Judiciary – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:32:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Judiciary – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Labour Party Youth Leader Criticises Court Rulings, Raises Concern Over Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-youth-leader-criticises-court-rulings-raises-concern-over-judiciary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-youth-leader-criticises-court-rulings-raises-concern-over-judiciary/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477517 The Deputy National Youth Leader of the Abure faction of the Labour Party, Dr Barry Johnson, has criticised recent court decisions affecting the party, describing the judiciary as being in “disarray” and questioning the direction of Nigeria’s democracy. Johnson made the remarks during an interview with Trust TV while responding to concerns over the Labour [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/labour-party-youth-leader-criticises-court-rulings-raises-concern-over-judiciary/feed/ 0 Rivers State Judiciary to Begin Annual Vacation July 21 — Chief Judge https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-judiciary-to-begin-annual-vacation-july-21-chief-judge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-judiciary-to-begin-annual-vacation-july-21-chief-judge/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 10:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460159 The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, has declared that the annual vacation for judges of the state’s High Court will commence on Monday, July 21, 2025. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Chief Registrar of the Rivers State High Court, David Ihua Maduenyi. According to the statement, normal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rivers-state-judiciary-to-begin-annual-vacation-july-21-chief-judge/feed/ 0 Ijaw Youth Brigade Urges Neutrality in Edo Election Tribunal Proceedings https://www.theinfostride.com/ijaw-youth-brigade-urges-neutrality-in-edo-election-tribunal-proceedings/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ijaw-youth-brigade-urges-neutrality-in-edo-election-tribunal-proceedings/#respond Mon, 09 Dec 2024 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=397153 The socio-political group, Ijaw Youth Brigade, has called on the Chief Judge of Edo State to remain neutral and impartial in handling the election tribunal proceedings, which commenced on Monday. The appeal comes amid heightened tensions following the outcome of the September 21 election, with stakeholders urging the judiciary to maintain fairness in its deliberations. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ijaw-youth-brigade-urges-neutrality-in-edo-election-tribunal-proceedings/feed/ 0 Edwin Clark Warns Senate President Akpabio Against Hijack of State Judiciary and LGs https://www.theinfostride.com/edwin-clark-warns-senate-president-akpabio-against-hijack-of-state-judiciary-and-lgs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/edwin-clark-warns-senate-president-akpabio-against-hijack-of-state-judiciary-and-lgs/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=389929 South-South leader and elder statesman, Edwin Clark, has urged the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, to resist any attempts by powerful politicians to take control of state judiciaries and local governments. Clark issued this warning in a statement released on Wednesday, raising concerns over what he described as a regrouping of anti-democratic forces within [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/edwin-clark-warns-senate-president-akpabio-against-hijack-of-state-judiciary-and-lgs/feed/ 0 Action Alliance Applauds Judiciary After Supreme Court Upholds Udeze’s Expulsion https://www.theinfostride.com/action-alliance-applauds-judiciary-after-supreme-court-upholds-udezes-expulsion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/action-alliance-applauds-judiciary-after-supreme-court-upholds-udezes-expulsion/#respond Sun, 02 Jun 2024 12:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379663 The leadership of Action Alliance (AA) has expressed confidence in the Nigerian judiciary following the Supreme Court’s dismissal of an appeal by Mr. Kenneth Udeze, who challenged his suspension and subsequent expulsion from the party. Kenneth Udeze had appealed his expulsion, despite earlier rulings by the Federal High Court in Abeokuta and the Court of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/action-alliance-applauds-judiciary-after-supreme-court-upholds-udezes-expulsion/feed/ 0 Peter Obi Highlights Importance of Independent Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-highlights-importance-of-independent-judiciary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-highlights-importance-of-independent-judiciary/#respond Tue, 14 May 2024 19:30:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=377953 Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, emphasized the critical role of the judiciary in upholding justice and democracy in Nigeria during the Justice Anthony Aniagolu’s Memorial Lecture in Enugu. Speaking on the theme “The Judiciary and the Future of Nigeria,” Obi recounted his experience of winning [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-obi-highlights-importance-of-independent-judiciary/feed/ 0 We’ll grant financial autonomy to judiciary in Benue – Gov Alia https://www.theinfostride.com/well-grant-financial-autonomy-to-judiciary-in-benue-gov-alia/ https://www.theinfostride.com/well-grant-financial-autonomy-to-judiciary-in-benue-gov-alia/#respond Sat, 16 Sep 2023 12:06:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354827 According to Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, the state’s judiciary would be granted financial independence in 2021 under the Benue State Judiciary Fund Management (Financial Independence) Law and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. On the occasion of the 2023-2024 Judiciary Legal Year celebration in Makurdi, Benue State, Governor Alia made the announcement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/well-grant-financial-autonomy-to-judiciary-in-benue-gov-alia/feed/ 0 Delta Women celebrate Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Victory, praise Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-women-celebrate-akpoti-uduaghans-victory-praise-judiciary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-women-celebrate-akpoti-uduaghans-victory-praise-judiciary/#respond Sat, 09 Sep 2023 21:54:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354392 Delta Women on Wednesday congratulated Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for her victory at the Tribunal. They also praised the tribunal for remaining the protector of the oppressed. A statement issued in Warri by the Delta Women Political Vanguard (DWPV) said Akpoti-Uduaghan’s victory at the tribunal was well deserved as “it is the will of a democratic [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/delta-women-celebrate-akpoti-uduaghans-victory-praise-judiciary/feed/ 0 Politicians think they own judiciary – Aisha Yesufu https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-think-they-own-judiciary-aisha-yesufu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-think-they-own-judiciary-aisha-yesufu/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=348823 Famous Nigerian social critic, Aisha Yesufu, has slammed the political elites for “thinking they own the judiciary just as they once thought they owned the electoral process”. Yesufu said it was lack of participation by citizens that gave them the room to indulge in all manner of criminality. Her statement was apparently in response to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-think-they-own-judiciary-aisha-yesufu/feed/ 0 Kwara State Sets up Judicial Panel Against Police Brutality https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-state-sets-up-judicial-panel-against-police-brutality/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-state-sets-up-judicial-panel-against-police-brutality/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2020 22:25:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272075 The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AdulRazaq has inaugurated a judicial panel of inquiry to probe the violation of human rights and police brutality on its citizens. The panel comes after the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, had directed all State Governors to set up the Judicial Panels in all the States would include representatives of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-state-sets-up-judicial-panel-against-police-brutality/feed/ 0 PDP Saying The Judiciary Has Been Compromised Is Depressing – PGF https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-saying-the-judiciary-has-been-compromised-is-depressing-pgf/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 21:57:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=245434 The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) under APC has urged Nigerians and democracy lovers to come all out and defend the judiciary more. PSG revealed this in a statement issued by its Chairman, Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi, in Abuja recently. According to him, the recent statement by the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party [...]

