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Why transparency, accountability matter in appointment of judges

By Ngozi Njoku (NAN) THE appointment and discipline of judges remain among the most important processes in any democratic society. They...
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Press freedom on trial: After 22 months delay, FG appeals against journalists’ attack probe

THE Federal Government has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja for permission to appeal a February 2024 judgment...
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Senate moves to raise supreme court justices to 30

The Nigerian Senate is reviewing a bill seeking to raise the number of Supreme Court Justices from 21 to...
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Richard Akinnola’s ‘Judicial Terrorism’ raises question on Nigeria’s jurisprudence

THE  launch of 'Judicial Terrorism: The 1992 Zangon Kataf Mock Trial' by Richard Akinnola raises further questions on Nigeria's...
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Politics and Governance

UPDATED: Fire guts Supreme Court

A section of the Supreme Court complex in Abuja caught fire on Monday, September 25. The cause...
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Reclaiming Nigeria’s Judiciary: An inconvenient manifesto

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “It is important to move debates about human rights out of courts and legal academies and...
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