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Judiciary

May 28, 2026

Any attempt by Tinubu govt, INEC, judiciary to de-recognise ADC will be fiercely resisted: Atiku

“Let me warn again that any further attempt to interfere in the affairs of the party by the presidency, INEC and judiciary will be fiercely resisted,” said Mr Abubakar.

Tinubu, Amupitan, Kekere-Ekun
November 2, 2025

Independent and Unaccountable: A new code for Nigeria’s judiciary

The code of conduct for judicial officers in Nigeria contains five mentions of the words “independent” or “independence” and obligates them to observe “a high standard of conduct”.

judges
December 13, 2024

Nigeria will collapse without judiciary; it’s best arm of government, says Ozekhome

“I still want to believe at this point that in spite of all the issues the judiciary may have, it still remains the best of the three arms of government,” said Mr Ozekhome.

Nigerian judges and lawyers
November 20, 2024

PRAWA pledges to sustain advocacy on criminal justice reforms

PRAWA has also helped those who have survived prison by successfully integrating them into the community.

Prisoners
October 30, 2024

Tinubu’s loyalists procured judgement in Abuja to set Rivers on fire, Atiku fires judiciary

Mr Atiku urged her to discipline those found wanting, and restore the fading glory of the judiciary.

Atiku Abubakar, Fubara and Bola Tinubu
September 9, 2024

Fagbemi urges speedy dispensation of justice on financial crimes

Mr Aliyu emphasised that corruption was a cancer that eroded public trust.

Lateef Fagbemi
August 12, 2024

No #EndHunger protest in Ebonyi because ‘we’re perfect’: Governor Nwifuru

“They encouraged us to do more. It is a challenge on us as government officials to ensure we do more,” said the Ebonyi governor.

Ebonyi state governor, Francis Nwifuru [Photo: Twitter]
July 25, 2024

Anambra judiciary workers suspend indefinite strike

It stated that the meeting addressed the Consolidated Judiciary Salary Structure (CONJUS) and the implementation of the new minimum wage in the state.

Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria
December 21, 2023

Sokoto Assembly approves Gov Aliyu’s request to establish community guards corps

Mr Adamu said that the bill underwent thorough scrutiny, resulting in 28 recommendations.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu (Photo credit: Vanguard)