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Federal High Court orders ADC official to pay ₦100m costs after striking out suit against two judges
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National Assembly of Nigeria Directs Re-Gazetting of 2025 Tax Reform Laws and Issuance of Certified True Copies
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Read moreDetailsCourt of Appeal Sets Aside Federal High Court Ruling on Jurisdiction Over Kano Local Government Elections
The Court of Appeal has overturned a decision of the Federal High Court relating to the conduct of local government...
Read moreDetailsSupreme Court of Nigeria Dismisses States’ Suit Challenging Federal Government’s Handling of Recovered Assets
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed a suit instituted by the 36 state governments, through the Nigeria Governors’ Forum,...
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The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has approved a range of disciplinary measures against judicial officers and court registry staff...
Read moreDetailsHigh Court of Justice, Kano State Issues Circular Mandating Photograph Attachment to Sworn Affidavits
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