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Ogun State Court Ruling Bolsters Confidence in Justice for GBV Victims, Says Adeleye
Former Ogun Commissioner Adijat Adeleye lauds a life sentence for a child rapist, stating it restores public faith in the judicial protection of vulnerable citizens.
Atedo Peterside Proposes Disciplinary Measures to Curb Judicial Misconduct
Atedo Peterside contends that Nigeria must impose disciplinary sanctions on judges to prevent the issuance of unethical and potentially purchased court rulings.
Atedo Peterside: Ending Judicial Misconduct Through Accountability
Atedo Peterside claims that addressing judicial misconduct requires direct disciplinary action rather than mere reliance on the appellate system to rectify flawed rulings.
ADC Warns Judiciary Over Ruling Against NDC, Citing Threat to Democracy
The African Democratic Congress has criticized a Lokoja court ruling against the NDC, warning that legal interference in political affairs threatens Nigeria's democratic process ahead of upcoming elections.
Obioha Warns of 2027 Election Crisis if Peter Obi Is Barred
Njiko Igbo Forum leader Rev. Dr. Okechukwu Obioha asserts that excluding Peter Obi from the 2027 presidential ballot would prevent the successful conduct of the upcoming general elections.
Mahmud Jega urges President Tinubu to address judicial interference in opposition politics
Political analyst Mahmud Jega has urged President Tinubu to speak out against judicial actions targeting opposition parties, warning that such interference threatens Nigeria's democratic future.
The Persistence of Inequality: Why Ughelli South Remains Denied its Electoral Rights
Despite winning multiple court battles dating back to 2014, Ughelli South LGA in Delta State continues to be denied its second state assembly seat by INEC, sparking concerns over selective justice.
Legal Challenges Facing NDC and ADC Could Redefine Nigeria’s 2027 Election
Legal disputes involving the NDC and ADC are creating significant uncertainty for Nigeria’s opposition ahead of the 2027 presidential election, potentially leaving major candidates without a viable platform.
Obi Labels Court Order Bizarre as NDC Initiates Appeal Process
The Nigeria Democratic Congress is heading to the Court of Appeal after a Lokoja Federal High Court nullified its registration, a move the party leadership and Peter Obi have strongly condemned.
Prominent political figures and parties condemn Lokoja court ruling on NDC
Political leaders and parties express strong opposition to a Lokoja court ruling that threatens the registration status of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, sparking concerns about judicial independence and the state of democracy.