LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS
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NBA Ibadan branch swears in first female chair in 68 years
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Ibadan Branch on Tuesday swore in its first female chairman in 68 years. The new Chairperson, Mrs Folashade Aladeniyi, ... -
NASS will amend electoral act to remedy weaknesses – Senate president
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that efforts will be made by the National Assembly to amend the electoral act to safeguard against weaknesses ... -
Despite resignation, Senate insists on probe of former CJN Tanko
Despite his resignation on Sunday, the Senate on Tuesday insisted that it would go ahead with the probe of the former Chief Justice of ... -
CJN Tanko’s resignation: Buhari expresses mixed feelings as he swears in Ariwoola
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is constrained to accept the resignation of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Muhammad Tanko on health grounds ... -
Gas emission: Senate plans National Green Summit
The Senate says it plans to hold a National Green Summit in August to address the problem of increasing gas emission in the country. The ... -
Zamfara Assembly passes banditry, terrorism, other offences bill
The Zamfara Assembly on Monday passed a bill to provide a law for the prohibition and punishment for banditry, cattle rustling, cultism, kidnapping, terrorism ... -
President Buhari swears in Justice Ariwoola as acting CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday swore in Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The swearing of Ariwoola, the next ... -
Justice Ariwoola to replace Tanko as Chief Justice of Nigeria
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who is the most senior in the line of Supreme Court Justices, is expected to be sworn-in as the next Chief ... -
BREAKING: Ibrahim Tanko resigns as Chief Justice of Nigeria
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Ibrahim Muhammad, has resigned, ChannelsTV has reported. Justice Muhammad, who resigned on Sunday night, cited ill-health as ... -
Ekweremmadu: Ebonyi government reaches out’ to family of kidney donor
The Ebonyi Government says it is reaching out to the family of the individual contacted by Sen. Ike Ekweremmadu (PDP -Enugu West) to donate ...
