Why Jonathan Can't Run for President in 2027
Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem explains constitutional barriers preventing former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting 2027 elections, citing term limit provisions.
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PDP to Appeal Court Ruling Nullifying Convention - Wike
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.
Coalition Seeks Review of Judgment Sacking Zamfara Rep
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.
APDP Defies Court, Proceeds With November 15 Convention
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.
PDP Suspends Daniel Bwala Despite Court Order
The Peoples Democratic Party has defied a court order to suspend Daniel Bwala, former spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar's presidential campaign, sparking fresh political drama in Nigeria.
Court fines AEDC ₦500k for information denial
Federal High Court sanctions Abuja Electricity Distribution Company for violating Freedom of Information Act, ordering immediate compliance and payment of legal costs.
NIPSS N1.1B Lawsuit: Court Hearing Begins
The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies confronts a massive N1.1 billion lawsuit as court proceedings begin. Get the latest updates on this high-stakes legal confrontation.
Court threatens to foreclose Kanu if he fails to open defence
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given Nnamdi Kanu a final opportunity to present his defence in his terrorism trial, warning that failure to do so will lead to court foreclosure of his case.
Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu November 5 Defense Deadline
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu faces crucial November 5 deadline as Federal High Court orders him to enter defense against terrorism charges or forfeit his rights in landmark ruling.
Court frees 13 unlawfully detained inmates, awards ₦48m
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.
Trump Tariffs Face Supreme Court Challenge - Nigeria Impact
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.
Court rejects bid to dismiss N300m eviction lawsuit
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.
Lafarge Faces French Court Over Terror Funding Claims
French cement giant Lafarge stands trial in Paris for allegedly paying millions to jihadist groups including ISIS during Syrian operations. Discover the explosive corporate terrorism financing case.
6 Nigerians Exposed as Terror Financiers in UAE Court
New details emerge from UAE court documents revealing six Nigerians accused of financing Boko Haram terrorists. Discover the sophisticated money laundering networks and how authorities are fighting back.
Nigeria to prosecute 30 suspects in alleged coup plot
Nigerian authorities have initiated legal proceedings against 30 individuals accused of plotting to overthrow the government, while seven suspects remain at large in a major security operation.
Kano man remanded for allegedly killing wife over food
A Kano man has been remanded in prison after allegedly killing his wife during a violent argument about food preparation. Shocking details emerge about domestic violence in the region.
Teen Teacher Gets Life for Defiling 9-Year-Old Boy
A teenage teacher in Abuja has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the FCT High Court for sexually assaulting a 9-year-old male student. The landmark judgment sends a strong message against child sexual abuse in Nigeria.
Man drags Ochanya's sister to court in viral case
A Nigerian man's viral video exposes legal battle against late Ochanya's sister in controversial 'enemy of progress' case that's sparking nationwide debate about justice and family conflicts.
Rivers Court Sentences Man to Death for Friend's Murder
A Rivers State High Court has delivered a death sentence to Goodluck Nwakanma for the brutal murder of his friend, Ikechukwu Ubani. Discover the chilling details of this betrayal that shocked the community.
Lagos urges Supreme Court to affirm defilement conviction
Lagos State government makes final appeal to Supreme Court to affirm conviction of Adegboyega Olaleye in shocking defilement case that has gripped the nation.
Three Get Death Sentence for Ilorin Murder
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of a 68-year-old businessman, marking a significant victory for justice in Kwara State.
Irish Sports Star Jailed For Fake Cancer Scam
Shocking court case reveals how Irish sporting hero deceived family and friends with elaborate cancer hoax using iPhone cable for medical deception.
Three Sentenced to Death for Armed Robbery in Kwara
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery after dramatic trial that exposed their criminal operations in Kwara State.
Ilorin Court Sentences Three to Death for Armed Robbery
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for violent armed robbery. Justice Adebayo Yusuf delivers final judgment after thorough trial proceedings.
Kwara Court Sentences 3 to Death for Robbery, Frees 2 Women
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery involving Infinix Note 11, while two female co-accused walk free in dramatic ruling.
Nigerian Student Jailed for UK Bus Passenger Rape
A Nigerian postgraduate student has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for sexually assaulting a vulnerable teenage girl who missed her last bus home in Coventry.
Court Denies Mompha's No-Case Submission in ₦6B Case
Instagram celebrity Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, faces full trial as Federal High Court dismisses his no-case submission in massive ₦6 billion money laundering case. EFCC presents compelling evidence.
73-Year-Old Driver Arraigned for Fatal Ondo Crash
Elderly motorist arraigned for alleged reckless driving resulting in fatal collision with motorcyclist in Ondo State as community demands road safety reforms.
Ghana jails Nigerian trafficker for 10 years
In a significant victory against human trafficking, Ghanaian authorities have sentenced a Nigerian trafficker to 10 years imprisonment, earning praise from Nigeria's Diaspora Commission for strengthening regional cooperation.
Nigerian Student Gets 10 Years for Defiling Teen in UK
A Nigerian postgraduate student has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for defiling a teenager in the United Kingdom. Read the full details of the court case and judgment.
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