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]]> APC Is Arm-Twisting The Judiciary – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-is-arm-twisting-the-judiciary-pdp/ Sat, 18 Jan 2020 15:04:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=245399 PDP chairman, Uche Secondus has come out to say that APC has taken electoral manipulation to the next level. This is coming after the opposition party raised an alarm over the alleged plan by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Presidency to pressurize the Supreme Court to reclaim Sokoto, Bauchi, Adamawa and Benue [...]

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]]> I Will Not Disrespect The Independence Of Imo Judiciary ― Emeka Ihedioha https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-disrespect-the-independence-of-imo-judiciary-%e2%80%95-emeka-ihedioha/ Sun, 05 Jan 2020 19:29:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244433 Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha has insisted that he is focusing on respecting and upholding the independence of the State Judiciary. Gov Emeka, who said this when he swore-in nine new Judges in Owerri, also promised the people that his government would ensure they stick to the rule of law in whatever they do. He [...]

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]]> I Doff My Hat To Nigeria’s Judiciary – Senator Biodun Olujimi https://www.theinfostride.com/i-doff-my-hat-to-nigerias-judiciary-senator-biodun-olujimi/ Sat, 16 Nov 2019 18:37:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241042 Senator Biodun Olujimi (PDP-Ekiti South) has praised Nigeria’s judiciary for upholding the course of justice in the nation. She revealed this recently during a visit by a delegation from Ekiti State to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. She was sworn in days back after a judgment of the Court of Appeal [...]

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]]> I Will Not Condone Any Form Of Corruption Within The Judiciary – CJN https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-condone-any-form-of-corruption-within-the-judiciary-cjn/ Thu, 10 Oct 2019 17:14:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238410 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Tanko Muhammad, has come out to say that the National Judicial Council, NJC is ready to investigate and sanction corrupt judges all over the country. Justice Tanko Muhammad who is also Chairman of the NJC, begged everybody that is not happy with the conduct of any judicial officer [...]

