The Supreme Court, on Thursday, reserved judgement in a suit filed by the federal government against the governors of the 36 states of the federation to enforce the autonomy of …
Academic and non-academic staff unions in Nigerian educational institutions, from basic to tertiary level, have directed their members to join the nationwide indefinite strike announced by the Nigeria Labour Congress …
The federal government says the planned strike by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) is illegal. Nigeria’s two major workers’ unions – NLC and TUC …
The federal government has asked members of the National Assembly to subject the Nigerian National Anthem Bill to wider consultations before passing it. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister …
The federal government has filed a suit at the Supreme Court against the the 36 state governments, seeking the enforcement of full autonomy of the local governments in Nigeria. There …
In the last one year, President Bola Tinubu’s administration has secured 250 convictions in terrorism-related cases, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, said. Mr Fagbemi, …
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, has said the interagency collaborations in investigation and prosecution have resulted in the conviction of 160 suspects …
Lawyers and key justice sector players have advocated far-reaching reforms in the appointment of judges and the administration of courts across the country. If implemented, the recommendations will substantially whittle …
The United Nations has urged the Nigerian government to abolish the death penalty. Currently, Nigeria’s correctional centres have 3,413 inmates on death row, Abubakar Umar, spokesperson for the Nigerian Correctional …
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has reacted to Monday’s insistence by the Nigeria’s organised labour to embark on a nationwide strike on Tuesday. The AGF office advised …