Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has upheld the Trump administration's controversial passport gender policy, requiring citizens to provide medical evidence for gender marker changes.
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.
Belgium's government faces imminent collapse as coalition partners clash over 2025 budget negotiations, threatening political stability and economic reforms.
American Supreme Court justices express serious doubts about Trump-era tariff legality, raising concerns about global trade implications and potential impacts on Nigerian importers and consumers.
Federal High Court in Abuja gives IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu chance to contest terrorism allegations in landmark ruling that could reshape the ongoing legal battle.
In a dramatic legal turnaround, the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party from holding its crucial national convention, paving way for the opposition party's reorganization.
Federal High Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop PDP's national convention, clearing path for crucial party gathering scheduled for November 29. Legal victory strengthens party's position ahead of future elections.
In a landmark ruling, a Taraba High Court has ordered the immediate release of 13 unlawfully detained inmates and awarded them ₦48 million in compensation for violation of their fundamental rights.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has refused to strike out a N300 million lawsuit filed by tenants alleging illegal eviction from Banana Island properties, setting the stage for a major legal battle over property rights.
Lagos State government makes final appeal to Supreme Court to affirm conviction of Adegboyega Olaleye in shocking defilement case that has gripped the nation.
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial tariff proposal encounters legal hurdles as Supreme Court prepares landmark ruling that could reshape international trade and affect Nigerian economy.
Nigeria's Supreme Council for Sharia has issued a stern warning about escalating religious tensions, condemning false narratives about Christian killings and emphasizing national unity in the face of potential crisis.
A coalition of civil society groups challenges court judgment removing Zamfara lawmaker for joining APC, citing constitutional concerns and political implications for Nigeria's democracy.
The Advanced Peoples Democratic Party (APDP) has declared it will proceed with its November 15 national convention despite a Federal High Court ruling, setting the stage for a major political showdown in Nigeria.
Nyesom Wike speaks out as the Peoples Democratic Party announces plans to appeal the controversial court ruling that invalidated its national convention, sparking fresh political turmoil in Nigeria.
Federal High Court nullifies election of Zamfara representative for defecting from PDP to APC. Legal precedent set on party defections in Nigeria's political landscape.
In a groundbreaking judgment, the Federal High Court in Sokoto has removed Hon. Kabiru Maipalace from the House of Representatives for illegally switching parties from PDP to APC. This ruling sets a major precedent for Nigeria's political landscape.
Federal High Court delivers groundbreaking judgment, removing Zamfara House of Representatives member for defecting from PDP to APC and mandating full salary repayment.
Zamfara State witnesses significant political realignment as APC gains control of the State Assembly following defections from opposition parties, reshaping the state's governance landscape.
Zamfara State PDP accuses APC of deliberate misinformation campaign to undermine Governor Dauda Lawal's economic reforms amid growing public support for recovery efforts.
A Nigerian cleaner's life transforms overnight as UK court grants him £43 million inheritance from wealthy millionaire father who abandoned him as child. Justice prevails in emotional legal battle.
Italy's administrative court halts controversial Messina Strait Bridge project, triggering furious response from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni who vows to continue fighting for the infrastructure development.
In a stunning legal victory that reads like a Nollywood script, a former cleaner has successfully claimed ₦43 million inheritance from her multimillionaire employer after a fierce court battle with the wealthy man's son.
The Peoples Democratic Party in Zamfara State has strongly condemned the defection of state lawmakers to the ruling party, warning of severe political consequences and questioning the timing of their move.
Federal High Court orders permanent forfeiture of ₦49,700 recovered from ex-INEC staff Christian Nwosu, marking significant victory in Nigeria's anti-corruption fight.
In a significant corruption case, Justice D.U. Okorowo has ruled on funds recovered from an INEC official, ordering forfeiture to the Federal Government amid Nigeria's electoral integrity concerns.
In a significant political realignment, Zamfara State Assembly member Hon. Yusuf Muhammad and several PDP officials have officially defected to the ruling APC, citing governance concerns and party leadership issues.
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal makes emergency visit to President Tinubu amid mass defection of PDP members to APC, signaling potential collapse of opposition in the state.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected attempts by suspended police officer Abba Kyari and six others to halt their trial for failing to declare assets to the NDLEA. Get the latest developments on this high-profile corruption case.