Former Attorney General Abubakar Malami contests EFCC's interim forfeiture order, claiming properties were lawfully acquired through declared income sources including salaries, business turnover, and book sales.
A Nasarawa State High Court has sentenced Saidu Idi to death by hanging for armed robbery and culpable homicide in a case dating back to 2015, with the defense planning an appeal.
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has restrained the Nigerian Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress from proceeding with a planned protest in the Federal Capital Territory following an application by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike.
Saidu Idi receives death sentence for 2015 murder and armed robbery of a herdsman in Nasarawa State, with Attorney-General calling it a deterrent judgment.
Analysis reveals whether Nnamdi Kanu's honorary citizenship from Georgia, USA, provides legal grounds for US intervention in his Nigerian terrorism case.
Justice Emmanuel Subilim of the National Industrial Court has issued an interim order restraining NLC, TUC, and three others from industrial actions in Abuja. Security agencies directed to maintain law and order.
The Nigerian Federal Government has constituted a prosecution team led by the Attorney General to try nine suspects linked to the Yelwata killings in Benue State.
A Nigerian lawyer has challenged the official cause of singer Ifunanya Nwangene's death and called for police investigation into five individuals including neighbors and government officials.
A Kwara State woman pleaded with the court to help reconcile with her husband who is seeking divorce, citing her lack of submissiveness and love in their three-year marriage.
IPOB's lead counsel Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor dismisses February 2 sit-at-home order as fraudulent, warns South-East residents to disregard directive circulating on social media.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has approached the National Industrial Court seeking an order to imprison striking Abuja workers for allegedly defying a court directive to suspend their industrial action.
Former US President Donald Trump and his sons sue the IRS and Treasury Department for $10 billion, alleging negligence in preventing tax return leaks to media outlets like the New York Times.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has approved former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello's request to travel to Saudi Arabia for the 2026 lesser Hajj while his ₦80.2bn fraud trial continues.
A couple in Indonesia's Aceh province was publicly caned 140 times each for having sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol, marking one of the severest punishments under the region's Islamic law.
Principal witness Ahmad Rabiu detained at Kano airport amid threats allegations. Prosecution claims arrest aims to intimidate witnesses in high-profile corruption case involving former governor Abdullahi Ganduje.
The Legal Aid Council has withdrawn from representing Nnamdi Kanu, citing irreconcilable differences and accusing the IPOB leader of attempting to dictate legal proceedings. The Federal High Court struck out his prison transfer application.
Kim Keon Hee, wife of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, receives 20-month prison term for accepting bribes from Unification Church, marking historic conviction of presidential couple.
Jigawa State High Court has ordered immediate release, N10 million compensation, and public apology for Ja'o Sabo detained over 10 years without trial for armed robbery allegations.
Kim Keon Hee, wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol, receives 1 year 8 months prison for accepting luxury bribes from Unification Church while cleared of other charges.
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate requesting amendments to increase judges in Federal High Court and Court of Appeal to handle growing caseloads and modernize judicial processes.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed Nnamdi Kanu's motion seeking transfer from Sokoto prison, citing procedural non-compliance with court orders.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed Nnamdi Kanu's application seeking relocation from Sokoto Correctional Centre to Abuja, citing incompetence and legal representation issues.
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has mandated Federal Capital Territory Administration workers to suspend their ongoing strike and return to work immediately, citing legal provisions.
A Nigerian lawyer's social media post advising women to allow DNA tests requested by husbands, then sue for breach of trust if results confirm paternity, sparks widespread debate.
The National Industrial Court has ordered FCTA workers to suspend their strike, granting Minister Nyesom Wike's interlocutory injunction. Justice E.D. Subilim ruled workers' strike rights are not absolute when disputes are before the court.
Barrister Stella Justice Nnennaya advises married women to file civil claims for breach of trust and demand N100 million compensation when husbands conduct DNA tests that confirm paternity.
Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi assumes prosecution of Mike Ozekhome's forgery case from ICPC, delaying arraignment in property dispute linked to late minister Jeremiah Useni.
Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has returned to Nigeria after serving part of her UK prison sentence for organ-harvesting conspiracy.
A pro-democracy group supports Rivers Chief Judge's decision to decline forming a panel to probe Governor Fubara, citing court orders and constitutional compliance.
The Nigerian Bar Association has directed its Garki Branch to immediately revoke the appointment of convicted former pension chairman Abdulrasheed Maina as Patron, citing corruption concerns.