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COVID-19: African Court suspends conference

The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has suspended its 56th Ordinary Session because of the outbreak of the global COVID-19 pandemic. In a s

……NIALS sets up COVID-19 Justice Sector Committee to advise CJN, others

The apex legal institution in the country- the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) through its Director General (DG), Prof. Muhammed

NJC sets up panel over COVID-19, sacks two judges

The Nigerian Judicial Council (NJC) has constituted a 10-member panel to come up with measures to ensure the functioning of courts despite the lockdow

Kaduna sets up mobile courts to prosecute curfew violators

The Kaduna State government has set up mobile courts to summarily prosecute violators of its COVID-19 stay-at-home order. In a letter to the Chief Reg

‘COVID-19 may result in lawyers’ unemployment’

Adedapo Osariuyime Tunde-Olowu was called to the Bar in 1988. He has extensive experience in commercial litigation and arbitration. He was appointed a