Why FHC Lagos must rethink e-filing timeline
Last week, a public notice was issued that the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court of Nigeria will commence digitization of its registry effective June 23, 2025.
Senior lawyers kick against 5-yrs tenure for CJN, heads of court
The National Assembly appears displeased with the judiciary’s age-long practice of granting tenure to heads of all categories of superior courts of record in the country.
Age falsification: Indicted judges must face trial — Prof Kalu, SAN
In this interview with Vanguard’s Law & Human Rights, a former Attorney-General of Abia State, Prof. Awa Kalu, SAN hailed the National Judicial Council, NJC, for sanctioning some indicted judges recently, over misconduct, adding that the road is now clear for law enforcement agencies to prosecute judges indicted for criminal offences.
Proposed Tax Reform: Why North shouldn’t cry — Ahamba, SAN
In this interview with Vanguard’s Law & Human Rights, Chief Mike Ahamba, SAN, spoke on the controversial tax reform bill before the National Assembly and why the North cannot complain.
Federal Government cannot legalize abortion for Nigeria under present constitution
Abortion rights, whether of the mother or the provider, may be conferred on the persons by the national constitution, or by the legislatures. Legalization or penalization of abortion is a touchy issue in the countries of the world.
Benefits, dangers of full financial autonomy for judiciary, by SANs
In this report, Vanguard Law & Human Rights harvest reactions of senior lawyers on the benefits and dangers of implementing full financial autonomy for the third arm of government.
