Dossier
Nigerian judiciary
Coverage of Nigerian judiciary in the Nexus archive.
- APP leader rejects court order on party deregistration, cites threat to democracy
The leader of the APP rejects a court order to deregister the party, arguing it threatens democracy. They cite judicial interpretations of Section 225(a) of the Nigerian Constitution as support.
- Nearly 400 sentenced in Nigeria for links to militant Islamists
Nearly 400 individuals in Nigeria received sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment for ties to militant Islamists following mass trials.