The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Dec. 8 for a hearing in a motion ex parte filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Justice James Omotosho fixed the date for Thursday after […]
An Islamic organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has rejected the call by the Senior Fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations, Dr. Ebenezer Obadare, for United States to pressurize President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to outlaw Shari’ah and the hisbah. The […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA-The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, affirmed the judgment that barred the Directorate of Road Traffic Services and Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) from confiscating or imposing fines on motorists. The appellate court, in a […]
By Innocent Anaba LAGOS — JUSTICE Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday, adjourned till December 8, 2025, for ruling on the dispute over who is legally authorised to represent General Hydrocarbons Limited in a suit by the […]
Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Eti-Osa, also known as The Coastline Bar, is set to hold an evening of refined culture, high-level networking, and entertainment, tagged: 2025 Law and Culture Dinner next Tuesday at Naval Dockyard on Victoria Island, Lagos. The […]
By Innocent Anaba LAGOS—The ongoing Will suit challenging the claim to the estate of late billionaire businessman, Jacques Roomans, by his son, Mr. Simon Roomans, before Justice Adedayo Oyebanji, of a Lagos High Court, got to a climax, when Simon, […]
Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Lagos Branch, Uchenna Ogunedo Akingbade, has called on legal practitioners to recommit themselves to the values that define the legal profession. She urged lawyers to rise to the demands of a rapidly evolving […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga In a decisive step aimed at confronting Nigeria’s worsening security challenges, the Senate on Wednesday strongly backed amendments to the 2022 Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, insisting that kidnapping and related offences must attract the death penalty […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA – The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has issued a Form 48 against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, following its failure to comply with a judgement that ordered the immediate release of […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has barred politician and online publisher Omoyele Sowore from making further statements that are detrimental to the country’s peace and security. In a ruling yesterday, Justice Mohammed Umar threatened to revoke the bail granted Sowore should […]