85-Year-Old South African Judge Navi Pillay Wins Nobel Peace Prizes
THE Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to South Africa’s Navi Pillay, the judge who headed the Rwanda genocide tribunal and presided over.
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Drama In Court As Sowore’s Lawyer Calls Prosecutor ‘Persecutor’, Judge Adjourns
TEMPERS flared at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday after counsel to Omoyele Sowore, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika (SAN), engaged in a heated.
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Abducted Kebbi Judge Faruku Bunza Regains Freedom After One Week In Captivity
THE High Court Judge abducted in Kebbi State one week ago, Justice Faruku Bunza, has regained his freedom and returned home safely. In.
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Bandits Abduct Kebbi High Court Judge From Residence In Kebbi
A JUUDGE of the Kebbi State High Court, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, has been abducted by bandits. News Point Nigeria gathered that the.
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How Yahoo Boys Stole Judge’s N7.2m Meant For Child’s Education, EFCC Chairman Narrates
THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has narrated how suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Boys,.
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EFCC Petitions Chief Judge, Seeks Justice Umar’s Disqualification In Terror Financing Trial
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has formally petitioned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, seeking the disqualification of Justice.
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Judge Steps Down From Malami’s ₦213bn Forfeiture Case
JUSTICE Obiora Egwatu, on Thursday, stepped aside from presiding over the Federal High Court’s asset forfeiture suit involving a former Attorney-General of the.
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Alleged ₦8.7bn Fraud: Justice Egwuatu Takes Over Malami’s Case, Sets February Hearing Dates
THE alleged ₦8.7 billion money laundering and assets forfeiture cases involving former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami.
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NJC Recommends Justice Oyewole For Appointment To Supreme Court
THE National Judicial Council (NJC), has recommended the elevation and appointment of the presiding justice of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, Justice.
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Judge Fumes Over Kanu’s Refusal To Present Defence
A FEDERALHigh Court in Abuja has threatened to foreclose the detained self acclaimed leader of the proscribed separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra.
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After 10 Years, Judge Orders Release Of Moamar Khaddafi’s Son, Hannibal On $11mn Bail
A JUDGE on Friday ordered the release on bail of Hannibal Kadhafi, son of deposed Libyan ruler Moamer Kadhafi, after nearly a decade.
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US Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Plan To Sack Thousands Of Govt Workers
A UNITED States federal judge in California has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to halt mass layoffs during a partial government shutdown while.
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Man On trial In Albania Shoots Judge Dead In Court, Injures Two Others
A MAN on trial in the Albanian capital, Tirana, has allegedly shot and killed the presiding judge. Appeals court judge Astrit Kalaja died.
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Judge Refers Nnamdi Kanu’s Medical Transfer Motion To CJ
JUSTICE Musa Liman of the Federal High Court Abuja, has sent back to the Chief Judge, a motion filed by the leader of.
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Bayelsa Judge, Omukoro Regains Freedom After 12 Days In Captivity
JUSTICE Ebiyerin Omukoro, a serving judge of the Bayelsa State High Court, has regained his freedom 12 days after he was abducted by.
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Judge Oshodi Refuses To Step Down From Emefiele’s Alleged Fraud Trial
JUSTICE Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has dismissed a request for his recusal from the ongoing trial.
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Judge Blocks Trump Plan To Sack Thousands Of USAID Staff
A JUDGE has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from placing 2,200 workers at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on paid leave,.
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Yahaya Bello Controls Supporters As Judge Frowns At Court Room Crowd
FORMER Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, billed to be arraigned at the FCT High Court on Wednesday, took over crowd control of the.
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Impeached South African Judge Becomes Lawmaker For Zuma’s Party
A FORMER judge in South Africa, who was impeached for misconduct four months ago, has been sworn in as an MP for ex-President.
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Boko Haram Insurgents Abduct Judge, Wife, Others In Borno
BOKO Haram insurgents have abducted Justice Haruna Mshelia, a High Court judge, alongside his wife, driver and orderly. It was gathered that the.