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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Life sentence for man who murdered sleeping woman
Ernestas Juska sentenced to life imprisonment for stabbing family friend Nina Denisova to death and sexually assaulting her corpse. Shocking details emerge in court.
Borno Woman Sentenced to Life for Husband's Murder
Fatima Abubakar receives life imprisonment for poisoning her husband Goni Abba in Maiduguri. Court dismisses evil spirit claims in homicide case. Read full details.
Woman Who Accused Paul Okoye of Rape Avoids Court
The woman who accused Paul Okoye of rape faces legal consequences after failing to appear in court multiple times following her arrest and release on medical grounds.
UNIPORT Student Gets Death Sentence for Killing
A University of Port Harcourt student has been sentenced to death for the murder and dismemberment of his girlfriend. Justice delivered in Rivers State High Court.
Man jailed for murder after victim names him with final words
Adam Wright sentenced to life for murdering 77-year-old June Henty who identified him after being stabbed 100 times. Read the full heartbreaking story.
Herder arraigned for open grazing, crop damage in Ondo
Herder Buba Usman faces court for alleged open grazing and destroying N1.1m worth of crops in Akure community. Case adjourned to December 4. Follow for updates.
Turkish Court: Liking Posts Valid Divorce Evidence
Turkey's top court ruled that liking opposite-sex social media posts constitutes divorce grounds, awarding compensation. Learn how digital behavior affects marriages.
Court dismisses Binance executive's detention claims
Federal High Court dismisses Tigran Gambaryan's suit against EFCC over detention. Court refuses to interfere with money laundering investigation. Full details inside.
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.
Businessman Found Guilty of Wife's Murder After 10 Years
South African businessman Rameez Patel found guilty of murdering his wife Fatima in 2015 after blaming intruders. Case involved witness drama and other family murders. Read the full story.
Regina Daniels' Brother Sammy West Back in Court
Sammy West, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, returns to Abuja court amid family legal drama. See his viral court video and social media reactions.
UK man admits driving into Liverpool FC parade crowd
Paul Doyle pleads guilty to deliberately driving into Liverpool FC victory parade, injuring 134 people including children. Sentencing set for December 15.
Father's Advice: Make Your Own Legacy, Not Sons
A Nigerian father's profound response to a man worried about having no sons goes viral. Discover why your achievements matter more than male heirs for legacy.
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.
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.
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.
Court rejects Ajudua's bail application on health grounds
Lagos Special Offences Court dismisses Fred Ajudua's bail plea despite health concerns. EFCC fraud case continues with $1.043 million allegations. Read the latest court developments.
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.
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.
Court fixes Jan 19 for Onikoyi royal family suit
Lagos High Court schedules January 19, 2026, for hearing Onikoyi royal family's challenge against Prince Kunle Fafunwa's installation as Oba. Follow this developing chieftaincy dispute.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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