Supreme Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Tinubu’s Removal
In a decisive ruling, the Supreme Court of Nigeria dismissed a suit brought by Chief Albert Owuru, a former presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP), seeking the removal…
Nigeria Selected for Women in Leadership in Law (WILIL) Project
The International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ), in partnership with Co-Impact, has chosen Nigeria as one of five countries to implement the Women in Leadership in Law (WILIL) initiative. This…
TikTok Faces Deadline for Divestment Amid National Security Concerns
In a critical legal development, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has opposed TikTok’s emergency motion to delay the enforcement of a law that requires ByteDance, its Chinese parent company,…
Renowned Lawyer Afe Babalola Accuses Activist Dele Farotimi of Defamation Over Book on Nigeria’s Judiciary
Aare Afe Babalola, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and founder of Afe Babalola University, has leveled allegations of defamation against lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi. Babalola claims that Farotimi’s recently…
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear FDA Defence in Flavored Vape Product Ban Case
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Monday, November 27, 2024, in a significant case involving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) authority to regulate flavored…
Senior Lawyers Advocate Full Financial Autonomy for Judiciary.
Prominent legal figures in Nigeria, including Chief Mike Ahamba, SAN, Chief Adeniyi Akintola, SAN, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, and Dr Wahab Shittu, SAN, have renewed calls for the full implementation…
109 Foreign Nationals Remanded Over Cybercrime Allegations in Abuja
Cybercrime: The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, November 22, 2024, ordered the remand of 109 foreign nationals in Kuje and Suleja Correctional Centres over alleged involvement in…
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in Rivers Allocation
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved judgment in the case filed by Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, challenging a Federal High Court ruling that barred the Central Bank…
Tragic Assassination of Lawyer Mike Ofikwu
Benue State Lawyer Assassinated, Police Launch Investigations and Intensify Anti-Crime Operations The Benue State legal community and residents of Otukpo were thrown into mourning on Wednesday night as assassins killed…
Reps Pass Bill To Increase Judges In FCT High Court
Bill: The Nigerian House of Representatives has taken a significant step to bolster the judiciary by advancing a legislative proposal aimed at amending the High Court of the Federal Capital…