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Lawyer files N20b suit against FG for allegedly excluding South East in loan distribution
30 Jun  
More trouble for federal government and her agencies as Lagos based human rights lawyer, Joe Nwokedi files N20 billion suit at the federal high court, Lagos against them for excluding South-East Geopolitical Zone from $22.7 billion loan distribution.
Human right organisations task judiciary on use of torture 
30 Jun  
Human right organisations, including Access to Justice (A2J) has called on the Nigerian Judiciary to put more effort so as to eradicate the use of torture in the judicial system by holding accountable those who perpetrate it.
Killing of policemen in Taraba: Fears, assurances as Malami takes over trial, drops military suspects
23 Jun  
Until August 6, 2019, it would have been difficult to imagine that Nigerian soldiers could aim at a moving vehicle, kill three police officers and two civilians guarding a kidnap kingpin
Ondo city Bar elects new executives
23 Jun  
Ondo City Bar of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has elected a new executive to run its affairs in the next election year.
Lawpavilion pledges to help lawyers cope with Covid-19  
23 Jun  
Legal Technology Company, LawPavilion Business Solutions Limited has pledged to help lawyers cope with the COVID-19 pandemic by providing Electronic Law Reports to young lawyers.
Group urges government to address access to justice for Nigerian child
23 Jun  
The Inclusion Project (TIP) has urged the Federal and State governments in Nigeria to take immediate and urgent steps to address the problems hindering friendly access to justice
Judiciary is underfunded, maligned, says Kazeem
23 Jun  
Immediate past Attorney-General of Lagos State, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem (SAN) has declared that Nigerian judiciary is underfunded and over maligned.
When a judgment debtor should be heard in a garnishee proceeding
23 Jun  
Sometime on May 18, 2017, the respondents filed an ex-parte application against the appellant before the National Industrial Court, Jos Division
‘Nigeria needs a comprehensive environmental regulation to fully integrate infection control into our legal framework’
23 Jun  
Professor of law and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Damilola Sunday Olawuyi, in this interview with YETUNDE AYOBAMI OJO discusses the issues of law
NBA Presidency 2020: Another opportunity to revamp a pivotal sector in Nigeria
18 Jun  
It is not without meaning that the judiciary is often referred to as the last hope of the common man especially here in Nigeria where the rights of citizens are trampled upon almost on a daily basis. This presupposes that the judiciary is the only place the common, uncommon and any other aggrieved person can…
Killing of policemen in Taraba: Fears, assurances as Malami takes over trial, drops military suspects
16 Jun  
Until August 6, 2019, it would have been difficult to imagine that Nigerian soldiers could aim at a moving vehicle, kill three police officers and two civilians guarding a kidnap kingpin...
What novation of contract entails
16 Jun  
Arguing the issue, the appellants submitted that the jurisdiction of a court to entertain a matter is ascertained by recourse to the originating process showing the reliefs claimed.