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Court fixes date to rule on marriage between grandfather, granddaughter
The Higher Shari’a court sitting in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State has fixed the 2nd of August 2022 for ruling in a case...
Alleged N109bn Fraud: Court grants Ex-AGF, Idris Ahmed, 2 others bail
Six days after he was remanded in prison custody, an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, on Wednesday, granted bail to the former...
War: EU court confirms broadcasting ban on Russia
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) on Wednesday rejected a request by Russian news network RT France to lift a broadcasting ban...
BREAKING: Rights lawyer, Effiong sentenced to one month in prison for contempt in Akwa Ibom
The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot on Wednesday committed a human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, (Esq) to the...
Federal High Court moves suit against Tinubu’s, Peter Obi’s running mates by PDP
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday shifted till August 12, a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the...
Four men sentenced to death for killing chief
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, has sentenced four men to death by hanging over the murder of a traditional chief. The court...
Four sentenced to seven years jail, death for conspiracy, murder in Ekiti
Justice Adekunle Adeleye of Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced Sunday Aernana (30), Jonathan Elijah (19), Aofa...
Court refuses to recognize Umahi as APC senatorial candidate, orders fresh primary
A Federal High Court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, has thrown out a suit filed by the governor of the state, Dave Umahi,...
Ekiti court sentences four to death for killing monarch
The Ekiti State High Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, has sentenced Sunday Aernana, Jonathan Elijah, Sule Obasanjo, and Moses Iorna...
Abba Kyari-linked billionaire for Tramadol trial October 6
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed October 6 for the trial of a billionaire industrialist Afamefuna Mallinson Ukatu and his worker,...
Shari’a court adjourns case of marriage involving man, granddaughter
A Sharia court sitting in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State has adjourned the case of one Musa Tsafe who married his...
Suit challenging Ekiti APC Assembly candidates adjourned
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has adjourned a suit seeking to challenge the alleged unlawful nominations of candidates into state constituency seats...
Court sentences 31-year-old man to death for killing girlfriend
The Akwa Ibom State high court in Uyo, the state capital, on Friday, sentenced one Ubon Udo Edet (31) to death by...
PDP drags Accord Party, INEC, 14 others to court over party primaries
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers State has dragged the Accord Party, the Independent National Electoral Commission, and 14...
Woman sues man for not turning up on date, argues with judge over case in US
A woman resident in Michigan, United States, QaShontae Short had a heated argument with a judge, Herman Marable Jr on Thursday, over a...
BREAKING: Court sends ex-AGF Idris, two others to prison
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has ordered former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris and two others...
Lawyer seeks judge withdrawal from N13bn debt case
A lawyer, Temilolu Adamolekun, has begged a Federal High Court Judge, sitting in Lagos, Justice Abimbola Awogboro, to recuse himself from an...
Man hacks Oniru’s Facebook, defrauds professor of N500,000
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has remanded a man, Agbolade Agbolahan, in prison for allegedly hacking the Facebook account of the...
Court Fixes September 26 For Human Rights’ Suit Filed Against Attorney-General, Malami, Secret Police DSS, Comptroller Of Prisons, Over Illegal Detention
A Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, on Thursday ordered substituted service on the Attorney-General of the Federation,...
Lawyer sues South Africa’s MultiChoice for ‘misusing power’ in Nigeria market
A legal practitioner, Festus Onifade, has accused MultiChoice Nigeria Limited of misapplying the power of its dominance in the market....
