The House of Representatives today, Tuesday, February 13, asked the Chief Judge of the FCT High Court Abuja and the National Judicial Council to suspend the ongoing recruitment process for vacant positions in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory until adherence to the Federal Character principle and quota system is ensured. This dec...
•NJC building The National Judicial Council (NJC) has put a hold on the process of appointment of judges and kadis into the Kogi State judiciary. The council said this was done to maintain a fair and just judicial system, reports Channels TV. Some Senior Advocates of Nigeria, namely Jibrin Okutepa, Yunus Usman, and four others […]
•Douye Diri Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, yesterday, swore in two new judges into the High and Customary Courts of Appeal respectively. The two new judges, Hon. Justice Amaebi Ibomo Orukari and Hon. Justice David Lawrence Opokuma, were sworn in during a brief ceremony at the Executive Council Chamber of Government House, Yenagoa,...
•Ariwoola Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, yesterday, charged judges on faultless verdicts. Opening the 2023 yearly Judges’ Conference of the Federal High Court (FHC) of Nigeria in Abuja, he urged jurists on fairness and dispensation of justice, reports The Guardian. According to the CJN, it is the right of litigants and law...
•Osun House of Assembly Osun House of Assembly, today, passed a bill extending the retirement age of judges and other judicial officers from 65 to 70 years. The bill is entitled: “Osun State High Court and Customary Court of Appeal Registrars, Secretary to the State Judicial Council, State Counsels in the Ministry of Justice, State […]...
The Solicitor General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, Beatrice Jeddy-Agba, has called on judges and prosecutors in the country to ensure full implementation of the Anti-Torture Act (2017). Beatrice, who was represented by Mrs. Roseline Tasha, spoke at a workshop for judges and prosecutors organised by Sterling L...
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