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Law & Justice

Law & Justice covers legal developments, court rulings, judicial reforms, and major cases shaping the legal system and the pursuit of justice.

Court Orders INEC to Recognise Owadara as NDC Candidate for 2027 Election

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Olumuyiwa…

Presidential Working Group Submits Draft National Policing Bill 2026, 29 Amendment Bills

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Presidential Working Group on Police Reform submitted the draft National Policing Bill 2026 and 29 consequential…

US Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban, Upholds 14th Amendment

By Elizabeth Ugbo WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 6-3 against President Donald Trump‘s attempt to…

IGP Disu Backs Stricter Tinted Vehicle Regulations, Questions Continued Use Across Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, on Tuesday in Abuja said he would ban tinted vehicles…

Nigeria’s Selective Criminalisation of Indigenous Spiritual Practices Raises Constitutional Questions

By Elizabeth Ugbo The recent conviction of traditional spiritual practitioner Chidozie Nwangwu in Anambra State, Nigeria, has reignited debate over…