rule of law

Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has cautioned against sweeping corruption allegations targeting the judiciary, emphasizing the need to protect judicial independence as 14 new Federal High Court judges take their oath of office.

The Federal High Court appoints a new Acting Chief Registrar as the Nigerian Bar Association and ECOWAS Court intensify calls for stronger enforcement of judicial decisions, highlighting systemic challenges in Nigeria's justice system.

Commentary from across the continent highlights growing demands for accountability in public office, with analysts pointing to technology adoption and institutional strengthening as critical reforms amid concerns over corruption and weakening rule of law.