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WikiLeaks Report and Adamawa Governorship Election: Boni Haruna denies allegations of bribery, warns of purveyors of lies

Joe AbuchiDecember 16, 2024

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Two-term Governor of Adamawa State and former Minister of Youth Development, Mr. Boni Haruna, has urged the general public to be wary of a trending...

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Lawyer decries judicial lawlessness, as dangerous to Nigeria’s image

Joe AbuchiDecember 7, 2024

December 7, 2024December 7, 2024

By Abbanobi-Eku Onyekachi Barr. Izunna Eke has decried what he described as “judicial lawlessness in the Nigeria”, stressing that the dimension it has assumed is...

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Detention of Minors: AGF asks police to hand over case-file of EndBadGovernance protesters after national embarrassment

Joe AbuchiNovember 3, 2024

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has called for the case-file of the minors that were arraigned for...

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FEC okays construction of 40 houses for Justices, Judges in Abuja

Joe AbuchiSeptember 23, 2024

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

By Chesa Chesa The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of 40 houses for Judges and Justices in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) within 15...

Law Politics

We”ll continue to promote rule of law, tolerate opposition voices

Joe AbuchiAugust 26, 2024

August 26, 2024August 26, 2024

By Chesa Chesa President Bola Tinubu has vowed to keep promoting the rule of law, adhere to the principles of separation of powers, and tolerate dissenting...

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Defend judiciary, promote justice, Tinubu tells new CJN, Kekere-Ekun

Joe AbuchiAugust 23, 2024

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

By Chesa Chesa President Bola Tinubu on Friday administered oath of office on Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), pending...

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Tinubu hails Justice Ariwoola for selfless service, tasks judiciary on constitutional mandate*

Joe AbuchiAugust 23, 2024

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

By Chesa Chesa President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extoled the virtues of the outgone Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, saying his sojourn...

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CNG faults lawmakers’ call for Nnamdi Kanu’s release

Joe AbuchiJuly 24, 2024

July 23, 2024July 24, 2024

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed outrage over a recent call by 180 members of the House of Representatives Minority Caucus for the...

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Tinubu congratulates NBA president-elect, Afam Osigwe

Joe AbuchiJuly 22, 2024

July 22, 2024July 22, 2024

By Chesa Chesa President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe (SAN) on his election as the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)....

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Umar Kogo appointed new Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal

Joe AbuchiJuly 14, 2024

July 14, 2024July 14, 2024

By Chesa Chesa President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Mainasara Umar Kogo as the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)....