

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021

by April 6, 2021April 6, 2021

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has met with the national and local officials of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, in...

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NDLEA: 126 jailed for drug trafficking in Plateau, Kano, Ondo, others

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021

by March 25, 2021March 25, 2021

A total of 126 Nigerians across 14 states in Nigeria have been sentenced to various jail terms for offences bordering on drug trafficking between January...

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Court reserves Judgement in N805m case against Senator Nwaoboshi

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021

by March 16, 2021March 16, 2021

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has reserves Judgement in a criminal charge of N805m money laundering levelled against Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, till April...

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Court fixes dates for witnesses’ evidence in Maina’s trial

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021

by March 11, 2021March 11, 2021

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed March 17 and 18 for witnesses’ evidence in the ongoing trial of the former Chairman, Pension...

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Kebbi judiciary workers threaten to embark on strike

March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

by March 5, 2021March 5, 2021

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Kebbi State Chapter has given the State Government three weeks ultimatum to implement the current report submitted to...

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Ex-Fed high court judge, Justice Kafarati dies

February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

The immediate past Chief Judge of the Federal high court in Abuja, Justice Abdu Kafarati is dead. Justice Kafarati died of cardiac arrest yesterday evening,...

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EndSARS: Kwara Judicial panel submits report

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

by February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

The Kwara State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on #EndSARS protest, has submitted a three-volume report to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Presenting the report to the governor,...

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Court denies Maina bail

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

by February 25, 2021February 25, 2021

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has denied the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, bail. Ruling on...

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Judicial panel on police brutality resumes sitting

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

by February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

Judicial Panel on Police Brutality and Other Related Offences resumes sitting despite absence of two of it’s member, one of the youth representative, Rinuola Oduala,...

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Kogi govt. swears-in acting Chief Justice

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

by January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

Justice Samuel Omeiza Otu while being sworn in as acting Chief Judge of Kogi state. Kogi State government swear-in an acting Chief Judge, Justice Samuel...