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Opinion
Re: In Defence Of Judicial Authority: Two Clarifications – By CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU
Why my father refused to swear in Buhari after 1983 coup, By Seyi Sowemimo. I have in recent times come…
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Litigation
PDP, Asue Ighodalo Close Case At Edo Governorship Election Tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asue Ighodalo, have formally closed their case before the Edo State Governorship…
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Litigation
Court Of Appeal Affirms IPOB’s Proscription As A Terrorist Organization
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the 2017 proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a…
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Foreign News
Jay-Z Seeks Dismissal of Sexual Assault Lawsuit, Calls for Sanctions Against Plaintiff’s Lawyer
Jay-Z is fighting a lawsuit accusing him and Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2000.…
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Litigation
Singer Speed Darlington Arraigned In Court, Granted Bail
The Nigeria Police Force has officially arraigned singer Speed Darlington following his arrest in November 2024. One of his lawyers,…
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Foreign News
U.S. House Passes Bill Restricting Transgender Athletes In Women’s Sports
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act,” aiming to prohibit transgender…
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Foreign News
Mozambique To Swear In New Parliament Amid Election Controversy And Protests
Mozambique is set to swear in its new parliament on Monday after October’s contested elections sparked violent protests. Opposition leader…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Jigawa Judicial Service Commission Dismisses Three Officers, Sanctions Others For Misconduct
The Jigawa State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has dismissed three officers and disciplined others for misconduct during its 178th meeting…
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Crime
New York Court Allows Anonymous Rape Accuser To Proceed Against Jay-Z and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
A New York federal judge has permitted a woman, identified as “Jane Doe,” to proceed anonymously in her lawsuit against…
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Law Enforcement
Nigeria Police Force Reaffirms Free Tracking Of Lost Items
The Nigeria Police Force spokesperson, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has clarified that tracking lost items through any police division is free.…
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Litigation
INEC Proposes Policy To Retrieve And Destroy Unclaimed PVCs After 10 Years
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is considering a policy to recover and destroy Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) uncollected for…
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Crime
Inibehe Effiong Challenges Police PRO Over Cyberbullying Comment On Curses
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has criticized Police PRO ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi for claiming that “raining direct curses online” constitutes…
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Metro News
Lawyer Doris Ogah Emerges Winner Of The 2024 Miss Nigeria Beauty Pageant
Nigerian lawyer and model Doris Esiokhayamhe Ogah, representing the South-South region, has won the 45th edition of the Miss Nigeria…
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Litigation
Human Rights Lawyer Dele Farotimi Granted ₦30 Million Bail By Ekiti Court
A Magistrate Court in Ekiti State has granted human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi bail set at ₦30 million. Appearing under…
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Foreign News
Four Men To Go On Trial Court For likening French first lady ‘To A Paedophile’
Four individuals will appear in a Paris court in 2025 on charges of cyberharassing French First Lady Brigitte Macron. The…
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Crime
Ex-Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Pleads Not Guilty To N80 Billion Fraud Charges
Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has entered a plea of not guilty to allegations of N80.2 billion fraud…
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