Many years ago, under the Commonwealth, a Provincial Governor was presiding at an administrative trial in which the defendants were two policemen accused of a crime. The prosecutor was the town mayor ...

President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, said frivolous appeals, alleged intimidation of judges by lawyers and judgments delivered on the grounds of technicalities remain some of the major challenges ...

“Why do defendants in a case sometimes win because of technicalities,” I asked my attorney-friend. When technicalities of the law make a guilty person get away scot-free, has justice been served to ...

The Peoples Democratic Party, National Deputy Legal Adviser, Okechukwu Osuoha, speaks to ABDULRAHMAN ZAKARIYAU, about the recent judgment on the governorship election in some states What are the ...

As the dust settles on last Saturday’s landmark Supreme Court decision on the March 4 presidential election, it may be appropriate to reflect on how the conduct of the petition may affect the practice ...