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2020 upheavals dog judiciary

Last year, the Nigerian  judiciary suffered from some unprecedented events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the #EndSARS protests which negatively im

Demolitions and constitutional powers of governors

Lawyers have criticised state governors who order the demolition of properties without exhausting legal options, arguing that such abuse of power is m

Why lawyers protested against judiciary in Ebonyi

The protest by about 20 lawyers in Ebonyi on Thursday was over alleged delay by officials of the court to transmit the records of an appeal filed over

#EndSARS: Panel lists Abugu’s murder case against police for hearing

The Judicial Panel of Inquiry into alleged abuses by the former Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a unit of the Nigeria Police, has listed the petiti

#RevolutionNow: Court grants Sowore N20m bail

A Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja has granted bail to the convener of #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore and four others charged with him. Magist