“In several WhatsApp groups, petit bourgeois lawyers and journalists have congratulated themselves for the social media campaign that compelled the prison management to discard Mr. Dele Farotimi’s handcuffs. However, on a daily basis, lowly placed criminal suspects are handcuffed to and from the several High Courts and Magistrate Courts in all the states of the Federation and the Federal ...
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“He emphasized that judges without stable homes could be subject to undue political pressure. To ensure judicial independence, he mandated the construction of housing for them,” Wike stated. “I’m simply implementing what Mr. President and the Federal Executive Council have approved and what the National Assembly has budgeted.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | NOVEMBER 14, 2024 The Minister of the ...
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“Baba Kess did lots of arbitration in respect of cases before him, in his unusual style. He would call out a defendant –“Ore wa, are you owing or not? If yes, how much and when are you paying? Why are you wasting your money on lawyers and the time of the court?” He would turn to the plaintiff -“He ...
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According to him, the JUSUN National Executive Committee will meet and decide on the next line of action. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) said Friday that it had yet to see states’ full compliance with the implementation of financial autonomy for the judiciary. JUSUN’s National Secretary, Mr Isaiah Adetola, told ...
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The two judicial officers have also been recommended for immediate retirement. NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of two judges; Shu’aibu Talba, the Grand Kadi of Yobe, and Abdulkareem Abdulrasaq, a judge of the Osun High Court for alleged age falsification. Soji Oye, the spokesman for NJC in a statement released ...
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