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Supreme Enablers; Constitutional Outrage

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The judiciary have a wide scope for making…

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Aiyedatiwa

Supreme Court confirms election of Aiyedatiwa as Ondo Governor

The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Wednesday September 17, 2025, dismissed all…

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Judiciary

Osun judiciary workers issue three-day warning strike

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) , Osun Chapter, has issued…

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cars

Nigeria: How Politicians Started Dashing Cars and Houses to Judges

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In January 1993, Ibrahim Babangida was Nigeria’s military…

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Judges

Ministry of Judges Welfare

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the House of Lords, as the upper…

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#GEJ2027

#GEJ2027: A Hostage in the Lap of the Judges

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Seven years ago, in 2018, my good friend…

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American

Renowned American Judge Frank Caprio Dies at 88

Renowned American judge Frank Caprio has passed away peacefully at the age…

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reforms

Tinubu’s Moment: From Reform to Results

By Dr. Abejide B. Olusegun President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, you have completed…

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Akpabio-Natasha

Akpabio-Natasha faceoff deepens judicial credibility 

Lawmakers slam judiciary over increasingly vague legal pronouncements. Legal experts, lawmakers alarmed…

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Faji

Lagos FHC Admin Judge, Faji holds closed-door meeting with NBA Lagos leaders

The Administrative Judge of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, Justice Ayokunle…

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Aiyedatiwa

Appeal Court Affirms Aiyedatiwa election as Ondo Gov

...PDP's appeal, others unanimously dismissed for lack of merit The Court of…

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LPPC

LPPC warns new SANs against undue publicity

The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee(LPPC) on Thursday reiterated it's stand against lawyers…

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