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PRISON DECONGESTION: Lagos Public Defender Partner Church Of Latter Day Saints
In continuation of its efforts to decongest correctional centres, provide free quality legal services and protect the rights of the indigent, women, children and other vulnerable, the Lagos State Office of the Public Defender (OPD) has…
Cross River Signs Law Increasing Jurisdiction Of Magistrate Courts
Cross River state governor, Professor Ben Ayade on Thursday , signed the state's Magistrate Jurisdiction Law 2022.
The law increases the jurisdiction of magistrate courts in the state on civil matters.
The signing ceremony which was…
EFFEDUA Vs OROK: Court Fixes September 30 For Hearing
The legal battle between the Rector, Maritime Academy of Nigeria, (MAN), Oron Akwa Ibom State Mr. Emmanuel Duja Effedua and Innocent Orok, the Editor-in-Chief of Experience Times Newspaper and ROAMREPPORTERS Online is expected to come up on…
ELECTION 2023: Be Wary Of Politicians Seeking Frivolous Court Injunctions, Abiodun Tells Judiciary
As the nation is preparing for the 2023 general election, the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has called on the officers of the judiciary to be wary of antics of politicians who would use frivolous court injunctions to thwart the smooth…
FMOJ Launches Records Of Arrest Database
Federal Ministry of Justice has launched the Records of Arrest Database in collaboration with its Partner the Rule of Law and and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC).
According to a statement by Mercy Omoyajowo, For Director (Information)the event…
ALLEGED FRAUD: Court Acquits Ex-Plateau Governor, Jang Of Criminal Charges.
A Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos on Friday discharged and acquitted a former Governor of the state, Jonah Jang, over the N6.3 billion corruption charges levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
LAHASCOM’s Chairman Intact, As Court Orders Lagos Speaker, Obasa To Maintain Status Quo
The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos on Thursday, 4 August, 2022, ordered the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, not to obstruct, disturb or frustrate the Chairman, Lagos State House of…
Ayade Approves 100% Review Of Judicial Officers’ Salaries, Orders Recruitment Of 500 New Workers
The Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade has approved the upward rewiew of the salaries and welfare of judicial officers in the state.
The governor announced the new salary package at the Executive Chamber of the…
Gov. Ugwuanyi Offers Bursary To 165 Enugu Law Students
The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has offered bursary to 165 Enugu students in different campuses of the Nigeria Law School across the country.
The I65 beneficiaries of the bursary were identified and listed…
No N6bn Judgment Against Dakuku Peterside – Legal Team
Against what is being bandied in the social media, the Supreme Court of Nigeria did not enter into a N6 billion or any such judgment against former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr.…