…to the suspect. However, in the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed before Justice Friday Ogazi on Thursday through his lawyer, Abdulakeem Labi-Lawal (SAN), the suspect is asking the court to declare his continued detention without charge unconstitutional and a breach of his fundamental right to personal liberty.…
…kidnapping, murder and other violent crimes will be relentlessly pursued and brought to justice in accordance with the law. "Members of the public are equally encouraged to remain vigilant and continue to provide credible and timely information to the Police and other security agencies, as community cooperation remains…
…Network were unveiled during the launch. Ejimakor said the development has exposed the injustice against IPOB and its Eastern Security Network, ESN. Posting on X, Ejimakor wrote: “Igboho’s launch of Iru Ekun Security Network yesterday in Ogun State which drew more than 15K members underscores the grave injustice in the…
…challenging the APC's decision to give the ticket to incumbent Senator Emmanuel UdenbeJustice Inyang Ekwo adjourned the case after hearing final submissions from all four parties, setting October 12 as the judgment datePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google…
…(JIBWIS), convened under the theme "Enhanced Political Participation and Social Justice as a Panacea for Unity and Development in Nigeria.""Support for any position": JIBWIS backs Tinubu as 2027 elections loom. Photo >According to Arise News, the communiqué issued at the end of the event disclosed that over 350 partici…
…that the command would not relent until fleeing suspects were arrested and brought to justice. The post Police arrest suspected gunrunner with AK-49 rifles, 228 RPG rounds in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.
…members involved for working tirelessly to ensure that wanted suspects are brought to justice. by Linda Ikeji at 27/08/2026 3:10 PM | Share this Story
…critical national assets and bring those responsible for their theft and destruction to justice. Hadejia said, “The Command will continue to dismantle the activities of individuals and criminal networks responsible for the theft and vandalism of critical national infrastructure.” He added, “Perpetrators of these crimin…
…he left other issues for the trial court. Jurisdictional objections were raised before Justice Omotosho. He declined to hear them and convicted.” Chidera insisted that the Supreme Court should explain if the Court of Appeal judgment that discharged and acquited Kanu was a nullity and why it had to be set aside. The law…
…have flouted the new regulations taking effect from October.The Secretary of State for Justice stated that perpetrators of serious crimes will be confined to tightly controlled areas because no victim should have to fear the shadow of an abuser."Those who step outside the boundaries can be quickly identified (with GPS)…
…Adviser in Nigeria, Grace Kpohazounde, urged young Nigerians to speak against injustice, exclusion and other factors capable of triggering conflict. Kpohazounde, who said she started her career as an unpaid intern with the United Nations, advised young people to approach peacebuilding as a long-term commitment rather t…
…up the party. Malami, a former Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, and Minister of Justice, urged members of the opposition party to be united ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during the inauguration of the 600-member ADC Campaign Council in the state, Malami disclosed that party members should stay u…
…inaugurated on August 28, 2007, was headed by no less a personality than a former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mohammed Uwais. Members of the committee included prominent figures such as Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, Justice Godwin U. Ononiba, Alhaji Musiliu A.K. Smith, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, Dr. Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, Pr…
…investigation involving former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN). He said the investigation into Malami’s assets led to the forfeiture of 48 properties out of 57 properties allegedly traced to him. “Sometimes last year, I opened investigations upon reasonable suspicion of…
Nigerian 'lesbian' cries out for 'justice ' after her girlfriend's father allegedly forced her to end their relationship and marry a man he chose for her A Nigerian student has cried out for justice after alleging that her girlfriend's father forced his daughter to end their relationship and marry a man he reportedly c…
…over alleged trafficking of 13 kilograms of cocaine. The court, presided over by Justice Friday Ogazi, arrived at the decision shortly after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arraigned the septuagenarian on a two-count charge of unlawful possession, transportation, and exportation of a narcotic drug. Upo…
Justice Abdullahi Mahmud Bayero of the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Judicial Division, passed away, and his family announced the news on Wednesday, August 26The family said Bayero was known for his integrity, fairness on the bench, and quiet generosity outside the courtroomJustice Bayero's family believed the late justice h…
…the defectors, a former House of Assembly aspirant on the platform of the ADC, Hon. E.E. Justice, said their decision to join the LP was influenced by what they described as the party’s commitment to inclusive leadership, development and grassroots participation. Justice also identified the leadership and representatio…
…conference should prioritise serious legal discourse and issues affecting Nigeria’s justice and democratic systems. He spoke in an interview with our correspondent on Wednesday, following VDM’s appearance at one of the sessions of the conference. In a statement posted on his Facebook page and titled, “Shame on the NBA,…
…Recall that a US lobbying firm has also circulated historical US Department of Justice, DOJ, documents concerning the matter to members of the Trump administration and Congress. The missionary demanded for the outstanding records to be made public, noting that Nigerians deserve access to information concerning allegati…
…reason we have not managed to have peace so far is because peace is impossible without justice. Electoral justice will bring peace automatically in a system where every player in the electoral process follows the law; where the government of the day does not put its thumb on the scale; where the Independent National El…
…remained unresolved. It reiterated that its position was based on its commitment to justice, internal democracy, the rule of law and increased political participation by Nigerian youths.
…can be resolved without a court appearance at all through what is called the single justice procedure. Anyone who receives a single justice procedure notice is required to respond within 21 days.Rules for Under-18s Facing ChargesThe process differs for individuals under the age of 18. Young people who are charged with…
…renewed faith, and rededication to the virtues of peace, tolerance, compassion, justice and service to humanity exemplified by the Prophet. The former Senate President urged Nigerians, particularly Muslim faithful, to use the celebration to offer prayers for the peace, unity, security and economic prosperity of the cou…
…who began her career as a young State Counsel in the Rivers State Ministry of Justice in 1992, said the books chronicled her experiences, challenges, reforms and lessons from her years in public administration.