Kenechukwu Nnamani Appointed New MD of Enugu's ENSIDA
Governor Peter Mbah appoints Kenechukwu Nnamani as ENSIDA MD, part of a sweeping overhaul of Enugu's key institutions to boost investment and economic growth. Read more.
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Fintiri Orders Judicial Panel for Lamurde Killings
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has set up a judicial panel to probe the December 8 shooting that killed 10 women and a girl. He pledges justice and support for victims' families.
CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog
Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.
Tinubu Makes Fresh Appointments to Key Federal Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new appointments to the boards of UBEC, the Bank of Agriculture, and the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF). Get the full list of appointees and their geopolitical zones here.
Tinubu Names Al-Makura, Others to Key Boards
President Bola Tinubu has approved new board appointments for NADF, Bank of Agriculture, and UBEC. Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura retains his role as UBEC chairman. Read the full list of appointees.
El-Rufai Condemns Unequal Sentencing in Nigeria
Kaduna lawmaker Bello El-Rufai criticises the life sentence for IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu versus 20 years for a Boko Haram convict. He warns inconsistent justice worsens insecurity and calls for state police.
Tinubu's ambassador list triggers nationwide debate
President Tinubu's ambassadorial nominations face criticism over alleged nepotism and questionable appointments. Read why Nigerians are divided over the 32 nominees.
Lawyer Reacts to Tinubu's 32 Ambassador Appointments
Public affairs analyst Anyakweh Amadi reacts to President Tinubu's 32 ambassadorial nominees, highlighting the crucial difference between career and non-career diplomats and the impact on Nigeria's global standing.
Coalition hails Tinubu's ambassador appointments
Coalition of Civil Society Groups applauds President Tinubu's strategic nomination of Jimoh Ibrahim and Mahmood Yakubu as ambassadors, citing merit and national development impact.
Tinubu sends 32 new ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 additional ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes career diplomats and non-career appointees, with postings expected to strategic nations.
Tinubu picks envoys for US, UK, France
President Tinubu nominates Oke, Are, Dalhatu as ambassadors to US, UK, France. Senate screening pending. Read about their credentials.
Tinubu Nominates Ambassadors to US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu nominates three non-career ambassadors to key Western nations. Senate screening pending for historic appointments since May 2023 inauguration.
Tinubu Appoints 3 Ambassadors, Names Emerge
President Bola Tinubu appoints three ambassadorial nominees. Their names have been sent to the Senate for confirmation. Read the full list and details here.
Judicial Independence Questioned After Presidential Anthem Incident
President Tinubu's personal anthem played at judges' conference raises concerns about judicial independence. Analysis of historical context and current implications for Nigeria's judiciary.
HURIWA Slams Nnamdi Kanu Judgment as Unjust
Human Rights Writers Association condemns Federal High Court ruling on Nnamdi Kanu, calling it a violation of constitutional rights and fair hearing principles. Read full analysis.
Edo Shifts to Merit-Based Permanent Secretary Appointments
Edo State government announces permanent secretary appointments will now be strictly merit-based, ending era of non-career appointments. Deputy Governor Idahosa reveals new policy at expanded breakfast meeting.
NJI Refutes Claims Judges Sang Tinubu's Anthem
National Judicial Institute dismisses false claims that judges sang political anthem for President Tinubu at 2025 conference. NJI clarifies only national anthem was sung.
NJI Denies Judges Sang Political Song for Tinubu
The National Judicial Institute refutes viral claims that judges sang 'On Your Mandate We Shall Stand' for President Tinubu. Get the full facts and why this matters for judicial integrity.
Tinubu: Judiciary Must Be Fearless for Justice
President Bola Tinubu declares Nigeria needs a fearless judiciary for a just society. He pledges institutional support for courts at the 2025 Judges Conference in Abuja. Read more.
UNICAL Law Dean Jailed 5 Years for Sexual Harassment
Suspended UNICAL law faculty dean Cyril Ndifon sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Federal High Court delivers landmark judgment.
Tinubu: No Reform Succeeds If Judiciary Fails
President Bola Tinubu warns that Nigeria will crumble if judicial integrity is compromised. Read his full address to Nigerian judges and public reactions.
Tinubu Tasks Judges on Restoring Public Trust in Judiciary
President Bola Tinubu urges Nigerian judges to restore public confidence in the judiciary, emphasizing that trust is crucial for justice's moral authority. Read his full address.
Tinubu: No Reform Works Without Judicial Integrity
President Tinubu declares that public trust is the foundation of justice. He urges Nigerian judges to embrace reform and technology for a more efficient judiciary. Read his full address.
Tinubu: Justice Must Never Be for Sale
President Bola Tinubu demands urgent judicial reforms, stating justice must never be for sale. He calls for a swift, efficient judiciary to restore public confidence in Nigeria's legal system.
NBA Akure Calls for Prison Reform and Judicial Autonomy
NBA Akure branch demands full implementation of Correctional Service Act 2019 and financial autonomy for judiciary. Urgent reforms needed to address flawed prison system and justice access in rural areas.
Abia victims protest N511m unpaid police brutality comp
Victims of police brutality in Abia State demand payment of N511 million compensation approved since 2021. Many are now homeless, ill, or deceased. Governor Alex Otti urged to intervene.
Senate Screens 38 FCC Nominees for Fairness
Nigerian Senate screens 38 FCC nominees, vows to uphold federal character principles for equitable resource distribution. Report expected soon for final confirmation.
NJI Boss Defends Conflicting Court Judgments
Justice Babatunde Adejumo explains that conflicting court judgments are natural in justice systems worldwide. Learn how appellate courts resolve these differences and proposed reforms.
Iran carries out public execution for doctor's murder
Iranian authorities execute man publicly for killing physician Dr. Davoudi. Judiciary says execution serves as warning to those threatening public security.
Oyo Judge Petitions NJC Over PDP Convention Ruling
Three PDP stakeholders petition NJC against Justice Akintola over alleged judicial misconduct in PDP convention ruling. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's judiciary.
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