Tag: Judiciary
Obi to judiciary: Use election cases to reaffirm your independence, integrity
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has urged the Nigerian judiciary to use the election...
Atiku to Buhari: Stop bullying judiciary with comments on 2023 polls
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just-concluded election, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop bullying the...
Bamidele to INEC, judiciary: Defend Nigeria’s democracy in 2023 elections
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and...
Jonathan to politicians: Don’t blackmail judiciary
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged politicians in the country to allow the judiciary to perform its constitutional functions, saying society is dynamic.
Jonathan gave...
Kaduna gets Acting Grand Khadi, El-Rufai lauds judiciary
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has praised the Kaduna State Judiciary for being one of the best in the country.
El-Rufai added that his administration is proud...
2023: Of intemperate language, fake news and judicial rascality
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
The 2023 elections in Nigeria bring with them hopes and fears, expectations, and optimism for a better future. However, forces are fighting...
Chief Magistrate slaps lawyer another absconds from duty
A Chief Magistrate in the Kebbi State Judiciary, Umar Salihu-Kokami, has slapped a lawyer and two other persons.
Another Chief Magistrate, Mustapha Umar-Maccido, has also...
Buhari to judiciary: Remain as honest arbiters in 2023 elections
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the judiciary to further sustain rule of law in Nigeria and ensure the integrity of participatory democracy by remaining...
EFCC explains presence at Appeal Court Justice’s residence
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained the presence of its operatives at the residence of Presiding Justice of the Court of...
CJN to senators: Judges must not beg for funds
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has urged the Senate to ensure proper funding of the judiciary.
He said judges should not...
