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Magistrates’ courts critical for quick justice dispensation — FCT chief judge

The acting Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Justice Husseini Yusuf Baba, has described magistrates’ courts as integral a

Intelligence agency tackles Agabi over former acting DG, Dauda

The National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has reacted to a letter by the former acting chairman of the agency, Mohammed Dauda, through his lawyer, Kanu A

When confessional statements may not lead to conviction

Several times people make confessional statements about the commission of offences during a pre-trial investigation which turn out not enough evidence

NBA joins in selection of Federal High Court judges

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has explained why it nominated 164 aspirants to the bench of the Federal High Court. In a statement, the Chairman o

Court of Appeal’s N50,000 filing deposit stirs controversy

Lawyers have disagreed with the Court of Appeal’s introduction of a new filing deposit of N50,000 under the Court of Appeal Order 8, Rules 11 and 12 o