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Pastor impregnates church member to spite wife

A 41-year-old pastor, Oluwasanjo Eniola, has impregnated a female church member to spite his wife, Basirat, over her alleged resentment to his pastora

Alleged N11bn fraud: Court to hear case against Shema, 3 others on April 10

A Katsina State High Court on Tuesday fixed April 10, 11 and 12, 2018, to hear the motion filed by the EFCC against ex-governor of Katsina State, Ibra

AGF laments prison inmates’ rights violation

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has decried violation of the rights of prison inmates acr

‘We need punitive fines for lawyers causing delays in trials’

Recent calls for the decentralisation of the Supreme Court, as a means to reduce the workload at the centre, seem to be gathering momentum among lawye

‘1999 Constitution hinders uniform adoption of ACJA’

The uniform adoption of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) in all 36 states of the federation has been hindered by some provisions of C