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Justice in Balance: The Judiciary’s Role in Life and Death Decisions

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Justice in Balance: The Judiciary’s Role in Life and Death Decisions The judiciary holds a pivotal role in society, often described as the guardian of justice and the arbiter of disputes. The idea of justice in balance reflects the duality of judicial power, where decisions can either protect the innocent or destroy lives through wrongful […]

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Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria (3)

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Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria Human Rights in Crisis: Addressing the Challenges Facing Nigeria (3) i. Administration of Justice Crisis: Human Rights have suffered severe crises due to issues and challenges affecting the administration of justice generally but criminal justice to be precise. Such challenges include but are not limited

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Misuse of Inspector-General of Police Name

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Misuse of Inspector-General of Police Name: Advisory on Police Misconduct The Nigeria Police Force is concerned about the persistent unprofessional conduct of a few Police officers which undermines the standards and reputation of the Nigeria Police Force. Despite repeated warnings and disciplinary actions taken against those who have been exposed, some officers are still engaging

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The Judiciary as the last Hope of the Common man (2)

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The Judiciary as the last Hope of the Common man (2): Legal and Media Perspectives THE JUDGES Hon. Justice W.S.N Onnoghen, former Chief Justice of Nigeria in a commentary once said that: “The Nigerian Judiciary has been faced with a lot of challenges prominent among them is the delay in the administration of justice. To

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Nigeria’s Hostages in Law

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In 1991, Nigeria was in the full throes of the interminable transition to civil rule programme of General Ibrahim Babangida. The effort by the regime in 1991 to relocate their terminal date from 1992 to 1993 coincided with a planned meeting in Ibadan, south-west Nigeria, of the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students

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Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria (2)

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Human Rights in Crisis: Addressing the Challenges Facing Nigeria (2) The UDHR was the first document in history to explicitly define what individual rights are and how they must be protected. The Preamble of the document outlines the rights of all human beings: “Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable

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The Judiciary as the Last Hope of the Common Man (1)

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The Judiciary as the Last Hope of the Common Man: Media and Legal Perspectives On November 29, 2024, the Gavel International Annual Lecture was held in Lagos, with the theme ” The Judiciary as the Last Hope of the Common Man: Media and Legal Perspectives”. This lecture explored the vital roles of the judiciary in

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PSC Chair Advocates Innovation of Legal System at Human Rights Day 2024

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PSC Chair at the 2024 International Human Rights Day says Old Laws and Regulations have Become Uncertain and Obsolete, Makes Case for Innovation in Legal System and Proper Use of Electronic Evidence The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd mni, has called for innovation and proper use of electronic evidence and

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Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria (1)

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HUMAN RIGHTS IN CRISIS: ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES FACING NIGERIA The United Nations declared December 10 every year as International Human Rights Day, mainly to highlight the rights now recognized globally as enuring to and enjoyed by human beings by virtue of their humanity. Although there is still so much ground to cover in the areas

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Dele Farotimi’s Trial: Abuse of Justice or Witch-Hunt?

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Dele Farotimi’s trial before the Star Chamber Introduction The Star Chamber Returns: Justice on Trial Dele Farotimi’s trial raises serious questions about judicial processes and human rights violations in Nigeria, particularly regarding jurisdiction and the misuse of criminal law machinery. From the outset, Dele Farotimi’s trial appears to lack proper legal grounding, as the charges

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Justice in Balance: The Judiciary’s Role in Life and Death Decisions

Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria (3)

Misuse of Inspector-General of Police Name

The Judiciary as the last Hope of the Common man (2)

Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria (2)

The Judiciary as the Last Hope of the Common Man (1)

PSC Chair Advocates Innovation of Legal System at Human Rights Day 2024

Human Rights Challenges in Nigeria (1)

Dele Farotimi’s Trial: Abuse of Justice or Witch-Hunt?

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