Vacancy: Young Lawyer
We are in search of a Young Lawyer with 0-3 years of Post-Call. Research skill & good academic record will… Read More »Vacancy: Young Lawyer
“LIVE BROADCAST OF COURT PROCEEDINGS IS THE HEART OF OPEN JUSTICE” PRESIDENT AIGBOKHAN, FOI COUNSEL BOSS
Information is a key mechanism for innovating the law. Open legal data/ information is the foundation to a dynamic legal… Read More »“LIVE BROADCAST OF COURT PROCEEDINGS IS THE HEART OF OPEN JUSTICE” PRESIDENT AIGBOKHAN, FOI COUNSEL BOSS
COMPETITION FOR ETHNIC DOMINANCE HAS CREPT INTO THE JUDICIARY, ACCESS 2 JUSTICE BOSS REACTS
Mr. Joseph Otteh, the founder of Access 2 Justice has identified Gerrymandering in the judicial arena as a more frightening… Read More »COMPETITION FOR ETHNIC DOMINANCE HAS CREPT INTO THE JUDICIARY, ACCESS 2 JUSTICE BOSS REACTS
THE JUDICIARY CANNOT FOOT WAGE BILL FOR OPENNESS- Fmr. Chief Judge
The former Chief Judge of Edo State Hon. Justice Frances Esohe Ikpomwen, the judiciary is suffering from starvation and cannot… Read More »THE JUDICIARY CANNOT FOOT WAGE BILL FOR OPENNESS- Fmr. Chief Judge
FOI Counsel Event: Open Justice
FOI (Freedom of Information) Counsel in collaboration with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) (Benin Branch) is hosting an online and… Read More »FOI Counsel Event: Open Justice
Supreme Court of Canada lays down a very nuanced, contextual understanding of “expectation of privacy”
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a very important privacy decision in R v Jarvis. I say it’s important for… Read More »Supreme Court of Canada lays down a very nuanced, contextual understanding of “expectation of privacy”
FOI COUNSEL SEEKS RECORDS OF COVID19 VACCINE FINANCING FROM AGENCY
FOI COUNSEL has requested for information on COVD19 vaccine financing from National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHDA). The letter… Read More »FOI COUNSEL SEEKS RECORDS OF COVID19 VACCINE FINANCING FROM AGENCY
Court affirms NGOs Right to sue Bank of Industry
In a suit filed by Registered Trustees of Citizens Awareness Against Corruption Initiative against Bank of Industry for failure to… Read More »Court affirms NGOs Right to sue Bank of Industry
LAWYERS SUE KATSINA GOVERNMENT OVER BAN ON WHATSAPP
In the case of Registered Trustees of Association of West African Media Lawyers (WAMELA) and Attorney General of Katsina State… Read More »LAWYERS SUE KATSINA GOVERNMENT OVER BAN ON WHATSAPP
FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE PETROELUM EQUALIZATION FUND
In the case of Registered Trustees of Citizens Awareness against Corruption (CAAC) and Petroleum Equalization Fund (PEF) (suit N0: FHC/ABJ/CS/52/2021)… Read More »FOI: COURT GRANTS NGO’S REQUEST TO SUE PETROELUM EQUALIZATION FUND