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David vs People of Lagos State: Simplifying bail process in criminal prosecution (2)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN THE ESSENCE OF BAIL The facts of this…

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Criminal LawLawOpinion

David vs People of Lagos State: Simplifying bail process in criminal prosecution (1)

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN INTRODUCTION The bail process in the administration of…

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Criminal LawEFCCLaw

Senior lawyers disagree over defendant’s right to cross-examine prosecution witness

Two senior lawyers, Rotimi Oyedepo SAN of the Economic and Financial Crimes…

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Criminal Law

Man Remanded for Alleged Defilement of 9-Year-Old Girl

Ikeja, September 24, 2024 (TheGavel) - A 33-year-old man, Lukman Anifowose, has…

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Criminal Law

Two Men Remanded for Alleged Armed Robbery and Kidnapping

Ibadan, September 20, 2024 (TheGavel) - An Iyaganku Magistrates' Court in Ibadan…

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Opinion

Police v. Kuti: Persecution in Prosecution

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The unexpected happened last week, even from those…

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Criminal Law

Cybercrime suspects on prosecution low, says Solicitor -General

From Olalekan Awojodu Abuja The Solicitor General of the Federation and Permanent…

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EducationHeadlines

Courts lack power to stop arrest, investigation, and prosecution of criminal suspects

By Femi Falana SAN It is common knowledge that the police invade…

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HeadlinesProperty Law

Ikoyi building collapse: Lawyer indicts supervisory officials

A senior lawyer, and member, Body of Benchers, Chief Kunle Uthman has…

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Headlines

Mother rolls on the floor to save her 13 year old son from prosecution

By Ibrahim Ikowe Jibril There was a mild drama on Monday morning…

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Headlines

Malami orders prosecution of twitter users; ban is illegal, replies twitter

Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami SAN at the weekend directed…

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Commercial Law

Oronsaye trial: Court threatens close prosecutor’s case

By Olalekan Osasona Abuja Nine years after the trial of former Head…

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