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N362m Diezani Bribe: Appeal Court Affirms Conviction Of Former INEC Officer
The Court of Appeal, Yola Division, Adamawa State has affirmed the conviction of Ibrahim Mohammed Umar, a former electoral officer with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Yola South Local Government Area.
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APPEAL COURT: Gov. Lalong Tasks Newly Sworn In Justices To Uphold Integrity
The Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has advised newly sworn in Justices of the Court of Appeal to continue to uphold justice and avoid any act that can tarnish their image and that of the Judiciary.
Dr. Makut Simon…
Commission Swears In New President ,Members Of State Customary Courts
In a bid to improve and speed up Judicial Cases in Customary Courts across the State, the Lagos State Judicial Service Commission (JSC), has sworn in seven newly appointed Presidents and 89 Members of Customary Courts.
In his…
LASG Extends Free Legal Outreach To Ikorodu Residents
The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has extended the Free Legal exercise to Ikorodu community in continuation of the Statewide Legal Clinic Outreach for access to qualitative legal consultation at no cost.
Speaking during the…
LASG To Replace Igbosere High Court With New Ikoyi Court
The property at Osborne Foreshore Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos, proposed by the Lagos State Government for the relocation of Igbosere High Court will be ready by the end of this month, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Moyosore…
OPD Offers Free Legal Support To 350 Inmates Of Correctional Centres
The Office of the Public Defender (OPD), as part of its mandate and passion to create equal access to justice, has offered free legal representation in courts to 350 inmates of all Correctional Centres in Lagos State.
In a…
Okupe’s Trial Adjourned Till March 5, As Defence Witness Fails To Disclose Money Paid for PR.
The money laundering trial of Doyin Okupe, former senior special assistant on public affairs to Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court Abuja, has been adjourned till March 5, 2021 for…
Court Admits Evidence Against Naira Marley
The trial of Azeez Fashola, popular musician also known as Naira Marley continued on January 27, 2021 with Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos admitting more evidence against him.
The Economic and…
Ondo State Govt Establishes New Department Under Justice Ministry
The Ondo State Ministry of Justice has established a new department , saddled with the responsibility of offering legal counselling, alternative dispute resolution services (ADR) and Arbitration services.
The Attorney General…
Counsel’s Absence Stalls Trial of Alleged N100m Kwara Bursary Scam
The trial of the immediate past Chairperson of Kwara State Scholarship Board, Hajia Fatima Yusuf and two others slated for today could not go on afterall. Although, all parties in the case were present in court, however the case could not…