By Emmanuella Ekele The Federal High Court, Abuja, has rejected the no-case submission of the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in his ongoing alleged terrorism trial. In a ruling, Justice Omotosho held that the […]
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, declined to stop the ongoing trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The court, in a ruling that was […]
By Emmanuella Ekele The suit between the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and five retired senior police officers who are facing a 14-count charge of alleged age falsification has suffered a setback. At Thursday’s proceeding, the Prosecution Counsel, Rimamsonte […]
Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced a man, Imran Mujeeb Ayomide, to one year imprisonment for fraudulent impersonation. Ayomide was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the […]
By Henry Ojelu The Nigerian justice system is standing at the edge of a digital frontier. With the rise of Artificial Intelligence, AI, e-filing platforms, digital case management, and the growing threat of cyberattacks, judges, lawyers, and lawmakers are being […]
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has directed KPMG Advisory Services to change name within six weeks due to similarities with KPMG Nigeria, a professional services firm. The CAC stated that KPMG Advisory Services (BN 2145583), registered on October 11, 2010, […]
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Rapulu Nduka, has congratulated the latest batch of lawyers called to the Bar, describing their admission as the beginning of a noble journey in the service of justice. In […]
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has celebrated 33 of its young officers who were officially called to the Nigerian Bar on Wednesday, PM News has gathered. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, congratulated them in a Facebook post […]
The Osun State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has denied reports of a three-day warning strike. In a statement issued on Thursday, Chairman Comrade Idris Adedayo Adeniran, said the union’s action remains indefinite. Adeniran dismissed the […]
Nigeria’s Supreme Court held its first hearing in a high-profile blasphemy case Thursday that defence lawyers hope will lead to a ruling that puts curbs on sharia law. Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a Sufi Muslim musician, was sentenced to death by a […]