The NBA passed the resolution at its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting to probe the bribery scandal at the election petition tribunal in Kano State and sexual allegations against a Law professor at the University of Calabar.
Some weeks back, I was a guest of the Honourable the Chief Judge of Ogun State, the Honourable Justice (Dr.) Mosunmola Dipeolu to discuss some burning issues at the annual Bar and Bench Forum of the State. The topic was very engaging and would be very useful to all students, teachers and practitioners of law, litigants and indeed all lovers of justice. Please permit me to share my paper with you.
Justice is a fundamental pillar of any functioning society, ensuring that the rule of law is upheld and that citizens can trust in the fairness and impartiality of the legal system. However, in recent years, there has been a growing concern that justice is being compromised for economic and political gain. From the United States…
On July 14, 2023, the National Judicial Council recommended Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Jnr, the son of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola Snr, for appointment as a Judge of the Federal High Court.