Litigation
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Ekpa Appoints New Lawyer Ahead Of June Terrorism Trial
Finland-based Biafra agitator Simon Ekpa has retained veteran Finnish lawyer Kaarle Gummerus to lead his defence at a June…
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Court Jails Businessman For Refusing Naira As Legal Tender
Businessman Uzondu Chimaobi received a four‑year prison sentence from Justice Alexander Owoeye at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos,…
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Kano Court Reserves Ruling On Ganduje Bribery And Misappropriation Case
The Kano State High Court has reserved its ruling in the high-profile bribery case involving APC National Chairman Dr. Abdullahi…
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Lagos Court Strikes Out Falanas’ ₦1 Billion Defamation Suit Against VeryDarkMan
A Lagos High Court in Ikeja has struck out a defamation suit filed by Femi Falana SAN and his son…
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Court Orders EFCC And Other Agencies To File Defence In Aisha Achimugu’s Suit
A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and five security…
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Court Orders DCP Abba Kyari To Enter Defence In Drug Trafficking Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Abba Kyari and his co-defendants to file their defence in a…
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OpenAI And Elon Musk Engage In Legal Battle Over Alleged Bad-Faith Tactics
OpenAI has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, claiming Musk uses bad-faith tactics to slow its business. OpenAI accuses…
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MultiChoice Rate Hike: Onifade Withdraws Legal Action
A Nigerian subscriber, Festus Onifade, has withdrawn his lawsuit against MultiChoice Nigeria over a recent rate hike. The case…
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Court Orders Rivers Administrator To Justify Sole Administrator Appointments In LGAs
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has summoned the Rivers State Administrator over proposed sole administrator appointments across…
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UK-Based Nigerian Sues Nasarawa Over Demolition, Seeks N500m Compensation
Robert Baba Idoko, a Nigerian businessman based in the UK, has filed a lawsuit against the Nasarawa State Government.…
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Supreme Court Overturns Appeal Court Judgment Recognising Julius Abure As Labour Party Chairman
The Supreme Court has overturned a judgment by the Court of Appeal in Abuja that recognised Julius Abure as the…
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SA Court Acquits Televangelist Omotoso in R@pe, Human Trafficking Case; Supporters Celebrate Victory
A South African court in Gqeberha acquitted Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotoso of all charges against him. The court cleared…
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Court Halts Abia Judge Appointments Amid Ongoing Litigation
A Federal High Court in Umuahia halted Abia State’s judicial appointment process. The court ruled against proceeding with judge…
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Court Sets May 8 For Judgment In MultiChoice, FCCPC Price Hike Dispute
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled May 8 for its judgment in the lawsuit filed by MultiChoice…
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BREAKING!! FCT High Court Dismisses Suit Filed By Tobenna Erojikwe Over 2024 NBA Presidential Election, Awards N200,000 In Costs
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lugbe Judicial Division, has dismissed the suit filed by Mr.…
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Businessman Arrested With €536638.90 At Lagos Airport Collapses In Court
A businessman, Okorie Sunday, who was arrested at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, with $578000 in cash, collapsed in…
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