Francis Mading DengThe passing of Dr. Albaqir Al-Afif Mukhtar on January 23, 2025 was not entirely a surprise, since he had heroically been carrying the burden of severe illness for a long time. But ...

In 1954 Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in his ninth year in office as Chief Justice of colonial Nigeria. Sir John arrived in Nigeria in October 1945 from the ...

The NGO clarified that the MSC was basically asserting in London that they could not be sued in Nigerian court for infractions arising from shipping services rendered to Nigerians in Nigeria.

Poor knowledge of law affecting Nigeria - Kanu Speaking in the courtroom shortly after the court session ended, Mr Kanu questioned why he was brought before the judge. "Why is it, when it comes to ...

Two years before Sir John’s arrival in Nigeria, the Native Courts (Colony) Ordinance of 1943 had created a “Supreme Court of Justice” for the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria. Taslim Elias ...

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ruled that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) should stop the collection of excise duty on non-alcoholic carbonated sweetened beverage ...

E. Abang, O. O. Oyewunmi, JJCA, delivered on 30 January 2025, doth hereby appeal to the Supreme Court of Nigeria upon the grounds set out in paragraph 3 below and will, at the hearing of the ...

set for Nigeria’s criminal justice system for speedy determination of court cases and general efficiency of the processes. The President of the Centre, Yemi Ainseye-George, a law professor and ...

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has the power to investigate Mobile Telecommunications Nigeria, MTN, the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ruled.