Legal

Derek Chauvin, a police officer in Minneapolis, United States of America (USA), charged over the death of George Floyd, a black man, was released on Wednesday after posting a 1-million-dollar bond. Heritage Times gathered that Sarah...

The House of Representatives has unveiled plans designed to curb police brutality and other excesses of the force. Unveiling the plan during plenary on Wednesday, the House Speaker, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila said the lawmakers would work...

U.S. Authorities have postponed the sentencing of Nigerian businessman Obiwanne Okeke to next year. Obiwanne Okeke also known as Invictus Obi is alleged to have conspired with some individuals - some of whom are on the...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided the judgment of the Bayelsa State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal which nullified the election of Governor Duoye Diri. A five-member panel of justices presided by Justice Adzira Mshelia...

Before the judgment, it was almost like an abomination, to say the least, for a typical Igbo father to bequeath an estate to his female child. This practice necessitated the saying, ‘Nwanyi bu ama onye ozo’...

A Statement by The Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy Group; Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on The Speedy Deterioration of Quality of Judgments of The Supreme Court of Nigeria and The Fast Erosion of The...