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]]> Buhari Must Implement Report On Financial Autonomy For Judiciary – SERAP https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-must-implement-report-on-financial-autonomy-for-judiciary-serap/ Sun, 29 Sep 2019 15:26:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237935 Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has written an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, asking to make effective use of his position to “urgently publish and fully implement the recommendations of the report on financial autonomy of state legislature and judiciary submitted to you in June 2019.” Their words, “In the context of a [...]

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]]> The Judiciary Answers To Nobody But The Constitution – Justice Ibrahim Muhammad https://www.theinfostride.com/the-judiciary-answers-to-nobody-but-the-constitution-justice-ibrahim-muhammad/ Mon, 23 Sep 2019 23:56:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237767 The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Ibrahim Muhammad has warned Governments at several levels to let the judiciary enjoy its independence without any interference. He said the judiciary will never answer to one, no matter who the person is in the society. Justice Ibrahim Muhammad, who said this at a special session that was [...]

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]]> The Judiciary Should Continue To Be The Hope Of Ordinary Lagosians – Sanwo-Olu https://www.theinfostride.com/the-judiciary-should-continue-to-be-the-hope-of-ordinary-lagosians-sanwo-olu/ Mon, 23 Sep 2019 22:49:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=237694 Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has promised to ensure the smooth implementation of the judicial reform initiated by the Lagos state’s new Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem Alogba. He said this at the special prayer service for the state’s 2019/2020 Legal Year at the Central Mosque in Lagos Island. Represented by his deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, Sanwo said [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s Judiciary Is One Of The Best In Africa ― Tanko Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-judiciary-is-one-of-the-best-in-africa-%e2%80%95-tanko-mohammed/ Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:29:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236016 The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Mohammed has disclosed that Nigeria judiciary is still one of the best in Africa. Yanko who took over from the immediate past and suspended CJN, Walter Onnoghen went before the Senate days back and has been acting capacity since the beginning of the year. In a recent interview, [...]

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]]> The Judiciary Has Given Us Hope With My Victory – Gboyega Oyetola https://www.theinfostride.com/the-judiciary-has-given-us-hope-with-my-supreme-court-victory-gboyega-oyetola/ Sat, 06 Jul 2019 00:10:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235495 Osun State governor, Gboyega Oyetola has described his victory at the Supreme Court as a call to service. He revealed this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Adeniyi Adesina yesterday in Osogbo. Oyetola dedicated his win to the glory of God and to the people of Osun State, who helped him to [...]

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]]> Supreme Court’s Osun Judgment Proves The Judiciary Is Unbiased – Tinubu https://www.theinfostride.com/supreme-courts-osun-judgment-proves-the-judiciary-is-unbiased-tinubu/ Fri, 05 Jul 2019 20:59:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235472 APC leader, Sen. Bola Tinubu has praised the Supreme Court’s judgment on the Osun Guber Poll. He said it further buttresses the fact that the judiciary is not biased or partial. Tinubu said judgment proves that the judiciary will do all they can to work for the will of the people. His words, “The court [...]

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]]> Atiku Is Trying To Belittle The Judiciary – Presidency https://www.theinfostride.com/atiku-is-trying-to-belittle-the-judiciary-presidency/ Fri, 05 Jul 2019 20:49:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235453 The Presidency has shared their own reaction to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s stance on the recent Supreme Court judgment on Osun governorship election that favored APC and Gboyega Oyetola. Atiku described the judgment as ridiculous, and comical. His words were, “I urge the nation’s judiciary to take a pulse of the nation and reflect it. In [...]

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]]> Rochas Okorocha Is Proof That The Judiciary Gives Us Hope – Uche Nwosu https://www.theinfostride.com/rochas-okorocha-is-proof-that-the-judiciary-gives-us-hope-uche-nwosu/ Sun, 09 Jun 2019 18:24:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234178 The governorship candidate of the Action Alliance in Imo State, Uche Nwosu has said that the judiciary is the biggest defender of the country’s constitution and democracy. He disclosed this after the Federal High court, Abuja commanded INEC to issue a Certificate of Return to the immediate past governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha as [...]

