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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 […]
$4.5bn Fraud Trial: Emefiele Alleges Torture, Challenges EFCC Statements in Court
The legal battle involving former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele took another twist on Friday as he challenged the admissibility of […]
Sowore Remanded in Kuje as Court Reserves June 30 Ruling on Bid to Restore Bail
Human rights activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, will remain in custody at the Kuje Correctional Centre after a Federal High Court in Abuja declined […]
Court Rejects El-Rufai’s Bail Variation Request, Orders Continued Detention
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, has failed in his bid to secure a relaxation of the bail conditions imposed on him by […]
Court Sends Sowore to Kuje Prison as Defamation Trial Over Tinubu Remarks Intensifies
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), in Kuje […]
Defamation Battle Ends in Court Victory as Senator Braimoh Wins N100m Damages Against Edo PDP Chieftain
An Abuja High Court has delivered a major legal victory to Senator Yisa Braimoh, awarding him N100 million in damages in a defamation and […]
Bandit Kingpin’s Mother, Sister Jailed 40 Years Each for Aiding Terrorism, Concealing Information from Authorities
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced the mother and sister of notorious bandit kingpin Battujo to 40 years imprisonment each after they […]
Tinubu Commissions Judges’ Quarters, Describes Project as Strategic Investment in Rule of Law
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening the judiciary with the commissioning of a newly completed 10-unit Court of Appeal Judges’ […]