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The proposed legislation is quite specific in its application, targeting the most heinous acts of sexual violence against children. It prescribes surgical castration for individuals convicted of raping children under the age of 10.
We observe court proceedings and how judges in other climes make efforts to deliver justice. They don’t bother to wear long robes. They don’t assume they know too much. We see them searching for the truth and not for technicalities that would enable them to satisfy their paymasters or save their jobs.
The event was organised by the Pan African Lawyers’ Union to advance strategies for the implementation of decisions of regional courts in Africa.
The suspects were all charged with attempted murder which triggered more concerns about charms which the judge simply referred to as someone’s property.
The Director of Press and Information of the Apex Court, Dr Akande Festus made this known in a press statement he issued on Sunday in Abuja.
“The tribunal wrongly evaluated the evidence that was presented before it by the parties in the matter and thereby arrived at an erroneous conclusion that upheld the petition Suswam filed to challenge Udende’s election victory.” Appellate court
He used the opportunity of a valedictory session that was organized in his honor by the Supreme Court, to address what he observed as rots in the judiciary that have continued to affect the justice in honorary.
“Appropriate steps could have been taken since to fill outstanding vacancies in the apex court. Why have these steps not been timely taken? He queries.
Maikyau said the NBA had been engaging with the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission and the National Judicial Council over the remuneration of judicial officers.
“The anti-graft agency had filed a similar charge against the defendant at the Federal high court.”
In the suit, filed through his lawyer, Joseph Daudu (SAN), before the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, Emefiele is alleging a violation of his human rights.
“The court consequently awarded the sum of 5 million naira only as damages against the State Security Service.”
She was reacting to the statement by her husband “I look at faces in this chamber who have come to me and sought for my help when my wife was the President of the Court of Appeal, and I’m sure…”
At the resumed hearing of their petition on Wednesday, counsel to the petitioners, Jegede Eyitayo (SAN) called the 21st witness to testify in the matter.
While condemning the act, Ekwo noted that his records were public documents that could be assessed by anybody after complying with public laws.
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