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June 11, 2026

Stakeholders score Nigeria’s 27 years of unbroken democracy low

The residents spoke on Thursday in Yenagoa, in the build-up to Nigeria’s June 12 Democratic Day celebration.

Nigerians in the market going about their daily activities used to illustrate the story. [CREDIT: [Premium Times]
February 1, 2026

Lawyers hail NJC’s recommendation of candidates as federal high court judges

Mrs Ade-Ajayi stated, “Making the candidates’ names public gives room for objections where necessary and strengthen confidence in the judicial appointment process.”

Federal High Court in Lagos State
October 29, 2025

Lagos arraigns lawyer for alleged indecent treatment of minor

The case was adjourned until December 9 for continuation of trial.

Gavel
October 6, 2025

Lawyer asks court to bar Jonathan from 2027 presidential race, says fresh bid amounts to third term

Mr Jideobi is also asking the court to bar INEC from accepting or publishing Mr Jonathan’s name as a presidential candidate in any future election.

Goodluck Jonathan
September 30, 2025

Enugu court upholds jurisdiction in property fraud case

The judge admitted Mr Chukwu to bail of ₦2 million, with the condition that he surrender his passport and a property in Enugu

Enugu high court
March 8, 2025

Lawyer calls for increased funding for education 

Mr Adeoye also called on private investors to put their money in the education sector.

Pupils in class
February 10, 2025

Mixed reactions dog police’s enforcement of vehicle insurance policy 

The police began enforcing the policy on February 1, following a directive by IGP Kayode Egbetokun.

POLICE OFFICERS ACCOSTING MOTORIST
May 23, 2024

Lawyer reminds IGP Egbetokun of #EndSARS as police fail to prosecute corrupt officers

“I cannot resist the temptation to remind you at this juncture that this is exactly the type of apathy and aloofness that resulted in the #EndSARS protests,” said the lawyer.

IGP and #EndSARS
April 10, 2024

Police probe murder of another lawyer in Imo

The lawyer’s decomposing body was discovered on April 5 in a bush.

March 26, 2024

Copyright Infringement: NCC hailed over criminal charges against MTN

“No doubt, infringers have sent many copyright owners to an early grave and pauperised uncountable numbers,” said Rockson Igelige, a lawyer.

MTN CEO; NCC