One Ayuba Haruna of Dagba Village, Area 1 Garki, Abuja, was yesterday sentenced to three months imprisonment by a Karu Senior Magistrates’ Court for stealing a...
A 38-year-old engineer, Wale Sodiq, yesterday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos how his wife packed out of their home two months after he lost...
Plaintiff or deponent to the affidavit, the defendant does not have any defence to the action. It is entirely the duty of the High Court to...
Bona. V. Textile LTD. I.O. Uzodike V. Asaba Textile Mill PLC Supreme Court of Nigeria SC.11/2007 Mahmud Mohammed, J.S.C) (Presided). Muhammad Saifullahi Muntaka Coomassie J.S.C. Sulemiman ...
Contempt of court could be described as a conduct which tends to bring disrespect, scorn or disrepute to the authority or administration of the law or...
The question of jurisdiction is very fundamental that, it should be dealt with first before continuing with any proceedings. If a court proceeds without jurisdiction it...
All people are equal before the law. Every person has a right to either be charged and fairly tried. By virtue of the provisions of section...
Rivers Chief Judge, Justice Iche N. Ndu has inaugurated local Government Election Tribunal, as well as local Government Election Appeal Tribunal. The Local Government Election Tribunal...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command, has arraigned a fake Naval officer, Lasisi Stanley before a Port Harcourt Chief Magistrate Court for...
The Rivers State Judiciary says the proposed move by the State House of Assembly to repeal the state customary courts law would make the customary courts...