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]]> The Judiciary Have Nothing On Me – Nnamdi Kanu https://www.theinfostride.com/the-judiciary-have-nothing-on-me-nnamdi-kanu/ Wed, 10 Apr 2019 18:45:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230769 IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu has described the bench warrant issued against him as “merely academic”. Last month, March 28, 2019, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, issued an arrest order on Kanu. The court disclosed that it issued the order because Kanu ignored all bail conditions and ran away from [...]

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]]> Adeleke’s Tribunal Victory Has Restored Our Hope In The Judiciary – Uche Secondus https://www.theinfostride.com/adelekes-tribunal-victory-has-restored-our-hope-in-the-judiciary-uche-secondus/ Sat, 23 Mar 2019 03:56:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229679 Uche Secondus, National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed Sen. Ademola Adeleke, for his victory at the election tribunal. He revealed that the judiciary should be praised for sticking with the truth by naming Adeleke winner of the Sept. 22, 2018 governorship elections in Osun. He shared that the Osun Governorship Election [...]

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]]> APC Is Doing The Work Of Security And Judiciary – Nyesom Wike https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-is-doing-the-work-of-security-and-judiciary-nyesom-wike/ Sun, 29 Jul 2018 17:44:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212126 Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the recent gale of defections that hit the All Progressives Congress (APC ) were due to the fact that the APC Federal Government has failed Nigerians. He declared that the APC Federal Government runs on vindictiveness, intimidation and illegality, whilst denying Nigerians the dividends of democracy. He said: “Politics [...]

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]]> Judiciary Is The Last Hope Of A Common Man – Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/judiciary-is-the-last-hope-of-a-common-man-fayose/ Fri, 25 May 2018 22:21:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=207309 Governor Ayodele Fayose has appealed to the Federal Government and the Chief Judge of Nigeria to provide more judges and a customary court of appeal in the state. Fayose who said the Judiciary is the last hope of a common man, said he dedicated the complex to the people of Ekiti and that the edifice [...]

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]]> The Judiciary Must Collaborate With The Executive To End Corruption – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/the-judiciary-must-collaborate-with-the-executive-to-end-corruption-buhari/ Wed, 16 May 2018 21:33:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206775 Muhammadu Buhari has said that trillions of Naira has been recovered from corrupt officials. Buhari said this at the inauguration of the new Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja. Buhari also called on the legislature to strengthen existing laws and enact new laws that will give bite to the anti-corruption agenda of [...]

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]]> Ibrahim Rufai Should Continue To Play His Role In The Judiciary – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/ibrahim-rufai-should-continue-to-play-his-role-in-the-judiciary-bukola-saraki/ Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:12:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=201848 The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Hon. Ibrahim Rufai Imam as new Grand Khadi of Sharia Court of Appeal. The confirmation followed the consideration of the report of Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters during plenary. The report was presented by Chairman of the Committee, Sen. David Umaru. In his remarks, the President [...]

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]]> The Legislature, Eecutive And The Judiciary Must Collaborate – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/the-legislature-eecutive-and-the-judiciary-must-collaborate-yemi-osinbajo/ Fri, 10 Nov 2017 07:44:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=188332 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is craving for collaboration of the three arms of government to end issues of arbitration to further improve ease of doing business in Nigeria. “We have a real problem with the adjudicatory process and we have to resolve it by gaining collaboration between the legislature, executive and the judiciary. “The good [...]

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]]> Abia State Judiciary Should Have Financial Autonomy – Justice Theresa Uzokwe https://www.theinfostride.com/abia-state-judiciary-should-have-financial-autonomy-justice-theresa-uzokwe/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:31:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=188184 The Chief Judge of Abia, Justice Theresa Uzokwe, has asked for financial autonomy of the state’s judiciary. She referenced that the importance of financial autonomy of the judiciary could not be over-emphasised because of the impact it would have on its performance. “The dilapidated court halls in the state would have been fixed if the [...]

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]]> Some Corrupt Money Has Left The Shores Of This Country – Johnson Babalola https://www.theinfostride.com/some-corrupt-money-has-left-the-shores-of-this-country-johnson-babalola/ Wed, 16 Aug 2017 12:55:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178492 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N553.77 million from alleged corrupt politicians in the South East, the agency’s Zonal Head of Operations, Mr. Johnson Babalola said. Babalola said the ‘stolen’ funds were recovered from Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He said the funds were part of the ‘loot’ the party illegally [...]

