A Magistrate Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja has sentenced a lady, Miss Ameerah Sufyan to 12-month psychiatric upon her conviction for making false kidnap claim.

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate payments for subsidies on petroleum products primarily Premium Motor Spirit popularly known as petrol under the regime led by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.).

Bolatumi Animashaun okays candidacy of Amanda Demechi-Asagba for office of NBA 3rd Vice PresidentMandy walks and works the talk.

I salute the Nigerian Bar Association, Sagbama Branch as it holds its Annual Law Week, 2022, themed “Bar/Bench And The Administration of Criminal Justice In Nigeria”, which takes place from the 28th to 30th of June, 2022.

Entry has opened for the 2022 Lawyers Table Tennis Open ( Mfon Usoro Cup).Male Lawyers are expected to sign up at the cost of N3000 while entry is free for female lawyers.The Table Tennis hall, National Stadium,Surulere will be open to Lawyers that would want to walk in and practice […]

The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Health has unveiled a policy document on safe termination of pregnancy. The 40-page policy document, tagged “Lagos State Guidelines on Safe Termination of Pregnancy for Legal Indications”, sets out guidelines for safe termination of pregnancy within the ambit of the […]

The House of Representatives has resolved to intervene in the organ harvesting case in the United Kingdom involving a former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, urging British authorities to handle the case fairly.

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed a fresh application for bail by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. This was just as the court refused to revoke a warrant of arrest issued against the IPOB leader on March 28, 2019 […]

The lists of candidates contesting the 2023 elections have sparked multiple court cases by aggrieved aspirants in many states. States, where aggrieved aspirants are challenging the lists include Ogun, Gombe, Plateau, Akwa Ibom, Benue, Kano, and Taraba. Some of the aspirants, in separate interviews with The PUNCH, faulted […]

• Retired CJN entitled to gratuity that is 300% of N3.36m annual basic – Investigation The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria, Ibrahim Muhammad, is expected to get a N2.5bn severance package from the Federal Government. Muhammad’s resignation on health grounds was announced on Monday, less than a […]

The Oyo State Deputy Governor, Rauf Olaniyan, has dragged the State House of Assembly to court over the impeachment move against him by the lawmakers.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said that 62 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in the country. The NCDC disclosed this in its latest monkeypox situation report released on Tuesday.

The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, on Tuesday, received a fresh order to probe the erstwhile Chief Justice, Tanko Muhammed over the allegations of corruption raised against him by some justices of the Supreme Court.

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Data Protection Bureau, is investigating the breach of the data privacy of David Nwamina, a young Nigerian at the centre of an allegation of organ harvest against a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.

Justice Tijani Ringim of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday refused to hear two cases of a human right lawyer, Malcolm Omihrhobo, who adorned himself in a lawyer’s gown with ‘native doctor’ attire to court.