By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has described the claim that it has arrested Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja as entirely untrue. ICPC said this in reaction to a […]
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A thought-provoking message shared by J. S. Okutepa on a lawyers’ WhatsApp group has sparked conversation among members of the Nigerian Bar Association over the place of zoning and recognised fora within the Constitution of the Nigerian Bar Association. In […]
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday, adjourned the alleged terrorism financing and illegal possession of firearms case against former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abdulaziz, until April 15 and 16. The defendants were present in […]
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N81,108,143.8 to the Federal Government of Nigeria in favour of Sterling Bank Plc. Justice Yelim Bogoro gave the order following a motion on […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA The Federal Government has engaged a new prosecutor to handle the ongoing trial of the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN. Malami, who served as Justice Minister from […]
PREPARATION IS THE LAWYER’S QUIET ADVANTAGE “In the legal profession, success is rarely accidental. Behind every strong argument in court is careful preparation, research, and attention to detail. The most effective lawyers understand that preparation begins long before stepping into […]
Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Monday, convicted and sentenced Obiajulu Emeka Emmanuel to one year imprisonment for obtaining the sum of $850,000 under false pretences. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, […]
A former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Umar Mohammed, has indicated plans to approach the Supreme Court of Nigeria to challenge the judgment upholding his conviction for alleged stealing and misappropriation of company funds. Mohammed had […]
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Kabiru Turaki, has rejected the judgment of the Court of Appeal which nullified the party’s national convention held on November 15 and 16, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo […]
A prosecution witness, Mahmoud Abdulazeez, has said the name of former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello was not linked to the transactions in the fresh documents tendered by the commission in the ongoing money laundering trial of the ex-governor. Abdulazeez, […]