He spoke on the topic: “ECOWAS Court of Justice Jurisprudence and Standards on Freedom of Expression, Access to Information, and Safety of Journalists.” The workshop, taking place from 17 to ...

The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has dismissed a case filed against the Federal Government of Nigeria on the assassination of the late Mrs. Kudirat Abiola, the wife of the winner of June 12 ...

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ruled that the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has the legal right to impose sanctions on ...

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice on February 28 , 2025, delivered its ruling in a case concerning Khalifa Abiola and two others and the federal government of Nigeria over alleged claims ...

The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has declared a case filed by Khalifa Abiola and two others against the Federal Government of Nigeria over alleged human rights violations concerning the ...

Reverend Hayab, who was the Kaduna State Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), dragged the Federal Government of Nigeria to the ECOWAS court in October 2023 following the Kaduna ...

Judge Yuji Iwasawa, a 1997 graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of Law, first joined the World Court in 2018.

The ECOWAS Court has dismissed claims brought ... Delivering judgment on Friday, the court, in the judgment read by Justice Sengu Koroma (presiding/judge rapporteur), dismissed the lawsuit in ...

Following the expiration of the one-year mandatory notice by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to exit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a coalition of civil society organisations ...

The Association of Igbo Town Unions, ASITU, has condemned in the strongest terms the alleged ongoing, systematic demolition of lawfully acquired properties belonging to Igbo people in Lagos State.

This process is also key to the country’s security sector reform and transitional justice efforts ... Recognising the utility of an externally supported court to hold perpetrators accountable, ECOWAS ...