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A Kaduna state High Court has adjourned defamation suit instituted by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Kaduna state, Hon. Mohammed Isah Ashiru, against All Progressives Congress (APC) …
Court adjourns N100m suit between Ashiru, APC campaign DG Read MoreThe spokesman of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) and candidate for the Ideato North and South Federal Constituency in the 2923 election, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, has hailed the judiciary …
2023 Election: Ikenga thumbs up judiciary as Court quashes case against him Read More
The court of Appeal will today Friday October 7, 2022 deliver ruling in an application by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). In the application, ASUU is seeking permission …
Strike: Appeal Court to rule in ASUU’s request Read More
The National Industrial Court in Nigeria (NICN) recorded more than 6,277 industrial related cases within two years and succeeded in dispossing off 4, 108 out of the suits in the …
NICN records 6,277 cases, disposes 4,108, seeks more judges Read More
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has restated that “efficient and timely adjudication” of cases will promote stability in the Nigerian financial sector and also boost investors’ confidence. …
Efficient, timely trial will boost financial sector, investments – CJN Read More
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has awarded a N540m judgment against the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) in the N5 billion defamation suit filed by Prophet Emmanuel Omale, …
Defamation: Court clears Abuja-based Prophet, awards N540m against FCMB Read More
President Court of Appeal Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem has invited application from lawyers wishing to serve as justices of the appellate court. She said such legal practitioners should be qualified persons for consideration …
After failed Supreme Court bid, Dongban-Mensem urges lawyers to apply as Appeal Court justices Read More
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has delivered 18 decisions at the close of its four-week 66th Ordinary Session on the 22 September 2022, at the seat of …
African Court delivers 18 judgments at 66th Session Read More
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja implored the judiciary to further sustain rule of law in Nigeria and ensure the integrity of participatory democracy by remaining honest arbiters in pre …
2023 polls: Maintain your position as honest arbiters, Buhari tells judges Read MoreThe Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), Thursday, elevated nine Professors of law, three lawyers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and 50 others to the prestigious rank of …
Nine Law Professors, 3 Lawyers, 50 others elavated to Senior Advocates of Nigeria Read MoreJustice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed December 12 to deliver ruling in the admissibility of six different statements implicating former Attorney General of the …
Malabu: Court fixes December 12 for ruling on statements implicating ex-AGF Adoke Read More
The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja, Monday, threw out a retrial suit filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples …
Metuh: Court throws out retrial suit, cites abuse of court process Read More
A Benin City High court in Edo State has adjourned a N5 billion libel suit against Col. David Imuse, the Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State to …
Edo: Court adjourns N5bn libel suit against APC chair Read MoreThe lead lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has demanded his immediate release from custody of the Department of …
Nnamdi Kanu can’t eat, Lawyer raises the alarm Read More
The newly confirmed Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola told Senators Wednesday that there is no crisis among Justices of the Supreme Court , insinuated from leaked …
Leaked Memo: No crisis among Justices in Supreme Court – Newly confirmed CJN Ariwoola Read More
An Abuja High Court has upheld the rights of child and Gender Rights Advocate, Lemmy Ughegbe to continue to seek justice for Keren-Happuch Aondodoo Akpagher, late 14 year old allegedly …
Court okays activist’s right to seek justice for Keren, warns against contempt Read More
The AU Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, is to appear in Court for alleged abuse of power and for misleading the policy organ of the AU. The AU Chair was …
Abuse of office: ECOSOCC officials file lawsuit against AU Commission Chair, Mahamat Read More
The Federal Government has again restated over the weekend its commitment to graft fights and the rule of law in the country. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister …
AGF to stakeholders: FG’s commitment to graft fights, rule of law unwavering Read More
Aggrieved employees have dragged the National Pension Commission (PenCOM) and its chairman before the National Industrial Court, NIC in Abuja over alleged denial of salaries and unlawful labour practice. The aggrieved …
Aggrieved workers drag PenCom to court over unlawful labour practices, salaries’ denial Read MoreThe National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja Friday, refused the prayers of the Federal government to direct the striking Academic Staff Union of University, ASUU, to resume classes pending …
FG, ASUU legal brawl adjourned till Sept 19 Read More
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has said the depletion in the number of Supreme Court Justices is a burden to Nigeria’s apex court. Justice Ariwoola …
Odili, Tanko, Aboki’s exit depletes JSCs from 21 to 13, CJN Ariwoola laments yawning gap, drastic workload Read MoreThe absence of Wilfred Okoi, counsel to Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike Wednesday stalled hearing in a legal action challenging the validity of candidacy of Atiku Abubakar as People’s …
Wike’s lawyer absence halts hearing in suit against Atiku’s presidential bid Read More
A 40-year-old woman, Joy Sunday, has opened up to the Akwa Ibom Police command, Friday, on why she masterminded her husband’s abduction. Revealing to the police, Joy said she involved …
Exposed! How wife plotted husband’s abduction Read More
Former Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, has won his case against the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The former governor was on Friday discharged and acquitted of all corrupt …
Breaking: Tight security as court acquits ex-governor, Jonah Jang, of N6.3bn fraud Read More
…Says Edozie Njoku not a party The Supreme Court has cleared air on the raging controversies and misconception of its judgment on the leadership crisis of the All Progressive Grand …
Supreme Court clears air on judgment in APGA leadership crisis Read More