In Rivers State, A Supreme Iniquity?
“When the Supreme Court laid down the contrary principle in 2015, it was by a panel of seven Justices. This Supreme Court purports to overrule that principle without even citing,…
Law
Nnamdi Kanu Happy As CJN Reassigns Case After Court Outburst
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has praised the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun’s decision to reassign his case. A statement by…
Sowore: Why IGP Egbetokun May Be Putting Position At Risk
“This case also raises broader questions about freedom of speech in Nigeria today. Criticism of public officials, especially those in positions of power, is a fundamental aspect of democratic governance….
Court Convicts Woman For Accessing Husband’s WhatsApp Chats Without Consent
For daring to access her husband’s WhatsApp messages without his consent, a Swazi Court has convicted a woman, Dumsile Dludlu of a crime against Cybercrime. Dumsile Dludlu is likely to…
Appeal Court Affirms Death Sentence Of Business Mogul, Adedoyin
The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo State, on Thursday, January 23, 2025, upheld the death sentence handed to business mogul, Ramon Adedoyin, for his involvement in the crude…
Don’t Treat Senior Lawyers With Kid Gloves — Rtd Justice Taiwo Tells LPDC, NBA
Insists there shouldn’t be sacred cows addressing petitions, misdeeds A Retired Justice of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice Taiwo Taiwo, has accused the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) and…
Third-Party Insurance: Police Set February 1 Deadline For Vehicle Owners
IGP Egbetokun tasks Nigerians with respect for laws, policies The hierarchy of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has set February 1, 2025, as the deadline to commence the enforcement of…
Nigeria’s Hostages In Law
“Those who wonder how the country ended up with the utterly shameful charade being orchestrated in a squalid courtroom in Ekiti in the case of Dele Farotimi have Peter Mallong…
National Assembly Should Repeal Criminal Libel Now
“Is it justifiably reasonable to take aspects of the law of sedition and incorporate them into the Cybercrimes act to harass citizens? Is it not repugnant to criminalize libel and…
You Can’t Freeze Bank Accounts More Than 72 Hours – Court Restricts ICPC
Says one year is abuse of powers A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from freezing suspicious bank accounts…