The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, to enter his defence in the alleged destruction of evidence trial before the […]
A 48-year-old woman, Bilikis Yahaya Mohammed, of House 114, Mandate Estate area, Ilorin, Kwara state who allegedly inflicted burns on two of her housemaids was Wednesday remanded at the Federal Prison Yard, Oke-Kura, Ilorin. An […]
The Hope Democratic Party (HDP) has again stormed the Supreme Court in a twist to litigation on the 2019 presidential election, praying it to reverse itself in the judgment delivered on October 3 which on […]
The Appeal Court in Abuja has upheld the nullification of Senatorial election of Dino Melaye as senator representing Kogi West in the senate. KEHINDE OSASONA in this piece looks at the scenario The Verdict A […]
The Nigerian Law School Bar Final Examination Results released in 2018 by the Council of Legal Education indicated that 161 out of the 5,846 candidates, who sat for the exam bagged First Class degrees. Also, […]
The House of Representatives committee on the federal judiciary, has expressed concerns over what it termed slow pace of justice delivery in Nigeria. To this end, its Chairman, Hon. Luke Onofiok has tasked his colleagues […]
The Jos division of the Court of Appeal has reserved judgement into the appeal of Faruk Mustapha against the Bauchi state’s National and State Assembly election petition tribunal,in favour of Senator, Adamu Bulkachuwa. The appeal […]
The leadership of Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has expressed its readiness to deal decisively with individuals who deliberately parade themselves as leaders of the association as against court order. President of the […]
Justice Giwa Ogunbanjo of Federal High Court Abuja, Thursday, ordered the final forfeiture of N550million and N51million, respectively, being proceeds of fraud, identified as belonging to one Okunrinboye Tomsin Titus and domiciled in Zenith Bank. […]
The economic and financial crimes commission EFCC, on Wednesday suffered a major setback in the prosecution of a N41.5M corruption charges brought against a business man, Adamu Mohammed and a private his private company, IBAD […]
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has hinted that as part of its mandate, the president Buhari’s administration will continue to involve high political leadership in the Open Government […]
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned a suit filed by Pinnacle Communications Ltd (PCL) against the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) to November 6, for hearing. By the suit […]
The Division of the federal high court sitting in Abuja on Monday reviewed the bail terms and conditions it earlier granted the publisher and editor of the Weekly Source newspaper, Jones Abiri. Before now, Abiri […]
A suit filed by a staff of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET), Mallam Sambo Abdullahi before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, challenging the suspension of his salary has been assigned to a new […]
In this survey by KEHINDE OSASONA, legal practitioners from different geo-political zones, review the recent attacks against Nigerians in South Africa and explore options available to the Federal Government to secure compensations for victims of […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has ordered forfeiture of the property of the Executive Secretary of Border Communities Development Agency, Captain Junaid Abdullahi, situated at Jabi Road, Kaduna. This is contained in an […]
Some legal practitioners and other stakeholders have hailed the President of Appeal Court on their choice of Anambra state as a place to site an Appeal Court Division. The President of Appeal Court, Zainab Adamu […]
The 2019/20 legal year was heralded at the Federal High Court Headquarters in Abuja, with a court session attended by respected jurist from the Bar to the Bench, as well as learned silks who harped […]
A suit filed by a staff of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc (NBET) Mallam Sambo Abdullahi before the National Industrial Court Abuja, challenging the suspension of his salary has been assigned to a new […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore, and his co-defendant, Mr Olawale Bakare. The trial judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu, gave the order on Friday […]
The Supreme Court will on October 7 resume hearing in an an appeal filed by Senator Buruji Kashamu in which he is praying the Apex Court to stop the federal government from extraditing him to […]
Justice Benedict Kanyip has emerged acting President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria following the exit of the substantive President, Justice Babatunde Adejumo who bowed out of the nation’s judiciary upon his attainment of […]
The Sokoto state Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja a while ago on Wednesday upheld the election of Aminu Tambuwal as Sokoto Governor. Details loading…
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, again on Wednesday failed to appear before the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court as a witness in the ongoing trial of the Director-General of National Broadcasting Commission […]
The Plateau State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal led by Justice H. A Salesman has dismissed the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Jeremiah Useni, against the election of Governor […]
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