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]]> Judiciary Must Make Litigation Process Less Stressful – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/judiciary-must-make-litigation-process-less-stressful-bukola-saraki/ Mon, 12 Jun 2017 19:42:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167478 The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has charged the judiciary to make litigation process in the country less cumbersome in the country. Saraki made the call at a public hearing on four Bills organised by Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters at the National Assembly Complex on Monday in Abuja. [...]

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]]> PDP Praises Judiciary Over Judgement On Fayose’s Bank Account https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-praises-judiciary-over-judgement-on-fayoses-bank-account/ Sat, 17 Dec 2016 18:27:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=151591 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the judiciary for its judgement ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unfreeze Governor Ayo Fayose’s bank account. Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, December 13, 2016, ordered the anti-graft agency to lift the restriction which it placed [...]

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]]> Nyesom Wike Faults Suspension Of Judges https://www.theinfostride.com/nyesom-wike-faults-suspension-of-judges/ Sat, 05 Nov 2016 18:43:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147049 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that the suspension of judges accused of corruption is only in favour of politicians. Wike stated this when the executive members of the Nigerian Bar Association, Port Harcourt branch paid him a courtesy visit on Friday, November 4. He said the u-turn by the National Judicial Council (NJC) [...]

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]]> N2.7bn Recovered Through TSA Implementation In Plataeu https://www.theinfostride.com/n2-7bn-recovered-through-tsa-implementation-in-plataeu/ Fri, 12 Feb 2016 22:53:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120403 Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday disclosed that the state government had recovered N2.7 billion through the implementation of Treasury Single Account (TSA) in the state. Lalong made this known at the ruling party’s media roundtable in Abuja. According to him, the money, which had hitherto been missing, [...]

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]]> Gov Udom Emmanuel Thanks Buhari For Respecting Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-udom-emmanuel-thanks-buhari-for-respecting-judiciary/ Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:44:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120385 Udom Emmanuel has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for respecting the rule of Separation of Powers and allowing the judiciary to function without interference. Emmanuel also attributed his recent electoral victory at the Supreme Court to Buhari’s non-interference in the judicial process of the country, Punch reports. The governor made the comments on Wednesday, February 10, [...]

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]]> Buhari Is Pressuring Judiciary To Alter Justice – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-is-pressuring-judiciary-to-alter-justice-pdp/ Sun, 07 Feb 2016 21:23:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120083 The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock at the statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari, where he reportedly said the judiciary is his ‘major headache’. In a statement signed by the party’s Acting National Chairman, Uche Secondus, it alleged that the Presidency plots to “blackmail and stampede the judiciary to deliver judgments against the [...]

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]]> Something Is Wrong With Judiciary – John Oyegun https://www.theinfostride.com/something-is-wrong-with-judiciary-john-oyegun/ Thu, 04 Feb 2016 23:50:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119857 The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun has said that something is fundamentally wrong in the judiciary. Oyegun made the comment in reaction to the Supreme Court’s recent confirmation of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike’s April 11, 2015 election victory. “I still find the judgment on the Rivers State governorship election totally [...]

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]]> Buhari Hates Judiciary – Ayo Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-hates-judiciary-ayo-fayose/ Tue, 02 Feb 2016 13:28:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119709 The Ekiti state Governor, Ayo Fayose, is one who has constantly aired his opinion on national issues, not minding whose ox is gored. This time the Governor has asked President Buhari to leave the judiciary alone to do their work. This is coming on the heels of a comment by Mr. President where he said [...]

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]]> Corrupt Judges and Lawyers frustrate our efforts to recover Stolen Assets – President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/corrupt-judges-and-lawyers-frustrate-our-efforts-to-recover-stolen-assets-president-buhari/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:04:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108596 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB), yesterday, slammed the judiciary over allegations of judicial corruption, which he noted “have become more strident and frequent”. Flagging-off the 2015 All Nigeria Judges’ Conference in Abuja, yesterday, Buhari, who was represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) accused corrupt lawyers and judges of sabotaging his efforts to recover stolen assets. [...]

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]]> Saraki And The Hypocrisy Of The Nigerian Judicial System https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-and-the-hypocrisy-of-the-nigerian-judicial-system/ Wed, 11 Nov 2015 17:48:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106857 Nigeria operates a form of government that portrays Federalism in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Federation consists of 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory, which are constitutionally empowered with the Legislative, Executive and the Judiciary functions within the scope of their jurisdictions. However, the Judiciary faces certain problems, which show [...]

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