Nigerian judge asks ICC to hold perpetrators accountable
A Nigerian judge at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Lady Justice Stella Isibhakhomen Anukam has called on the International Criminal C
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Human rights decline: Lawyers set agenda for 2024
Lawyers have recommended steps to achieve a better human rights outlook for Nigeria in 2024 after the country’s low ranking last year. A former Attorn
Judiciary as a whole not corrupt, says senior lawyers
Some senior lawyers have expressed dismay over the allegations of corruption against the Nigerian judiciary due to recent controversial court verdicts
Election petitions, Emefiele’s trial, other events that shaped Nigerian judiciary in 2023
The 2023 legal year was filled with various controversies mainly out of the general elections, even as cases involving the former Governor of the Cent
Why Nigeria’s penal code remains unreformed 65 years after
Despite the reforms in Nigerian laws, the penal code law, especially in the northern states have remained largely the same after over 65 years. Nigeri