By Adenike Lucas The Federal High Court in Yenagoa today adjourned the hearing of the case of 14-year-old, Ese Oruru, to December 8, 2016, following the absence of the presiding judge. This is not the first time the judge handling … Continue reading Judge Fails To Show Up To Hear Ese Oruru’s Case

By Omotayo Yusuf – Femi Falana has advised that the judges arrested by DSS be arraigned quickly – The human rights lawyer condemned the NBA for shielding corrupt judges – He said judges were paying for the subversion of justice … Continue reading Femi Falana blasts NBA for shielding corruption

Friday Olokor, Abuja A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Joe-Kyari Gadzama, has commended the National Judicial Council for its move to inject sanity and restoring credibility into the bench. Gadzama (pictured below), however, advised that the move of the NJC should … Continue reading Gadzama hails NJC, advocates stiffer punishment for corrupt judges

By Mustafa Balogun As criticism and condemnation against the judiciary continues to mount in the anti-corruption war of the Muhammadu Buhari administration, the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Justice Ishaq Bello, has said the judiciary … Continue reading Judiciary not to blame for state of anti-corruption war – FCT CJ

By Ben Ezeamalu New NBA president, Abubakar Mahmoud, under fire over plot to ‘weaken’ EFCC Newly sworn-in President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Abubakar Mahmoud, has come under severe criticism over a proposal he made that the Economic and Financial Crimes … Continue reading New NBA president, Abubakar Mahmoud, under fire over plot to ‘weaken’ EFCC