Kwara Law Officers Begin Indefinite Strike Over Welfare
ILORIN, Nigeria — Law officers in the Kwara State Ministry of Justice have begun an indefinite strike over unpaid allowances and the government’s failure…
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Kwara Magistrates Declare Indefinite Strike
KWARA, Nigeria – Magistrates in Kwara State have announced an indefinite strike beginning July 2 over unpaid allowances, salary disparities and worsening welfare conditions.…
NANS Warns Against Attacks on Judiciary After DSS Court Ruling
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Association of Nigerian Students has cautioned civil society organisations against statements capable of undermining public confidence in Nigeria’s judiciary…
Cross River Magistrates Extend Strike as Vehicle Talks Collapse
CALABAR, Nigeria – Magistrates in Cross River State extend an ongoing strike into its 12th day, after negotiations with the state government collapse over…
Appeal Court Orders CBN to Release ₦2.5bn to Sacked ABU Workers
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Court of Appeal orders the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately release ₦2.5 billion owed to 110 former Ahmadu…
Tinubu Declares War on Judicial Corruption at Judges’ Conference
ABUJA, Nigeria – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to restore the integrity of Nigeria’s judiciary, declaring that the Bench must never become vulnerable…
Edo Passes Tough Asset Protection Laws, Restores Customary Court System
ABUJA, Nigeria – Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has signed two landmark bills aimed at safeguarding public resources and strengthening the state’s judicial…
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of $49,700 from Ex-INEC Official
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the permanent forfeiture of $49,700 recovered from a former Resident Electoral Commissioner of…
Ekiti Court Sentences Two Brothers, Woman to Death for Robbery
EKITI, Nigeria – An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced two brothers and their female accomplice to death by hanging for…