EFCC witness details alleged kickback scheme in Yahaya Bello tria
A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Wednesday, told the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama,...
Court Sentences Man For Kogi Abduction And Life Loss
A High Court of Kogi State has sentenced to death a man prosecuted by the Department of State Services, DSS, for kidnapping and murdering...
Court Sentences Man For Kogi Abduction And Life Loss
A High Court of Kogi State has sentenced to death a man prosecuted by the Department of State Services, DSS, for kidnapping and murdering...
2027 Election: Opposition Protests Court De-registration Of ADC, Four Parties
A court ruling that invalidated the African Democratic Congress Accord Party, Action Peoples Party, Action Alliance and Zenith Labour Party on Monday sparked an...
Court adjourns fake pastor case after Anambra lawyers fail to appear
Anambra State Government lawyers, on Monday, shunned a court hearing on the matter of a fake pastor allegation against Abia-born Bishop Emeka Nwankpa.
At the...
Nigeria And Ethiopia Finalise Agreement To Transfer 100 Nigerian Prisoners
The Federal Government has signed an agreement with the Government of Ethiopia to transfer more than 100 Nigerian prisoners serving sentences in Ethiopian correctional...
‘No more using contractors as bankers’ — Aisha Yesufu pushes for new law
Socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has advocated for the enactment of a law that would compel all levels of government in Nigeria to settle contractors’...
Cyberbullying: Doris Ogala’s arraignment stalled again over ill health
The planned arraignment of Nollywood actress Doris Ogala before the Federal High Court in Lagos over allegations of cyberstalking, cyberbullying, and attempted extortion against...
Peter Obi demands N5bn, apology from Okonkwo over defamation allegation
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has demanded N5 billion in damages and a public apology from actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo...
UK-based Nigerian remanded in custody following the passing of a compatriot
United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Chibueze Chukwurah, has been remanded in custody following the death of another Nigerian, Taiwo Ekerin, in Lewisham High Street, London.
The UK...
Nnamdi Kanu’s brother challenges IPOB leader’s terrorism conviction
Emmanuel Kanu, younger brother of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has challenged the legal foundation of his brother’s...
Adichie’s son’s passing: Court pauses coroner inquest until September
The Lagos State High Court sitting at Osborne Foreshore on Monday adjourned until September 28, 2026, the hearing of a judicial review application challenging...
Court voids N110bn National Assembly vote for vehicles and allowances
The Federal High Court in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110bn expenditure on vehicles and allowances for lawmakers, holding that the...
IPOB queries conviction of Nnamdi Kanu following Federal Government cross-appeal
The Indigenous People of Biafra has claimed that the Federal Government’s cross-appeal in the case involving its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has weakened the legal...
UK court remands man following the passing of a 41-year-old Nigerian
A United Kingdom court has remanded a 32-year-old man, Maxwell Oguanaya, in custody over the alleged murder of a 41-year-old Nigerian, Taiwo Ekerin, following...
Court stops inquest into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s demise
The Coroner’s Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrate Court, Lagos Island, has adjourned further hearing in the inquest into the death of 21-month-old Master...
US lawmaker urges fairness in Nnamdi Kanu’s case
A resolution urging the Nigerian government to uphold constitutional and international human rights standards in the legal proceedings involving the leader of the Indigenous...
Court sentences woman to 8 years over illegal pharmacy in Calabar
The Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has sentenced Ezea Isidora Kamchukwube, a female, to 8 years imprisonment over the illegal operation of a...
Lagos court hears Killaboi’s arrest in Qatar over girlfriend’s murder
The Lagos State High Court sitting at Igbosere on Thursday admitted in evidence Benjamin Nnayereugo, popularly known as “Killaboi”’s written statement and a video...
Body of Senior Counsel of Nigeria, Nigerian Legal Society take over conferment of Blue...
Amid the ongoing legal battle over the Blue Silks rank introduced by the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners, ALDRAP, as an alternative...