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Federal High Court’s six new judges, FCT’s one for inauguration April 20
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of six new judges for the Federal High Court of Nigeria and one for the High Court of the Federal Capital...
Kunle Poly’s murder case transferred to high court
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended the prosecution of a National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) chieftain,...
PDP drags Osun High Court judge to NJC
The People’s Democratic Party in Osun state has lodged a petition against Justice Adeyinka Aderibigbe of the Osun state High Court 2, sitting at Ile...
NDLEA, DSS operatives take over Federal High Court ahead of Abba Kyari’s arraignment
Ahead of today’s arraignment of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abba Kyari on drug trafficking charges, security arrangements at the...
Adegoke’s murder: Osun CJ reserves ruling on bail application
Osun State’s Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo has reserved ruling on bail application brought before her by Dr Rahman Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel and Resort...
BREAKING: Lagos begins rebuilding Igbosere, Nigeria’s oldest High Court
The Lagos State Rebuilding Trust Fund has begun reconstructing the Igbosere High Court, which was razed down by hijackers of the #EndSARS protest on...
JUST IN: Court Sacks Delta Monarch, Oghenejabor, Restrains Government From Recognising Him
The Delta State High Court sitting in Asaba, the state capital, on Monday sacked the traditional ruler of Ibrede clan, Ndokwa-East Local Government Area of...
Sexual assault: Witness scared to testify against Baba Ijesha in court, prosecutor tells judge
The prosecution team of the Lagos State Government has told an Ikeja Special Offences Court that one of the witnesses set to testify against Nollywood...
Fraudster to spend two years in Prison – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on November 11, 2021 secured the conviction of one Omoaregba Ohis on one count charge bordering on...
Gov Okowa’s SA Forges Principal’s Signature To Defraud Government Of N14m
Nationnewslead learnt that the Department of State Services, Delta command, is presently investigating Osedume, sacked by the governor over the forgery of...
Police arraign woman, 27, for allegedly confining 4 pregnant girls
The Enugu North Magistrates Court, on Friday, granted one Blessing Eze, standing trial over alleged slave trade and unlawful confinement of four pregnant...
Igboho drags FG before Abuja court, demands release of detained aides
Chief Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Sunday Igboho, has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, for the release of his aides arrested by operatives of the...
Court remands boy, 13, over alleged defilement of 11-year-old girl
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday remanded a 13-year-old boy (name withheld), who allegedly defiled an 11-year-old girl, in a...
Court orders FG to pay $951 million to Bayelsa state
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of $951million to Bayelsa State, being the 13 percent derivative sum due as...
Sexual assault: Baba Ijesha denied bail, case transferred to high court
The Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Wednesday, declined granting the bail application brought before it by embattled Nollywood actor,...
BREAKING: CJN swears in Garba as Chief Judge of FCT High Court
Hon. Justice Salisu Garba has just been sworn in as the Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. The swearing-in was conducted by...
Lagos govt to move burnt Igbosere High Court to Ikoyi
The Lagos State Government is to move the Igbosere High Court which was razed in October 2020 during the #EndSARS protest to a property located in Ikoyi....
Hoodlums set Federal High Court Abakaliki ablaze ― Police
The premises of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki was in the early hours of Tuesday set ablaze by yet to be identified hoodlums. The Police Public...
BREAKING: JUSUN shuts Lagos courts against judges, litigants, others
Courts in Lagos State were on Tuesday shut against judges, magistrates and litigants as judiciary workers commenced an indefinite strike. The strike is in...
Court bars FG from blocking SIM cards on April NIN linkage deadline
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has barred the Federal Government from blocking SIM cards not linked to National Identity Numbers next month. The Ministry of...
