Law

Law

‘Our judges are in a sorry situation’

Olisa Agbakoba (SAN) is a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He was admitted into the Nigerian Law School in 1978 and attended Lo

Strengthening justice delivery

“The presence of an attorney or the existence of a judicial forum do not in themselves assure that justice will be done. Providing access to jus

Single credible witness sufficient to secure conviction

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja Friday, March 18, 2016 Suit number: SC. 159/2012 Between OLUWATOYIN ABOKOKUYANRO  – Appella

State executives and exercise of prerogative of mercy

To say that the president of the country and the various governors of states also hold the power of life and death is to state the obvious. The most p

48 cases of child violation before us – NHRC

Between January till date, the National Human Rights Commission ( NHRC ) has been monitoring about 48 cases of child violation especially rape cases o