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Tag: Judges
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Abiodun Swears-in New Judges, Two Perm. Secs
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday charged the newly sworn-in judges in the state to be truly the last hope of the common man. The governor sworn in Mr. Martins Akinyemi, as a judge in the State High Court, Mrs. Bolanle Awoyemi and Mr. Adeniyi Lawal as judges in the Customary Court…
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Breaking: Osun Gets Four New Judges
The National Judicial Council, has confirmed the appointment of four new judges into High Court in Osun State In a message on Wednesday, posted in a Judiciary WhatsApp group, the new judges are; former chief registrar of the state high court, Hon. Justice M.A Lasisi, former deputy chief registrar I, Hon. Justice M.O Awe. Others…
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Judges Wrong To State Views About Barristers’ Strike, High Court Told
Judges acted wrongly when expressing views on the criminal barristers’ strike as they refused to keep defendants behind bars in cases delayed by the ongoing pay dispute, the high court has heard. The director of public prosecutions (DPP) is challenging the legitimacy of decisions taken by judges at Bristol and Manchester crown courts not to…
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Breaking: NJC Recommends Appointment Of 64 Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of Justices Nathan Musa and Ozoemena Raymond Afojulu as the Chief Judges of Adamawa and Enugu states. It also recommended the appointment of two Grand Kadis for the Sharia Courts of Appeal in Adamawa and Niger states; and five Presidents of the Customary Courts of Appeal…
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Just In: NJC bars Judges From Promotion For Issuing Conflicting Orders In Secondus’ Case
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has penalised three High Court judges for issuing conflicting ex-parte orders in the cases involving the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus. The affected judges are Justice Okogbule Gbasam of the High Court of Rivers State; Justice Nusirat I. Umar of the High Court of…
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Oyetola Swears In Five Judges, Charges Them On Fairness, Impartiality
The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday swore in five High Court Justices. The new Justices are Adeniji Adedapo Olugbenga, Ganiyat Omobola Lawal, Akande Babafemi Abimbola, Okediya Maurice Olufisayo and Olokede-Obadina Christiana. He said appointment of more Judges was part of efforts to further strengthen the administration of justice and…