The controversies surrounding the health status of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and his failure to resume office since returning from a medical vacation in Germany...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has said Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja erred in his...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel on Thursday swore in Justice Eme Daniel Ekong and Justice Effiong Asuquo Effiong as new High Court Judges...
A 39-year-old pastor, Justice Aniele, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for allegedly raping and impregnating...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday requested the Senate to confirm the nomination of Justice Baba Yusuf as Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday rejected a notice filed by the police to discountenance a suit filed against a former Governor of...
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, September 10, 2020 re-arraigned one Dookenger Odey Takon before Justice Umaru Fadawu...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of the funds and properties traced to Abidemi Ganiyu Rufai, the suspended aide of...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital has convicted and sentenced a 47-year-old mother of three, Gertrude Akpan, to 10 years...
The Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man, Oluwaseun Ademola, to life imprisonment for attempting to steal a motorcycle. The sentence was handed down...
The Federal Government will, on October 13, arraign the Managing Director (MD) Dana Air, Hathiramani Jacky Ranesh, at a Federal High Court, Abuja on allegations bordering...
An influential former Malawi cabinet minister, identified as Uladi Mussa has been sentenced to five years in prison for alleged abuse of office while he was...
Two police officers were injured as eight armed robbers stormed the Bulawayo High Court on Sunday in Zimbabwe, the Nigeria News Agency reported. Police spokesperson Paul...
The former Managing Director of Unity Bank Plc, Rislanudeen Mohammed, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday the $2, 267,400 the bank received from a...
Justice Adekunle Adeleye of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, Monday sentenced a 30-year-old man, Ishau Gruma to life imprisonment for defiling a six-year-old girl....
Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday dismissed the fraud charges filed by the Federal Government against Global West Vessel Specialist Limited,...
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered for the interim forfeiture of a sum of N250 million illegally diverted from the Niger Delta...
The sack of three officials of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has been recommended by an investigative committee set up to probe alleged...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, restrained the House of Representatives from inviting the Spokesman of the Coalition of United Political...
The Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday fixed June 2 for the hearing of an application filed by a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu...
Justice Muslim Hassan of the Federal High Court, Lagos, Monday dismissed a suit filed by the Registered Committee of Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) against...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the final forfeiture of $300,000 belonging to a Chinese national, Li Yan Pin, to the Federal Government. The...
Justice Jide Falola of Osun High Court sitting in Ikirun Thursday sentenced two men to death by hanging for murder. Falola, in his judgement, said the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned Ope Saraki before a Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State. Ope Saraki, cousin to...
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Friday sacked a suit filed against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed an application to compel the Federal Government to totally bar entry from the United...
An Appeal Court in Abuja has sacked the ruling of an FCT High Court which sacked Ifeanyi Ubah as a senator. The FCT High Court presided...
An Adamawa State High Court, Yola, on Tuesday sentenced one Hassan Yahaya to 10 years imprisonment for killing his friend in 2014. The convict killed his...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is to designate 12 judges to handle corruption cases, its Chief Judge, Justice Ishaq Bello has said....
Justice S.P Gang of the Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos on Monday sentenced two men, Dayabu Ahmad and Umar Aliyu, to death by hanging...
The Osun State High Court on Thursday sentenced three men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The three men – Nuhu Jimoh, Ndubisi David and...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of former chairman of Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni and the former managing director of the...
The High Court, Abuja has sacked Senator Ifeanyi Ubah from the Senate for allegedly presenting a forged National Examination Council certificate for the election that made...
A judge of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Justice O.A Musa, Thursday granted the request of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to detain...
The Nigerian Army has been ordered to pay the sum of N50 million over the death of one Otunba Ajayi Oladele. Late Oladele died after being...
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere on Wednesday admitted the confessional statement of suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, as exhibit during...
The Bayelsa High Court sitting in Yenagoa on Tuesday set aside an interim order preventing the All Progresives Congress (APC) from using direct method for its...
Attempts by 12 pro-Oshiomhole lawmakers-elect to take over the Edo State House of Assembly through the courts met a brick wall on Thursday, as an Edo...
The federal government has withdrawn the N5 billion corruption charges levelled against a former governor of Gombe State and serving senator, Danjuma Goje, before a Federal...
Three suspected internet fraudsters have on Monday been remanded by a High Court in Ilorin, Kwara state. The Ilorin Zonal office of the EFCC arraigned the...
Botswana became the latest country to legalize homosexuality on Tuesday which was celebrated by activists as a day of pride, compassion and love. The High Court...
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has cautioned judges against imposing fines on public interest litigation, stating that they are unconstitutional. In a statement on Sunday, Falana...
Justice P.A Rimgim of a Federal High Court in Owerri, Imo State has dismissed a suit seeing to halt the inauguration of the state’s governor-elect, Emeka...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, has arraigned a former Executive Chairman of the Benue State Primary Education Board, Dr Augustine Dzever,...
The Kogi State Judiciary has begun a fight back over the resolution of the state House of Assembly recommending the sack of the Chief Justice of...
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Thursday, adjourned abruptly the resumed trial of accused persons in the Offa robbery incident, citing security concerns....
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday upheld an appeal brought before it by the National Assembly over a judgement given by an Abuja Federal...
A Supreme Court sitting in Abuja has referred the case between the Amb. Chris Giwa faction of the Nigeria Football Federation and that of Mr. Amaju...
The Federal High Court in Abuja, has approved the request by the Federal Government for 14 witnesses to testify in secret against a former National Security...
The court hearing for a divorce suit filed by chatterbox media personality Toke Makinwa against her estranged fitness instructor husband Maje Ayida has finally begun at...