Month: January 2019

ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, ON SUSPENSION OF HONOURABLE JUSTICE WALTER NKANU SAMUEL ONNOGHEN AS CHIEF JUSTICE […]

The Nigerian Bar Association has summoned an emmergency meeting over the unlawful removal of the Chief Justice of Nigeria by the President. In a letter […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has just sworn in a new Chief Justice of Nigeria after suspending current CJN, Walter Onnoghen. It is not clear if the […]

Sponsored by Stanford Law School, the International Junior Faculty Forum (IJFF) was established to stimulate the exchange of ideas and research among younger legal scholars […]

On the 23 January 2019, Mr Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona was transferred to the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “Court”) in The Hague, The Netherlands, by the […]

Japan’s Supreme court has upheld a law that effectively requires transgender people to be sterilised before their gender can be changed on official documents.

The Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a Court of Appeal ruling allowing three Muslim students to wear hijabs in school.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to hear about 14 pre-election appeals on the grounds that they were caught by the amendment to Section 285 […]

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to “stay all actions” in relation to the trail of the […]