CJN Bans ‘Barrister’ Title at Supreme Court
ABUJA, Nigeria – Chief Justice of Nigeria Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has directed lawyers, court officials and litigation staff to stop using the title “Barrister”…
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Supreme Court Restores Final Forfeiture of Emefiele’s Luxury Properties
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Supreme Court on Friday restored the final forfeiture of seven luxury properties linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
US Court Halts Mail Delivery of Abortion Pill, Sparks Legal Battle
ABUJA, Nigeria – A United States appeals court has temporarily blocked the mail delivery of abortion medication mifepristone, intensifying legal tensions over reproductive rights…
Senate Confirms Justice Oyewole’s Appointment to Nigeria Supreme Court
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirms Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole as a Justice of the Supreme Court, following standard vetting…
Supreme Court Upholds Lamido’s Conviction Over Undeclared $40,000
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction of Aminu Sule Lamido, son of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, for failing…
Supreme Court Upholds Emergency Powers, Warns Democracy
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Supreme Court affirms presidential emergency powers, backing President Bola Tinubu’s authority to take extraordinary measures during governance breakdowns, even as…