The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has no authority to issue telecommunications licences, […]
Category: Law
Alleged $2.33m Money Laundering: Court Grants Miyetti Allah Leader Bello Bodejo ₦2bn Bail, Sets Strict Conditions
The Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has granted bail to the leader of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, in the sum […]
NBA Elects Badejo-Okusanya President, Pledges Inclusive Bar for All Lawyers
Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has been elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), pledging to build a […]
NBA Election: Badejo-Okusanya Maintains Strong Lead as Over 21,000 Lawyers Vote
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, has maintained a commanding lead in the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) presidential election as voter turnout […]
Supreme Court Affirms Final Forfeiture of $2.045m, Seven Properties Linked to Emefiele
The Supreme Court has affirmed the final forfeiture of $2.045 million and seven properties linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin […]
Gbajabiamila Sues ‘Fake’ Agency DG Adeyemi Matthew, Seeks N15bn Over Alleged Kickback Defamation
The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N15 billion defamation suit against Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, described in court […]
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of 48 Properties Linked to Ex-AGF Malami
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the final forfeiture of about 48 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation […]
Supreme Court directs lawyers to adopt digital filing for cases scheduled from September
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has directed all legal practitioners handling cases scheduled for hearing between September and December 2026 to upload all relevant […]
2027 Elections: Federal High Court Unveils New Rules for Pre-Election Cases
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Federal High Court of Nigeria has introduced the Federal High Court (Pre-Election) Practice Directions, 2026, aimed at […]
Obi Sues Ex-Spokesman Kenneth Okonkwo for N8bn Over Alleged Defamatory Claims
The political relationship between Peter Obi and his former spokesperson, Kenneth Okonkwo, has taken a dramatic turn, with the former Labour Party presidential candidate […]