Nigeria @59: CJN, NBA, others condemn growing impunity, lawlessness
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) some senior lawyers and civil society groups ha
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NIALS gets new DG
The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) now has a new Director General. He is Prof. Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan. Professor Ladan has 32 yea
My new wig experience in court
To a layman, a lawyer is one who goes to court to represent his client. Some Nigerians even mockingly address lawyers as CHARGE and BAIL, because to t
Rights violations: FG tasks magistrates on prison oversight
The federal government has tasked magistrates to conduct periodic oversight of police stations or other places of detention within their domains other
Jigawa to begin implementation of ACJA
The Jigawa State government is set for the implementation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act after it signed the bill into law on June 27.