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Litigation
Court Orders Swedish Firm To Pay N800m To Nigerian Coy Over Breach Of Contract
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting in Maitama District of Abuja has awarded a cumulative sum of…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Drama As Judicial Workers – Lawyers Desert Imo Magistrate Court Over Alleged ‘Threat Letter’ From Bandits
There is palpable tension in Imo state Magistrate Court Orlu road following the receipt of a ‘threat letter’ allegedly written…
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Crime
Fake Lawyer: 36 Year Old Cultist Arraigned In Osun Court For Impersonation
A 36-year old, Ayotomide Adeniyi, on Tuesday, appeared before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court, for posing as a lawyer…
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Litigation
Paris Club Refund: Court Summons Emefiele Over $53m Debt
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele…
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Litigation
Ex-HoSF, Oronsaye Discharged And Acquitted In Alleged N190M Fraud Trial
A former Head of Service of the Federation (HoSF) Chief Stephen Oronsaye has again been discharged and acquitted from the…
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Litigation
Court Adjourns Peter Obi’s Petition To June 1st
The Presidential Election Petitions Court has adjourned hearing of the Petition filed by the Labour Party and its Presidential Candidate,…
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Opinion
Go To Court! By Muiz Banire, SAN
Today, I am discussing a topic that is very dear to my heart and which is the bedrock of…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Lawyer’s Wife Beaten Up In Court Over Alleged Abuja Land Papers Forgery
Two Abuja based legal practitioners, Emmanuel Onuoha and C.O Adie on Monday in Abuja threw caution to the wind when…
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Foreign News
Nurse Who Drugged Patients So They Wouldn’t Disturb His Sleep Jailed
A nurse in Germany has been handed a life sentence for two counts of murder and six counts of…
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The Bench
Bauchi Chief Judge Launches Small Claims’ Court
The Bauchi state Chief Judge, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, on Friday launched and unveiled a small claims’ court and the…
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Nigerian Lawyers
Lawyer Laments Deplorable State Of Court In Cross River
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Murtala Abdul-Rasheed, has raised the alarm that dangerous reptiles abound in court premises…
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Litigation
NBA-SPIDEL Chairman Withdraws COVID Suit Against FG
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out a suit filed by the Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association Section…
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Crime
Change Of Counsel: Court Adjourns Hearing On Gun-Wielding Pastor’s Trial Again
A Magistrate Court in Zuba, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, yesterday adjourned the trial of Uche Aigbe,…
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Foreign News
UK Court To Hear Nnamdi Kanu’s Extraordinary Rendition Appeal
A senior British Court of Appeal judge, Lord Justice Lewis, has granted the family of the leader of the Indigenous…
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Crime
42-year-old Woman Arraigned For Stabbing Pregnant Co-wife To Death In Lagos
She allegedly visited the deceased in her residence under the guise of being a nurse and stabbed her to death.…
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Litigation
Lawyer Sues Seplat Over Failure To Hold AGM
A legal practitioner, Hyginus Nnubia, who is one of the shareholders of Seplat Energy Plc, has filed a suit against…
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