US Appeals Harvard Funding Ruling in Legal Battle
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
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PDP's Next Move After INEC Meeting on Leadership Row
The Peoples Democratic Party clarifies its position after meeting with INEC over the leadership tussle. The party says it will await the Court of Appeal's judgment. Read the full details.
Trump Appeals Order to Restore Harvard Funds
The Trump administration appeals a federal judge's decision to restore billions in funding to Harvard University. The legal battle continues over allegations of antisemitism and bias.
Wiz Khalifa Faces 9-Month Prison Sentence in Romania
American rapper Wiz Khalifa could serve nine months in a Romanian prison for smoking marijuana on stage. His legal team is appealing the court's decision. Read the latest details.
Reps Probe Alleged Alterations to Passed Tax Laws
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into claims that recently passed tax laws were altered after approval. A seven-member committee will examine the discrepancies.
Rep Alleges Gazetted Tax Laws Differ from NASS Approved Versions
A House of Reps member raises alarm over discrepancies between tax laws passed by NASS and the gazetted versions. Speaker Abbas promises investigation. Read the full story.
Oborevwori Endorses Anioma State Agitation
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori supports the creation of Anioma State but insists on following constitutional provisions. Anioma youths staged a peaceful protest in Asaba.
Kate Henshaw, Lawyer Spar Over Olufemi Olaleye Acquittal
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw and a lawyer clash on X over a court ruling acquitting Dr Olufemi Olaleye. Read the fiery exchange and legal details here.
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.
Appeal Court Upholds Ban on VIO Stopping Motorists
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a landmark ruling, stripping Vehicle Inspection Officers of powers to stop, fine, or confiscate vehicles from motorists. This victory for road users' rights reinforces that only courts can impose sanctions.
Court Upholds Ban on VIO Vehicle Impoundment
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed a ban on VIOs impounding vehicles and imposing fines, awarding N1 million in damages. Read the full details of this landmark ruling.
Kanu Files Motion to Leave Sokoto Prison for Appeal
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu asks Federal High Court to transfer him from Sokoto prison, arguing distance hampers his right to appeal life sentence. Hearing adjourned to December 8.
Court Bars VIO from Stopping, Impounding Vehicles
Appeal Court affirms ban on VIO's power to stop, impound vehicles & fine motorists in Abuja. Landmark ruling reinforces rights, awards N1m cost. Details inside.
Medical Panel Appeals FCT Court Ruling on Doctor
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel challenges an FCT High Court judgment that overturned the interim suspension of Dr. Ferdinand Ejike Orji. The appeal seeks to clarify regulatory powers in Nigeria's medical sector.
Sylva's aides still detained by EFCC - Media aide
Four aides of former Minister Timipre Sylva remain detained by EFCC despite his cooperation. Julius Bokoru demands due process and their immediate release.
Court dismisses NAIC appeal in N200bn agric dispute
Appeal Court affirms First Bank's victory over NAIC in N200bn agric credit scheme dispute. Justice Abang dismisses appeal as 'grossly misconceived'. Read the full legal analysis.
Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Suit Against DSS
Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's fundamental rights appeal against DSS, citing life imprisonment conviction. Read full details on this landmark ruling.
Court Rejects Nnamdi Kanu's Rights Appeal
Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's rights violation case against DSS. The court ruled the appeal became academic after his terrorism conviction and life imprisonment sentence.
Kaduna Anglican Priest Killed, Wife Still Held Captive
Family reveals Anglican priest Venerate Edwin Achi was killed days before kidnappers posted photos. His wife Sarah, a customs officer, remains captive with N600m ransom demand.
2.4m Nigerians Complete Voter Registration
INEC reveals 2.4 million Nigerians have completed voter registration. Osun leads with 193,026 registrations. Learn how to participate in the ongoing CVR exercise until August 2026.
CAS Clears Tanzania for AFCON 2025
The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismisses Guinea's appeal, confirming Tanzania's place in Group C with Nigeria's Super Eagles. 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.
Male-Dominated Delegates Block Women's 2027 Chances
Nigerian women political leaders warn that male-dominated delegate selection in parties undermines their 2027 election prospects. They urge cross-party alliances and legal reforms to boost female representation.
Nnamdi Kanu to Appeal Life Imprisonment Sentence
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu will challenge life imprisonment judgment by Justice James Omotosho. His legal team confirms appeal process to higher court. Full details.
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.
US MOSOP: Exclude Ogoni from oil block bids
MOSOP USA calls for Ogoni oil blocks removal from bidding rounds to protect fragile peace process. Federal Government urged to prioritize reconciliation before oil resumption.
Portugal Appeals Ronaldo's Red Card for World Cup
Portugal fights Cristiano Ronaldo's red card ban to ensure he plays in the 2026 World Cup opener. Discover the FPF's three key arguments in the appeal.
Baba Ijesha Released After Completing Jail Term
Lagos Attorney-General clarifies Baba Ijesha was released after serving his sentence for sexual assault, not exonerated. Get the full facts and legal details here.
Lagos AG: Baba Ijesha Not Cleared of Sexu@l Assault
Lagos Attorney-General refutes false claims of Baba Ijesha's acquittal, confirming his release was due to completing his prison sentence for 2021 child sexu@l assault conviction. Get the full facts.
Lagos AG: Baba Ijesha Not Cleared by Appeal Court
Lagos Attorney-General refutes false claims that Baba Ijesha was exonerated. The actor served his jail term for sexual assault of a minor. Read the full facts and avoid misinformation.
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