2023: Federal High Court to introduce better welfare package for judges, staff

The Chief Judge (CJ) of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, on Thursday, disclosed that better welfare package for judges and staff would be introduced in the coming year.Justice Tsoho state this during his speech at the End of the Year, Retirement and Merit Award Ceremonies in Abuja.The ceremony was part of the programmes for the commencement of the 2022/2023 Legal Year.“I will encourage you to see the glass of this court as half full and not empty.“The coming year gives us a lot to be hopeful for,…

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Pre-election cases: FHC Chief Judge issues new practice directions for speedy determination

Justice John Tsoho, the Chief Judge, Federal High Court (FHC) has issued new practice directions for speedy determination of pre-election matters.This is contained in a statement issued by FHC Assistant Director of Information, Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher.Justice Tsoho directed that the new practice directions would take effect from June 28.He said the directives were issued pursuant to power conferred on the Chief Judge by section 254, 285 (9), (10) and (14) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), Sections 29(5) and 84(14) of the Electoral Act,…

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