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Rumble over this year’s judicial vacation

There are concerns among lawyers and the Nigerian public that the 2021 annual vacation of the judiciary in Nigeria will adversely affect justice deliv

Rights NGO seeks jail of rejectors of gunshot victims

A human rights organisation, Crime Victims Foundation of Nigeria (CRIVIFON), has called for the prosecution of hospitals and medical staff who reject

Unilorin rape-murder: Rape Saga: Student’s cousin breaks down testifying in court

A witness, Opeyemi Stowe, on Tuesday broke down in tears while testifying in court of how her sister, a 300 hundred level University of Ilorin student

How to create state police — Lawyers

Lawyers have explained that the creation of state police under the enactment of the National Assembly would conflict with the existing Nigeria Police.

Further reform of criminal justice law, constitution amendment pull stakeholders

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s justice sector have analysed the inadequacies in the implementation of the 2015 Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA