Court dismisses N1bn fraud case against MTN ex-staff
Lagos High Court acquits MTN ex-staff and contractor in N1bn fraud case after settlement. EFCC ordered to return seized assets and properties immediately.
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Analyst Reacts to US Congress Hearing on Nigeria Security
Political commentator Olajumoke Shaqiru Victor urges President Tinubu to strengthen international partnerships following US Congress hearing on Nigeria's security crisis. Learn more about the global response.
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.
Court dismisses case against Northern CAN chairman
Federal High Court in Kaduna strikes out lawsuit challenging Reverend Joseph John Hayab's leadership of Northern CAN. The court ruled the association lacks legal capacity to sue.
Burglars Pay £1 Each After £1.2M Robbery Spree
Italian family who stole £200k from footballer Alexander Isak and over £1million from others ordered to pay just £1 each. Shocking court ruling reveals justice system limitations.
Okesanjo Highlights Strategic Gaps in U.S.-Nigeria Talks
Temi Okesanjo provides strategic guidance to U.S. Congress on Nigeria engagement, emphasizing evidence-based approach and coordinated security response. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
40+ Suspects Arraigned in Edo Court Over Alleged Crimes
Edo State Migration Agency arraigned over 40 suspects for alleged offenses including indecent dressing and unlawful activities. Watch the full story and see what happened in court.
Benue Massacre Survivor Testifies to US Congress
Msurshima Apeh recounts how her five children were slaughtered before her eyes during Yelwata massacre. US lawmakers review Nigeria's CPC designation amid rising violence.
US Lawmaker Warns Trump Over Nigeria Genocide Allegation
US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal challenges President Trump's Christian genocide claim in Nigeria, stating insecurity affects all faiths. Nigerians applaud her position.
Hearing-Impaired Seek Recognition, Empowerment in Nigeria
The Deaf Supporters Development Initiative calls on President Tinubu and Nigerians for employment opportunities and a permanent secretariat for the deaf community ahead of International Day for Persons with Disabilities.
Nnamdi Kanu Gets Life Imprisonment Sentence
Federal High Court sentences IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment. Read the full details of the landmark judgment delivered in Abuja.
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.
Nnamdi Kanu Seeks to Halt Court Judgement
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu has filed multiple motions to stop the Federal High Court's judgement on terrorism charges. He challenges court jurisdiction and seeks bail. Read the latest developments.
Court Delivers Judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's Case
Federal High Court in Abuja delivers judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's alleged terrorism case. Live broadcast and heightened security in southeast Nigeria. Follow updates.
Katie Price's Ex Faces Court Over Child Rape Charges
Kieran Hayler, ex-husband of model Katie Price, appears in court charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. He denies all allegations as investigation continues.
UNICAL Professor Sentenced for Sexual Harassment
Federal High Court sentences UNICAL law professor Cyril Ndifon to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Justice condemns 'sexual predator' behavior.
Court Forces Girl to Keep Rapist Father's Surname
A UK High Court judge ruled a 5-year-old must keep her father's surname despite his rape convictions. The decision sparks outrage about family court failures.
Healthcare Crisis for Nigeria's Deaf Community
9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.
Federal High Court Christmas Vacation Starts Dec 19
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas break Dec 19, 2025. Key divisions in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt remain open for urgent matters. Full court resumes Jan 7, 2026.
Federal High Court Judges Christmas Break Dates Set
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
N300m Gold Theft Case Adjourned to January 2026
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
JAMB Registrar Apologises to House Committee
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede apologises to House of Representatives over official's unruly conduct during investigative hearing on UTME complaints and budget implementation.
Mother sentenced to life for daughter's insurance murder
A South African mother receives life imprisonment for murdering her 14-year-old daughter to claim insurance payout. Court exposes brutal crime after investigation.
Kanu Asks Appeal Court to Stop Judgment Delivery
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests Court of Appeal to halt Justice Omotosho's November 20 judgment, citing jurisdictional concerns in terrorism case.
Court Sets Nov 11 for Sule Lamido's PDP Convention Suit Ruling
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.
Kano Sharia Court Judge Demoted Over Financial Misconduct
In a significant move against corruption, the Kano State Judicial Service Commission has demoted a Sharia Court Judge and dismissed several court officials over serious financial misconduct allegations.
Court Gives Kanu Until Nov 7 to Defend Terrorism Charges
Federal High Court Abuja gives Nnamdi Kanu final extension to challenge terrorism allegations or risk losing defense rights in high-profile case
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