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Criminal Justice System

Donald Trump has refused to apologise to five men wrongly convicted of raping a female jogger in New York City's Central Park 30 years ago, saying they admitted their guilt.
World

Donald Trump refuses to apologise to Central Park Five over wrongful conviction

June 19, 2019
Aminu Masari
Nigeria

Governor Masari approves death sentence for kidnapping, cattle rustling

May 24, 2019
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State says he is confident that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will issue a Certificate of Return to him as the Senator-elect for Imo West Senatorial District. Okorocha expressed this optimism while speaking with State House Correspondents after a private meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Nigeria

President Buhari gives Governor Okorocha pass mark in security matters

May 24, 2019
The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, has appealed to the people of Isaba-Ekiti in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State to maintain peace over the vacant kingship stool.
Nigeria

Bisi Egbeyemi: Terrorists, kidnappers use technology to evade justice

January 30, 2019
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 20, 2016 Nissan Motors chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn answers a question during a joint press conference in Tokyo. - Executives at Japanese car firm Mitsubishi Motors on November 26, 2018 decided to sack Carlos Ghosn as chairman as the once-revered tycoon faces allegations of financial misconduct that sparked his shock arrest. (Photo by TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA / AFP)
World

Carlos Ghosn arrest puts Japan’s justice system in the dock

December 4, 2018
Nigeria

Mobile police officer beheaded in Jos

September 6, 2018
Nigeria

Senior lawyer Joseph Daudu urges federal government respect tenets of democracy, rule of law

May 29, 2018
Nigeria

Speaker Oborevwori: Nigeria’s criminal justice system ineffective

April 30, 2018
Nigeria

Nigerian prisons should be for reformation – Governor Okowa

April 26, 2018
Nigeria

Professor Sagay: Why jury system cannot work effectively in Nigeria

March 28, 2018
Nigeria

Port-Harcourt Prison has 5,000 inmates instead of 800 – VP Yemi Osinbajo

February 1, 2018
Nigeria

House of Reps move to decongest prisons

January 31, 2018
Metro

Adamawa govt approves new policy on health

January 17, 2018
Nigeria

Nigeria’s criminal justice system in need of overhaul – lawyers

September 25, 2017
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