•Nigerian lawyers Lawyers, rights advocates and civil society groups have staged a procession in Lagos to demand justice for the late Mr. Temitope Odu, a lawyer, 56-year-old wife and mother, who was allegedly killed in a case of domestic violence. The memorial walk, convened by the Gnosis Help Initiative in collaboration with several human rig...
•Incarcerated IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in court today Following the sudden sacking of his legal team today, the planned commencement of the defence by detained self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed separatist group Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been stalled. Kanu was scheduled to open his defence in his ongoing terroris...
•IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in court today Kanu Agabi, former Attorney-General of the Federation and lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, today, applied to withdraw his representation in the ongoing terrorism trial before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu is facing trial on a seven-count charge ...
•Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Motomori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, has approved the commencement of online applications for lawyers seeking appointment as Notaries Public of Nigeria. The initiative, described as a landmark step by the Supreme Court, is aimed at revolutionising the appointment proc...
•Tinubu and Mele Kyari President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under pressure to prove his anti-corruption credentials as more than 500 lawyers, professionals and civil rights activists marched to the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja yesterday. The demonstrators called for action on the $4 billion refin...
•Embattled Police officer Abba Kyari A group of lawyers under the platform, The Blue Pen, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to grant presidential clemency to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari, citing his record of service in the fight against violent crimes and terrorism in Nigeria. The demand was contained in an […...
The Intellectual Property Lawyers Association Nigeria (IPLAN) has urged law enforcement agencies nationwide to end the persistent profiling of Nigerian content creators as criminals, fraudsters, or scammers. The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of IPLAN, Mr Folarinwa Aluko, in a press statement said content creators are legitimate drivers of ...
•General Abdourahmane Tchiani Niger’s lawyers have announced a two-day strike tomorrow and Friday to protest against the military government’s dissolution of the West African country’s justice unions. The lawyers accuse the junta, which seized power in the jihadist-hit Sahel nation in a July 2023 coup, of threatening the independence of the ju...
•Forensic Investigation Lawyers Over 20 lawyers under the aegis of Forum of Forensic Investigation Lawyers working with Kingdom Human Right group have called for forensic investigation into the refinery rehabilitation and OVH acquisition. The group has also called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to sack the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Nige...
Reuben Boma Esq., Okoro Nwadiegwu Esq., and the Incorporated Trustees One Love Foundation, have filed a suit at the Federal High Court Abuja, seeking an order compelling President Bola Tinubu, to declare a state of emergency in Zamfara State. Defendants in the suit are the Attorney General Federation, President of Federal Republic of Nigeria, ...
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