By Emmanuel Iheaka Owerri — A Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, has dismissed an application aimed at preventing the Abia State government from appointing judges, clearing the way for the resumption of judicial appointments in the state […]
litigation
The Department of State Services (DSS) yesterday arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) and his son, Abdulaziz, on a five-count charge of terrorism and illegal firearms possession. It was another significant courtroom moment as one of […]
A witness, Chinedu Emere, told an Abuja High Court that the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, complied with late President Muhammadu Buhari’s directive that the redesigned Naira be produced locally. The Economic and Financial […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has mocked the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kabiru Turaki, following a Federal High Court judgment that recognised Wike’s faction as the legitimate leadership of the party. Speaking […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged terrorism financing. The duo were docked on Tuesday before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Victor Ekpong Thompson before the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo over the alleged defrauding of several American citizens of $525,276. Thompson was docked on Thursday, January 29, 2026, before Maureen […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja yesterday issued an order of interim injunction barring the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, from embarking on any form of industrial action or protest in […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, admitted a Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, to a N5 million bail with one surety in like sum for allegedly cyberbullying Mercy Johnson-Okojie, also an actress. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling on […]
Delta State High Court in Bomadi has awarded N30 million in damages against International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) and one of its reporters, Isaac Markson, for a defamatory publication against a former Director-General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety […]
By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko A 58-year-old Ibadan man identified as Michael Oritudafila has been arraigned for lying to the police that one Pastor Adekunle Obasa and threatening his life. Oritudafila was arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan on Friday on […]