Court rules prenup declarations are final in divorce
Court rules prenup declarations are final in divorce, as the Supreme Court of Appeal in DCM v CCM confirmed the…
Court Holds Negligent Care Fails to Break Causation
The court examined whether negligent medical care can break causation in Tembani v S murder case, concluding intervening treatment did…
South Africa eases asylum rules for abuse victims
South Africa eases asylum rules for abuse victims, providing protection for domestic violence survivors with overstayed visas.
Zinn triad remains central to South African sentencing law
The Zinn triad remains central to South African sentencing law, guiding courts to evaluate the crime's gravity, the offender, and…
South Africa March and March Sets 30 September Immigration Deadline
March and March leads South Africa immigration protests demanding repatriation of undocumented migrants by 30 September 2026.
Lawyer Proposes Domestic Crude Pricing to Lower Petrol Costs
Lawyer Olisa Agbakoba proposes domestic crude pricing to lower petrol costs to ₦400 per liter, urging clarity from presidential candidates ahead of…
Senate Panel Ends Abuja Dispute with SEDC’s Enugu Relocation
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, chairman of the Senate Committee on SEDC, led the oversight visit to Enugu headquarters. Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), has declared that the commission’s relocation from Abuja to Enugu resolves a longstanding dispute over its operational headquarters. Kalu led an oversight visit to the commission’s Enugu headquarters on Monday, expressing satisfaction with the progress made…
Supreme Rulings
Nigeria’s CJN urges senior judges to mentor juniors over hierarchy
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun addressed the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association conference in Jamaica. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Nigeria's Chief Justice, has called on senior judges to prioritize mentorship over rigid hierarchy to maintain the integrity of judicial reasoning. During her address at the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association conference in Jamaica, she warned that seniority should not replace persuasion or suppress independent judgment. She argued that senior judges possess institutional knowledge-experience…
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