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Nigeria’s INEC upholds mandatory party membership registers
Nigeria’s INEC enforces mandatory party membership registers for 2027 governorship elections after Supreme Court ruling confirms their constitutionality.
Senate Panel Ends Abuja Dispute with SEDC’s Enugu Relocation
SEDC relocation from Abuja to Enugu resolves a longstanding dispute, as announced by the Senate Panel on the South East…
Nigeria’s CJN urges senior judges to mentor juniors over hierarchy
Nigeria’s Chief Justice calls on senior judges to mentor juniors over rigid hierarchy, emphasizing persuasion over rank to uphold judicial…
SERAP Sues CBN Over Missing $6.23m, ₦1.63tn Funds
SERAP sues CBN over missing $6.23m and ₦1.63tn public funds, as alleged in the 2023 Auditor-General's report.
Senate Rules Out Electoral Act Changes
Senate rules out electoral act changes before 2027 elections, citing finalized electoral law.
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…
Victoria Supreme Court Issues AI Guidelines for Legal Use
Chief Justice Richard Niall noted that AI’s potential to improve access to justice is acknowledged, but its use must not compromise legal standards. The Supreme Court of Victoria has issued new practice notes and judicial guidelines governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within its jurisdiction. The documents aim to clarify appropriate and innovative use of emerging AI technologies while ensuring accountability, privacy, and fairness in legal proceedings. The court…
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WA’s new equal opportunity laws expand protections
Western Australian government parliament building. The Western Australian government has unveiled the Equal Opportunity Bill, a reform package intended to modernise the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 and align the state’s legal framework with other jurisdictions. The measure aims to prevent harm and extend protection from discrimination, harassment, and vilification to a broader population. Expanded Protections for Workers Premier Roger Cook stated that the amendments mark the most substantial overhaul of…
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