The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has given reasons why it slammed a two-year ban on three universities. In a Press Release seen by CITY LAWYER, the council stated that the decision was in line with its policy on sanctions against universities that commence law programmes without prior approval. The council noted that the affected universities violated established regulatory procedures,...

The National Judicial Council, (NJC) has faulted some media reports on the ongoing process for the appointment of judges for the Federal High Court of Nigeria. NJC said all the screening and selection processes referred to in the media reports on the issue took place entirely at the level of the Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC). NJC’s Secretary, Mr. Ahmed...