…sentence, therefore, should not be confused with an immediate execution. The Nigerian legal system provides procedures following the imposition of capital punishment, and condemned persons retain whatever appellate and constitutional remedies are available to them under the law. But beyond the punishment itself, there…
…“With this decision, the State of Tennessee is ignoring what both science and our legal system have decided: an 18-year-old brain is not an adult brain, and 18 is too young to face execution,” her attorneys said in a statement on Monday. Pike’s lawyers have also highlighted what they describe as a history of childhood…
…Republic of Nigeria. The governor stressed that Plateau has one Constitution, one legal system and one legitimate authority, and that no individual or group has the right to assume powers that have not been conferred upon it by law. Mutfwang stated that government would not permit the emergence of any parallel authorit…
…the September proceedings as part of his ongoing support for Nigerians navigating the UK legal system.See
…jury duty if called upon to do so. Jury service is a foundational part of the country's legal system, and citizens are expected to participate when selected.What Australian citizenship means for foreignersFor the many Africans who aspire to migrate to and eventually settle in Australia, understanding these obligations…
…of the Act, preaching and hawking in a commercial vehicle are not new provisions in our legal system. “The provisions have been part of the Act as far back as 2007. However, it is now listed as Item 49, Second Schedule of the Act.” The Senate stressed that the legislation was strictly targeted at promoting road safety…
…that Atiku accused the Presidency of scoring a “monumental own goal” by invoking China’s legal system while defending Tinubu against renewed scrutiny over the decades-old case. The former vice president, through his spokesman, Phrank Shaibu, argued that China’s stringent anti-drug laws had only drawn greater public att…
…opportunity to stress that the matter is before the courts and everyone must allow the legal system to determine her immigration status without interference or intimidation.” The NUSA spokesperson said citizens of both South Africa and Nigeria should maintain peace and avoid fuelling tension or anti-immigration sentime…
…them. Blood became more than biology; it became legitimacy, identity and destiny. Entire legal systems were built upon it, cultures celebrated it and families protected it with extraordinary devotion. It seemed perfectly reasonable to conclude that the people who gave us life were naturally the people who gave us a fam…
…that, as technology rapidly transforms industries and sectors worldwide, the legal system must explore digital solutions to enhance its efficiency and accessibility. This is in addition to the fact that the physical infrastructure of many courts across the federation is not only outdated but woefully inadequate to meet…
…(OSMC) has expressed concern over what it describes as a misconception of the Shari'a legal system in the state. The president of OSMC, Alhaji Mustafa Olawuyi, on Saturday in Osogbo, the state capital, said many non-Muslims have a wrong perception of Shari'a law, a situation he believes has hindered its acceptance and…
…and entities involved in migrant smuggling, including online, where consistent with legal systems. It also recognises the obligations of states to accept the return of their own nationals and to enhance processes for the timely, lawful and dignified return of those with no legal right to stay in G7 territories. Nigeria…