Nnamdi Kanu Writes CJN, Appeal Court President, Demands Urgent Hearing of Pending Cases
The family of convicted Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, says he has written to the Chief...
Nigerian judiciary
ADC Petitions NJC Over Justice Lifu’s Deregistration Ruling After Appeal Court Reversal
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has confirmed that it has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) against Justice Peter...
NDLEA Secures 24-Year Jail Term for Fugitive Drug Kingpin, Ex-Footballer Over Cocaine Trafficking
A Federal High Court in Lagos has handed down a combined 24-year prison sentence to a fugitive drug kingpin...
Nnamdi Kanu’s Ex-Lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor Breaks Silence After Removal as IPOB Leader’s Counsel
Former legal counsel to Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has spoken publicly following his...
Court Orders EFCC to Pay Agunloye N10m for Defamation Over ‘$6bn Fraud’ Publication
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to...
Court of Appeal Halts ADC Deregistration, Slams Federal High Court Judge Over ‘Judicial Rascality’
A dramatic legal battle over the future of five opposition political parties took a new turn on Tuesday as...
Presidential Villa Worker Admits Link to Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu, Court Hears
A staff member working inside Nigeria’s Presidential Villa has told a court how he became entangled in an alleged...
Plateau Government Arrests Suspects Behind Threat of Post-Ramadan Jos Attacks
Plateau State authorities have arrested individuals who threatened attacks in Jos following Ramadan, the Joyce Ramnap confirmed in an...
Amadi Warns of Weaker Democracy Ahead of 2027, Faults Party System and Electoral Process
The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Sam Amadi, has warned that Nigeria may experience...
Kwankwasiyya Movement Raises Alarm Over Conflicting Court Rulings, Warns of Threat to Nigeria’s Democracy
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has raised concerns over what it describes as a growing wave of conflicting judicial decisions across...
Court Fines EFCC ₦500,000 Over Delays in Emefiele Trial, Adjourns Case to April 27
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Maitama has fined the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello’s N110 Billion Fraud Trial Postponed to March 11–12
The trial of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello over an alleged N110.4 billion fraud continued on Tuesday...
NBA Advocates Forensic Science to Strengthen Nigeria’s Judicial and Electoral Integrity
President Urges Certification, Vetting, and Early Fraud Prevention The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for the expanded use...
85-Year-Old Mother Drags Son, Abuja VC, to Court Over Rivers Properties, Demands Return of Title Documents
An 85-year-old woman, Mrs Henrietta Fawehinmi, has asked a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt to compel...
Nollywood Actress Angela Okorie Remanded in Suleja Prison Over Alleged Defamation of Mercy Johnson
Popular Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has been remanded in Suleja Prison following allegations of defaming fellow actress Mercy Johnson....