Litigation
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Retired Shariah Court Judge Accused Of Assaulting Blind Woman Granted Bail
A retired Upper Shariah Court Judge, Mahmoud Shehu, accused of assaulting a blind housewife, has been granted bail by…
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Nigerians To Challenge Federal Government Over 50% Telecom Tariff Hike
Nigerians are preparing to take legal action against the federal government following its approval of a 50% increase in…
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First Bank Case: Onasanya’s Lawyer Condemns Media Trial, Demands Proper Court Summons As Judge Adjourns Case
At the Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, January 20, 2025, Dr. Bisi Onasanya, a former Group…
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Lawyer Urges Supreme Court To Expedite Hearing In Appeal Against AGF Over Foreign Judgments Act
A legal practitioner, Emmanuel Ekpenyong, has called on the Supreme Court to fast-track the hearing of his appeal against…
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Detained IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu Petitions Chief Justice Over Alleged Judicial Misconduct
Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has filed a petition with the Chief…
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“It Belongs To Kola Aluko!” – Diezani Alison-Madueke Denies Links To Repatriated $52.8M “Loot”
Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied any connection to the $52.8 million recently repatriated to Nigeria…
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FG Denies Forcing Buhari To Testify In Paris Arbitration Case
The Presidency has dismissed reports suggesting that former President Muhammadu Buhari was “forced” to testify in an arbitration proceeding…
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EeZee Conceptz CEO Responds To Mercy Chinwo Amid $345,000 Fraud Allegations
Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, CEO of EeZee Conceptz and former manager of gospel artist Mercy Chinwo, has addressed allegations of fund…
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Lawyers Commend Lagos Court For Acquittal Of Eze Ndigbo On Terrorism Charges
Two Lagos-based lawyers have praised the Lagos High Court’s decision to acquit Frederick Nwajagu, the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao…
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Court Grants Former Acting Accountant-General N500 Million Bail In Alleged N1.96 Billion Fraud Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Anamekwe Nnabuoku, in…
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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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Theft Case Against Former NBA Publicity Secretary Adjourned To March 4
The hearing of an alleged theft case involving Douglas Ogbankwa, a former Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association…
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Suspended UNICAL Dean Denies Soliciting Nude Photos In Sexual Harassment Trial
The suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Cyril Ndifon, has denied…
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Vulnerable Abuja Residents Sue Minister Wike Over Alleged Rights Violations, Demand ₦500 Million In Damages
Scavengers, beggars, petty traders, and other vulnerable groups in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have taken legal action against…
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Nigerian Military To Sue Reuters Over Forced Abortion Allegations – CDS Musa
The Nigerian military plans to take legal action against Reuters over a report published in late 2022 that accused…
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“IGP, AGF Exonerated Me” – UNICAL Law Professor Cyril Ndifon’s Defence In Sexual Harassment Case
Suspended University of Calabar (UNICAL) law professor Cyril Ndifon has opened his defence in an ongoing sexual harassment case…
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