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Appeal Court Affirms Sen Nenadi Usman as Labour Party Chairman, Fines Abure N10m for Abuse of Court
The Court of Appeal has upheld the Senator Nenadi Usman led Caretaker National Working Committee of the Labour Party (LP).
In a unanimous judgement delivered at the Abuja division of the court by a three-member panel comprising Justice…
Corruption Trial: Court Admits Nine Exhibits Against Malami and Family
A Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja and presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik on Monday, April 20, 2026 admitted nine exhibits against a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar…
Justices Emeka Nwite, Omotosho, 10 Others Approved for Elevation to Court of Appeal
The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC) has recommended 12 judges to the National Judicial Council (NJC) for elevation from the Federal High Court to the Court of Appeal.
Justice James Omotosho
According to a document shared…
ICPC: Woman Jailed for Forging NAFDAC Employment Letter to Obtain UK Visa
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Remilekun Temitope Balogun-Okedeyi for forging employment documents of the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Alleged $1.3m, N746.6m Humanitarian Ministry Fraud: Court Issues Arrest Warrant against Sadiya, Perm…
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja on Thursday, April 16, 2026 issued a warrant of arrest against a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya…
Alleged Theft of 25,354,000 Litres of PMS : EFCC Presents Second Witness Against Vessel, Captain,…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, presented its second prosecution witness, PW2, in the ongoing trial of a vessel, MT Ostria, and three others over an alleged theft of 25,354,000 litres…
Fed High Court Grants El-Rufai Bail on Corruption Trial
A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted bail to former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai in his ongoing trial on corruption charges.
The court proceedings was held behind closed doors as…
PDP: Turaki Group Loses as Supreme Court Declines Push for Stay of Execution, Fixes April 22 for…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has declined to grant the request of the Kabiru Turaki led factional leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for stay of execution of the Appeal Court judgement that upheld the nulification of the…
ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai on a Nine-Count Charge, Separates Trial from Co-Defendant
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, before Honourable Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court 5 on a…
Herdsman Drops Suit Against Man Who Poisoned His Cows
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Friday, discharged a 66-year-old man, Tirimisiyu Lamidi, charged with poisoning a cow
Lamidi was arraigned in 2025 for conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace and for cruelty…