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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.

AI Tool to Reduce Nigeria's Case Backlog by 40%

LawPavilion's new AI system promises to transform Nigeria's justice system, potentially clearing over 600,000 backlogged cases within three years through advanced legal technology.

MOWAA shuns Edo Assembly over court proceedings

Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.

Man kills wife's alleged lover in Niger State

Shalbal Yusuf allegedly killed Lusha Alhaji Washa after catching him with his wife in Matadangwoni Village. The suspect remains at large as police continue investigations.

Pastor Arrested for Defiling 3 Sisters in Delta

Delta State Police arrest Pastor Daniel Ololo for allegedly using fake prophecies to defile three sisters, including a minor, during deliverance sessions. #Crime #DeltaState

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.

US Congressman: Christians Persecuted in Nigeria

US Congressman declares severe Christian persecution in Nigeria, cites 17,000 deaths since 2019, questions US aid, and links crisis to Nnamdi Kanu's detention despite court orders.

Nnamdi Kanu Convicted on Terrorism Charges

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu found guilty of terrorism by Abuja court. Judge cites violent radio broadcasts as evidence. Read the full details and implications.

Nnamdi Kanu in Court for Terrorism Judgment

Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader, appears in Abuja Federal High Court for a pivotal terrorism case judgment. The verdict, broadcast live, concludes a decade-long legal saga with major implications for Nigeria.

Trump Signs Epstein Files Release Bill

President Trump signs legislation requiring DOJ to release all Jeffrey Epstein investigation documents within 30 days. Victims' families call it monumental for justice.

Judge rejects recusal bid in Abuja forgery case

FCT High Court Judge Jude Onwuegbuzie dismisses lawyer Victor Giwa's recusal motion alleging bias in forgery and impersonation trial. Case adjourned to November 27 for continuation.

N20bn Money Laundering Case Adjourned to Dec 16

Federal High Court Lagos adjourns Taiwo Ibitola Taiwo's N20 billion money laundering case to December 16, 2025. The businesswoman faces fraud and conversion charges over family inheritance.

Man Gets 50 Years for Actor Impersonation Scam

Lagos High Court sentences fraudster to 50 years for impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard to scam woman of £15,000. EFCC secures conviction after full trial. Read details.

US Judge Dismisses Antitrust Case Against Meta

A US court has dismissed the antitrust lawsuit against Meta, ruling the company faces fierce competition from TikTok and YouTube. Discover the details of this landmark ruling.

Nigerian Doctor Jailed for NHS Fraud in UK

Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu sentenced to 3 years in UK prison for defrauding NHS of £268,000 while on sick leave. Full details of the fraud case uncovered.

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