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CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog

Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.

Court Stops Sale of Embraer Aircraft, Demands Explanation

A High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order blocking the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu ordered the defendants to show cause within seven days. Read the full details of the legal dispute.

Turaki-led PDP asks judge to recuse from leadership suit

The Kabiru Turaki-led PDP faction has filed a motion requesting Justice Joyce Abdulmalik to step down from a suit filed by the Nyesom Wike camp, citing apprehension of bias. The case concerns control of the party's national secretariat.

Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu's brother, denies prison transfer

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a motion by IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's brother, Emmanuel, seeking his transfer from Sokoto prison. The judge ruled Emmanuel, not a lawyer, could not move the motion. Read the full details.

Kanu Files Motion for Transfer from Sokoto Prison

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests transfer from Sokoto prison, citing distance from Abuja hinders his appeal. Federal High Court adjourns hearing to December 8. Read the full details.

Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition over alleged cybercrime charges. The case has been adjourned to January 2026. Read the full details.

Sowore Granted Bail in Alleged Cybercrime Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted activist Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition in an alleged cybercrime case. The judge warned him against inciting statements. Read the full details.

Analyst Urges Dialogue After Nnamdi Kanu Sentencing

Political analyst Olajumoke Shaqiru Victor calls for dialogue beyond legal measures to achieve lasting peace in Southeast Nigeria following Nnamdi Kanu's multiple sentences. Read expert insights.

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.

PDP Petitions Chief Judge Over Case Assignments

The Peoples Democratic Party raises concerns over repeated assignment of its cases to three Federal High Court judges in Abuja, citing potential partiality and internal party disputes.

Warri Pikin Explains Toy Gun in Hospital Bag

Nigerian comedienne Warri Pikin finally explains the hilarious reason she packed a toy gun in her hospital bag before childbirth. Discover the truth behind the viral video!

SERAP: DSS Illegally Invaded Our Abuja Office

SERAP reiterates DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office during court proceedings. Organization stands by sworn statements alleging fake names, unmarked vehicles used. Read full details.

Suspended Coach Aluma May Return to Warri Wolves

Suspended Warri Wolves coach Napoleon Aluma could return after team's poor performance. Delta Sports Commission considers recall with stern warning ahead of NPFL first stanza end.

Nestoil Denies Receivership, Alleges Contempt

Nestoil Limited has firmly denied false reports of being under receivership, calling the publication prejudicial and an act of contempt of court. Learn the full details of the ongoing legal battle.

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Trial Adjourned to 2026

Federal High Court postpones Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's cybercrime trial to February 2026 following multiple delays. Case involves assassination plot allegations against Senate President.

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