Divorce Sought Over Wife's Insults and Physical Abuse
A Zambian man has filed for divorce, alleging his wife repeatedly insulted his manhood, beat him, and used foul language in front of their children during arguments in their troubled marriage.
Category : Judiciary
ADC Chieftain Faults ICPC Over El-Rufai Detention Approach
Usman Okai Austin of the African Democratic Congress has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission to either charge former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai to court or release him immediately, praising DSS for following legal procedures.
UK Ordered to Pay £420M for 1949 Enugu Coal Miners Massacre
The Enugu State High Court judgment awarding £420 million to families of 21 Nigerian coal miners killed by colonial police in 1949 has been transmitted to the UK government for execution, with a 60-day payment deadline.
Epstein Estate Settles $35M Class Action Over Aides
Jeffrey Epstein's estate agrees to a $35 million settlement in a class action lawsuit accusing his former lawyer and accountant of aiding his sex trafficking network.
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Court Sets Date for El-Rufai's Arraignment Over Cybercrime
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled February 25 for the arraignment of former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai on cybercrime and national security breach charges filed by the DSS.
Ex-Presidential Aide Arrested for Alleged Certificate Forgery
Police in Cross River State have arrested former presidential aide Okoi Obono-Obla over allegations of forgery and fraudulent entry into the legal profession. The Nigerian Bar Association is monitoring the case closely.
Cleric in Tinubu Coup Plot Case Transferred to DSS
Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir Zaria, detained over alleged coup plot against President Tinubu, transferred to DSS despite court order for bail hearing. Family links case to N2 million transaction.
Ekiti Govt Warns of Fake TESCOM Recruitment Message
The Ekiti State Government has issued a stern warning about a fraudulent TESCOM recruitment message circulating on social media, urging job seekers to disregard it and rely only on official channels.
Ex-Prince Andrew Arrested on Misconduct in Public Office Suspicion
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been taken into custody by Thames Valley Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, with searches conducted at multiple royal properties. King Charles has expressed deep concern while emphasizing the rule of law mus
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Dadiyata's Wife Speaks on Husband's 6-Year Disappearance
Khadija Lame, wife of missing activist Dadiyata, has pleaded for his return after six years of uncertainty. The case involves allegations against former governors El-Rufai and Ganduje, with human rights groups calling it an enforced disappearance.
Ex-South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Sentenced to Life
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been sentenced to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection during his 2024 martial law declaration. The court found he plotted to subvert the constitutional order and target political figures.
Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to Life for Insurrection
A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for leading an insurrection, citing his orders to suppress parliament and detain political figures in 2024.
El-Rufai Rearrested by SSS After EFCC Bail in Abuja
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was rearrested by the State Security Service immediately after securing bail from the EFCC. The SSS action is linked to allegations of unlawful phone interception involving the National Security Adviser.
Kano Hisbah Bans Tricycle Dress, Music, Mixed Gender in Ramadan
The Kano State Hisbah Board has prohibited tricycle operators from wearing three-quarter trousers, playing music, and carrying opposite genders during Ramadan. Violators face arrest and prosecution as part of a special operation against immorality.
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Lawyer: FG Not Seriously Prosecuting El-Rufai
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong argues the federal government's cybercrime charges against former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai lack critical details, suggesting no real prosecution intent.
Judge Warns of Army Arrest for IGP in Contempt Case
A Federal High Court judge in Abuja has warned she could order the Chief of Army Staff to arrest IGP Kayode Egbetokun for alleged disobedience of a court order in the case of a man missing since 2017. The judge offered options including contempt proceedin
Shafa Appointed Acting Chief Registrar of Federal High Court
The Federal Judicial Service Commission has approved Yahaya Yakubu Shafa as Acting Chief Registrar of the Federal High Court, following the elevation of former registrar Sulaiman Hassan to the bench.
Judge Lashes Out at Ghanaians Over Court Bribery Attempt
A Federal Capital Territory High Court judge has publicly condemned three Ghanaians and their Nigerian lawyer for allegedly attempting to bribe the court in a property fraud case involving River Park Estate, despite the Attorney General discontinuing char
Shari'ah Council Explains Kwankwaso's US Targeting Allegation
Nigeria's Supreme Council for Shari'ah condemns US bill alleging Christian genocide, saying Kwankwaso's opposition to Nigeria's CPC designation may have led to his targeting in proposed sanctions.
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Man Ordered To Pay N24M For Breaking Marriage Promise
An Accra Circuit Court has ruled that a businessman must pay over N24 million to his former lover after he broke a promise to marry her following an 11-year relationship.
CAN Niger Rejects Hisbah Law, Warns of Division
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State has strongly opposed the proposed Hisbah law, labeling it discriminatory and divisive. The association urges the government to focus on unity and existing security agencies.
CAN Warns Against Hisbah Law in Niger, Fears Religious Division
The Christian Association of Nigeria in Niger State has raised concerns over a proposed Hisbah law, warning it could deepen religious divisions and fuel tension in the multi-religious state.
Lawyer Finds 3 Loopholes in FG's Charges Against El-Rufai
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has highlighted three potential legal weaknesses in the Federal Government's charges against former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai over alleged phone interception of the NSA.
Lagos: Abuja VIO Ruling Not Nationwide
The Lagos State Government clarifies that a recent Court of Appeal judgment restricting Vehicle Inspection Service operations in Abuja does not apply to Lagos, citing its own Transport Sector Reform Law.
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Valentine's Day in Nigeria: Roses Hide National Crisis
Lawyer Titilope Anifowoshe argues Nigeria's Valentine's Day celebrations ring hollow amid violence, corruption, and civic neglect. She calls for patriotism as true love.
FG Sues El-Rufai for Claiming NSA Ribadu's Phone Was Tapped
The Federal Government has filed a lawsuit against former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai for stating on live television that someone illegally tapped the phone of National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu.
FG Charges El-Rufai Over Alleged NSA Phone Interception
The Federal Government has filed formal charges against former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai for allegedly intercepting National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu's phone, citing violations of cybercrime and communications laws.
Kwara Court Ends Marriage Over Husband's Nine Mistresses
A Kwara court has dissolved a marriage after the wife testified that nine women with children for her husband constantly harassed her. The husband agreed to the divorce, and custody was granted to the wife.
Court Orders Probe of Tinubu Minister's Academic Certificates
A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated an investigation into Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo's WAEC certificate, while ICPC probes former Minister Uche Nnaji for alleged forgery.
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Son Sues Sister Over £5M Inheritance Cut-Out After Affair
A 70-year-old man claims he was disinherited from his mother's £5 million fortune due to her shame over his marital infidelity, leading to a High Court battle against his sister.
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