Nigeria's AGF and Minister of Justice calls for reform-oriented review of ECOWAS Court of Justice practices to avoid conflicts with national courts and promote a respected regional court.

Nigeria's AGF and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, urged the ECOWAS Judicial Council to initiate a reform-oriented review of the ECOWAS Court of Justice's practice and procedure to avoid conflicts with national courts and promote a respected regional court. Fagbemi emphasized the need for a credible network for promoting uniform rules of practice and procedure in the administration of justice to reduce conflict of laws in the region and work towards the promotion of rule of law and democratic governance.

May 27, 2024
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