Nigerian Judiciary

BREAKING: Appeal Court stops reinstatement of Sanusi II as Emir of KanoBREAKING: Appeal Court stops reinstatement of Sanusi II as Emir of Kano

BREAKING: Appeal Court stops reinstatement of Sanusi II as Emir of Kano

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has put a hold on the reinstatement of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II as the…

3 weeks ago
BREAKING: Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to stop corruption trialBREAKING: Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to stop corruption trial

BREAKING: Court rejects Emefiele’s bid to stop corruption trial

The Special Offences Court in Lagos has ruled against halting the corruption trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

1 month ago
Why the court has not declared IGP Egbetokun’s tenure illegal – SANWhy the court has not declared IGP Egbetokun’s tenure illegal – SAN

Why the court has not declared IGP Egbetokun’s tenure illegal – SAN

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ayotunde Ogunleye, has stated that the position of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun…

2 months ago
Gov Adeleke orders probe into death sentence for young man accused of stealing fowlGov Adeleke orders probe into death sentence for young man accused of stealing fowl

Gov Adeleke orders probe into death sentence for young man accused of stealing fowl

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has initiated steps to grant a pardon to a young man sentenced to death by…

4 months ago
Dele Farotimi remanded as Court adjourns bail hearing to December 20Dele Farotimi remanded as Court adjourns bail hearing to December 20

Dele Farotimi remanded as Court adjourns bail hearing to December 20

The Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has ordered the remand of human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, in prison custody.…

4 months ago
Yahaya Bello remanded in Kuje prison over ₦110bn fraudYahaya Bello remanded in Kuje prison over ₦110bn fraud

Yahaya Bello remanded in Kuje prison over ₦110bn fraud

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama has ordered the remand of former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello,…

4 months ago
BREAKING: EFCC arraigns Yahaya Bello over alleged ₦110bn fraudBREAKING: EFCC arraigns Yahaya Bello over alleged ₦110bn fraud

BREAKING: EFCC arraigns Yahaya Bello over alleged ₦110bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, before the…

4 months ago
FHA officials face backlash over alleged illegal demolitions in Festac TownFHA officials face backlash over alleged illegal demolitions in Festac Town

FHA officials face backlash over alleged illegal demolitions in Festac Town

Residents of Festac Town, Lagos, have filed a petition with the Inspector General of Police (IGP) over alleged violations of…

4 months ago
Court sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME examCourt sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME exam

Court sentences ‘Professor’ to 6-months in jail for attempting to impersonate during daughter’s UTME exam

An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2 has sentenced Jide Josiah Jisos, who falsely claimed to be a…

5 months ago