In a statement he personally signed, Abiodun, asserted that Ogun State’s legal framework does not recognise Sharia Court, saying only courts recognised by the Nigerian constitution are allowed ...

In a statement personally signed on Tuesday, Abiodun disclosed that only courts established through the Nigerian Constitution are recognized in Ogun State. Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun ...

This declaration comes amid concerns over attempts to introduce religious courts outside the state’s legal structure, reinforcing Ogun State’s commitment to constitutional governance.

Ogun State. The establishment of the Abeokuta Judicial Division is part of efforts led by the President of the NICN, Hon. Justice Benedict Kanyip, PhD, OFR, to strengthen the administration of ...

According to the statement, Ogun State only recognizes courts established through the legal framework of the Nigerian Constitution, adding that a Sharia Court does not form part of the legal ...

The Ogun State Government has warned against any attempt to establish a Sharia Court in the state. The state government, in a statement signed by the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, noted that Sharia ...

Ogun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade, has condemned the House of Representatives recent move to allot five-year tenure to the office of the Chief Justice ...

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has rejected the establishment of Sharia Court in the state, describing the development ...

“No Sharia Court is authorised to operate within Ogun State. “The courts that are legally empowered to adjudicate disputes arising within Ogun State are those established by the Constitution of the ...

In a statement signed by the governor on Tuesday, the government said that Sharia courts cannot be legally constituted by individuals or groups without legal backing. The Ogun State Government said it ...