Rule of Law

A recusal request of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele in an ongoing trial has been dismissed by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State...

An Oyo State High Court sitting at Ring Road, Ibadan, yesterday, reserved ruling till 13 January 2025, on the bail applications filed by the ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola; owner of Agidigbo...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail of N500 million with two sureties to the embattled past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The court,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arraigned the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama....

Femi Falana SAN, has tasked the federal government on the immediate reinstatement of Tajudeen Baruwa as president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) following court judgments affirming...

President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed the Attorney-General of the Federation to ensure the immediate release of the minors detained by the Nigeria Police in connection to last August’s protests...

The acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Wednesday, appeared before lawmakers at the Senate for screening and confirmation as the substantive CJN. The screening was coming after...

The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Tuesday, asked Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja to recuse herself from...

The United Kingdom government has announced its intention to nominate Dapo Akande, a professor of Public International Law at the University of Oxford, for election as a judge at the...

President Bola Tinubu on Friday administered oath of office on Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), pending her confirmation by the Senate. The swearing-in of...