Federal High Court orders EFCC to release 27 houses
Federal High Court Abuja mandates EFCC to immediately return 27 properties wrongly seized. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik vacates forfeiture order after claimants prove ownership. Read full details.
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Court dismisses case against Northern CAN chairman
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
Medical Panel Appeals Dr. Orji Suspension Ruling
MDPIP challenges FCT High Court decision that overturned Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji's interim suspension following criminal negligence conviction. Key legal battle over medical regulatory powers.
Court Orders Return of Sold Deep Freezer in Ondo
An Ondo customary court has ordered a woman to return her ex-husband's deep freezer she sold or pay its value by March 31, 2026. Read the full story of this dramatic property dispute.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
Man Flies Air Peace to UK to Join Wife, Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian man's heartwarming journey to the UK via Air Peace to reunite with his British wife has gone viral on TikTok. Watch the emotional reunion and read his inspiring love story.
Nnamdi Kanu Gets Life Imprisonment Sentence
Federal High Court sentences IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment. Read the full details of the landmark judgment delivered in Abuja.
Nnamdi Kanu Moves to Halt Terrorism Trial Judgement
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu asks Federal High Court to refer his case to the Appeal Court, challenging jurisdiction and alleging denial of fair hearing.
Nnamdi Kanu Seeks to Halt Court Judgement
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has filed multiple motions to stop the Federal High Court's judgement on terrorism charges. He challenges court jurisdiction and seeks bail. Read the latest developments.
Court Delivers Judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's Case
Federal High Court in Abuja delivers judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's alleged terrorism case. Live broadcast and heightened security in southeast Nigeria. Follow updates.
Katie Price's Ex Faces Court Over Child Rape Charges
Kieran Hayler, ex-husband of model Katie Price, appears in court charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. He denies all allegations as investigation continues.
Five Men Arrested for Assault on Woman in Imo
Imo State Police have arrested five men for violently assaulting a 55-year-old woman in Emekuku. A sixth suspect is on the run. The suspects will be arraigned in court soon.
UNICAL Professor Sentenced for Sexual Harassment
Federal High Court sentences UNICAL law professor Cyril Ndifon to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Justice condemns 'sexual predator' behavior.
Court Forces Girl to Keep Rapist Father's Surname
A UK High Court judge ruled a 5-year-old must keep her father's surname despite his rape convictions. The decision sparks outrage about family court failures.
5 Men to Face Court for Brutalizing Imo Woman
Imo State Police Command will arraign five men who brutally assaulted Mrs. Ndudiamaka Agu in Emekuku. One suspect remains at large as police intensify manhunt.
Imo Secures 30.6 Hectares for Modular Refinery
Imo State government acquires 30.6 hectares in Nekede for Iheoma Marginal Field modular refinery project, promising job creation and economic boost for the region.
Federal High Court Christmas Vacation Starts Dec 19
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas break Dec 19, 2025. Key divisions in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt remain open for urgent matters. Full court resumes Jan 7, 2026.
Federal High Court Judges Christmas Break Dates Set
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
No Abduction at Owerri Substation - Police
Imo State Police clarify the Egbu substation incident was an operational dispute, not an abduction. Get the latest facts on this developing story.
N300m Gold Theft Case Adjourned to January 2026
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
Customs Seizes 166 Wraps of Drugs in Owerri
Nigeria Customs FOU Zone C intercepts 77.5kg of cannabis and 8.6kg of Canadian loud in Owerri. Handed to NDLEA for investigation. Read about the drug bust.
Mother sentenced to life for daughter's insurance murder
A South African mother receives life imprisonment for murdering her 14-year-old daughter to claim insurance payout. Court exposes brutal crime after investigation.
Kanu Asks Appeal Court to Stop Judgment Delivery
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests Court of Appeal to halt Justice Omotosho's November 20 judgment, citing jurisdictional concerns in terrorism case.
AIFUE Refutes False Student Admission Claims
Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education debunks viral report claiming low student admission, reveals actual 2,428 matriculated students. Management demands retraction and apology.
Court Sets Nov 11 for Sule Lamido's PDP Convention Suit Ruling
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido's legal battle to halt PDP's national convention reaches crucial stage as court fixes November 11 for ruling. Get exclusive details on the political showdown.
Police uncover kidnappers' hideouts in Imo
Nigerian police forces in Imo State have made a chilling discovery, uncovering multiple kidnappers' hideouts and recovering a decomposing body in a major security breakthrough.
Decomposing Body Found in Owerri Kidnappers' Den
Imo State Police uncover horrifying discovery in dismantled kidnappers' hideout as decomposing body raises concerns about missing Owerri lawyer. Forensic tests underway.
Kano Sharia Court Judge Demoted Over Financial Misconduct
In a significant move against corruption, the Kano State Judicial Service Commission has demoted a Sharia Court Judge and dismissed several court officials over serious financial misconduct allegations.
Court Gives Kanu Until Nov 7 to Defend Terrorism Charges
Federal High Court Abuja gives Nnamdi Kanu final extension to challenge terrorism allegations or risk losing defense rights in high-profile case
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