FULL LIST: Judicial Commission Nominates 22 Justices For Elevation To Supreme Court
A LIST of 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal nominated by the Federal Judicial Service Commission, FJSC, for elevation to the Supreme Court...
Seven Key Issues Resolved By Seven Supreme Court Judges
THE Supreme Court, on Thursday, affirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu and dismissed the appeals filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples...
FULL LIST: CJN To Swear In Falana’s Wife, 57 Others As SANs November 27
THE Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear Funmi Falana and 68 other lawyers as Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) on Monday,...
Tribunal Criticises Labour Party For Lack Of Preparation, Adjourns Hearing
THE Presidential Election Petitions Court has criticised the Labour Party and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for exhibiting a lack of preparedness in the...
Court Fines Ex-Presidential Aspirant N40m For Seeking To Stop Tinubu’s Inauguration
THE Court of Appeal, Abuja has fined a former presidential candidate, Ambrose Owuru, N40m for filing a frivolous suit seeking to stop the inauguration...
Assault: Court Fails To Sit, Adjourns Seun Kuti’s Trial Till Wednesday
THE Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Yaba area of Lagos on Tuesday failed to sit in the case against Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti.No...
Tribunal Dismisses PDP, LP’s Request For Live Coverage
THE Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Court, Justice Haruna Tsammani, has dismissed the application for live coverage of court proceedings.At the 2023 Presidential...
Atiku’s Petition: Tribunal Adjourns As INEC, APC, Tinubu Reject Televised Proceedings
THE Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Thursday resumed for continuation of hearing in the suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate,...
Ummita: Chinese Admits Manslaughter In Court, Says, ‘I Unintentionally Stabbed Her’
A CHINESE national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47 on Thursday told a Kano High Court that he stabbed his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, popularly known as...
JUST IN: NJC Recommends Chief Judge’s Compulsory Retirement, Probes Judicial Officers
THE National Judicial Council has recommended the compulsory retirement of the Chief Judge of Taraba State High Court, Justice F. B. Andetur, with immediate...
Extrajudicial Killings: Court Awards N400m Against IGP, AGF In Favour Of Victims’ Families
THE Lagos High Court sitting in Yaba has awarded the sum of N400m jointly and severally against the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney...
Reps Member Arrested With $498,100 Arraigned In Port Harcourt
THE House of Representative member from Rivers State, Chinyere Igwe, who was arrested with 498,100 dollars before the presidential and national assembly elections, has...
Supreme Court Reaffirms Wali As Kano PDP Gov Candidate
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed Muhammad Abacha’s appeal, challenging the victory of Sadiq Aminu Wali, as Kano governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic...
Ex-Accountant General’s Missing Statement Stalls Trial
THE trial of a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, on alleged N109 billion corruption charges was on Wednesday stalled at the...
New Naira: Three States File Suit Against Malami, Emefiele Over Contempt Of Court
KADUNA, Kogi, and Zamfara states have filed contempt proceedings against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and the Central Bank Governor, Godwin...
Federal High Court Begins Five-Day Break Over Elections
THE Federal High Court of Nigeria will begin a five-day break from Wednesday in view of Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly electionsThe Chief Judge...
Supreme Court Affirms Hyacinth Alia As Benue APC Guber Candidate
THE Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by Professor Terhemba Shija against the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary that produced Reverend Father Hyacinth...
JUST IN: Another G5 Gov Secures Court Injunction Barring PDP From Suspending Him
GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State has secured an interim injunction barring the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from suspending, expelling, or giving any form...
Court Grants N5m Bail To Actress Arraigned For Alleged Naira Abuse
THE Federal High Court in Lagos has granted bail to an actress, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, who was arraigned before the court on Monday by the...
Supreme Court Adjourns New Naira Case To Feb 22
THE Supreme Court of Nigeria has adjourned the case on the naira swap policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) till Wednesday, February...
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Alleged N7.1bn Fraud: FG Gets Approval To Reopen Ex-Abia Gov, Kalu’s Trial
THE Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, gave the Federal Government approval to challenge the judgement that barred the Economic and Financial...
Trump Aid Block: 80,000 Malnourished Children In Nigeria Risk Losing Aid – UNICEF
LACK of funding exacerbated by President Donald Trump administration’s cuts to foreign aid will affect the supply of lifesaving food to treat 80, 000...
FG, States, LGs Share ₦1.7tn FAAC Revenue In February
ABOUT N1.7 trillion in revenue by the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has been shared by the federal, state and local governments in February...
When History Repeats Itself – By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
ON Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the entire state assembly....
Victor Osimhen Becomes Nigeria’s Second-Highest Goal Scorer
VICTOR Osimhen has become Nigeria’s second-highest goal scorer after netting a first-half brace in the Super Eagles’ 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda...
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Court Injunction: ‘Try Another Strategy, You’re Coming Home’, Constituents Tell Natasha
‘Action Shows You Have Realised You’re As Good As Gone’KOGI Central indigenes have described the recent court injunction obtained by the embattled lawmaker...
Why We Freed 4,082 Minors From Prisons Nationwide – Federal Govt Reveals
BY the release of over 4,082 inmates, the Federal Government will be saving more than N1 billion yearly and decongesting correctional centres across the country.
Minister...
Supreme Court Reinstates Anyanwu As PDP National Secretary
THE Supreme Court has nullified the judgements of the Court of Appeal and Federal High Court which sacked Samuel Anyanwu as the National Secretary...
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Discard Inducement Insinuation As Unfounded
‘We Want To Bring Her Back Too Learn Purposeful RepresentationEBIRA indigenes have condemned, in strong terms, insinuations...
Senate, Reps Approve Emergency Rule In Rivers, Call For Mediation
LIKE the House of Representatives, the Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional...
Remi Tinubu, Hannatu Musawa, Okonjo-Iweala, Others For Prestigious 65 Women Of Impact Award
THE Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa has been nominated as one of the 65 Nigerian women being...
Unknown Gunmen Kill Miyetti Allah Chairman In Plateau
GUNMEN have killed Muhammad Adamu, the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of...
Reps Approve Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers State
THE House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly in support of the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday...
Atiku, El-Rufai, Obi Form Coalition, Reject State Of Emergency In Rivers
THE 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has announced the formation of a Coalition of Opposition Political Parties to oust...
Police Confirm Six Dead, 14 Vehicles Burnt In Deadly Abuja Explosion
POLICE authorities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) say six persons have died and fourteen cars burnt following an explosion at the Karu Bridge...
Police Disregard Kano Court Restraining Order, Move To Coerce Judge
THE office of the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Zone 1, Kano has invited a Kano Upper Sharia Court judge to appear before...
Necessity Of Intervention In Rivers And The Burden Of Leadership In Times Of Crisis...
THROUGHOUT history, leadership has never been measured by mere occupancy of office but by the ability to act decisively in the face of disorder....
Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers State
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State following the protracted political crisis in the state.Tinubu made the proclamation during...
Wike Revokes PDP National Secretariat Land
THE Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revoked the land of the Peoples Democratic Party’s national secretariat, which is situated in Abuja.Wike...
