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How I offered spiritual consultancy for coup attempt leader, defendant says in video recording
Mr Sani, a Zaria, Kaduna State-based Islamic cleric, said this in a video recording tendered by the prosecution and played ...
Tag: Federal High Court
Opposition parties urge court to halt hearing suit seeking their deregistration
The political parties want the court to suspend the hearing of the suit, backed by of the Attorney-General of the ...
UPDATED: Court orders trial-within-trial as coup plot suspects deny voluntariness of written statements
The court issued the order after the prosecution sought to tender extra-judicial statements attributed to the coup suspects and accompanying ...
Court dismisses Chinese oil company’s bid to void $100 million judgement over OPL 471 dispute
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt rejected CNPC’s attempt to overturn a $100 million judgement awarded to Cutra International ...
2027 Poll: Jonathan opposes suit seeking to bar him from presidential race
In the suit filed on 6 October 2025, the plaintiff named Mr Jonathan as the first defendant, joining INEC and ...
Court dismisses Sowore’s no-case submission against charges of calling Tinubu criminal
The judge dismissed Mr Sowore's claim that the prosecution failed to link him with the alleged crime.
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Witness in ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s fraud trial narrates how Maitama property was bought with N550m
The charges allege diversion of N80.2 billion from the accounts of the Kogi State Government and some local governments while ...
At Abuja court, angry youths block SSS from whisking away ‘Justice Crack’
The incident caused a brief disruption within the court premises as SSS operatives attempted to escort the influencer out after ...
No final decision yet on leaving ADC – Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso stated that he has yet to decide on his next political move, dismissing reports ...
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UPDATED: Supreme Court rules in favour of David Mark in ADC leadership battle
But the decision is not the final on the ADC matter as the Supreme Court ordered that the Federal High ...
How alleged coup attempt against Tinubu was planned, uncovered – Witness
The witness, who said he serves in the Nigerian Army Corps of Military Police, gave evidence in the trial of ...
NMA rejects court ruling on alleged medical negligence, seeks appeal
The association said it would challenge the judgement, warning that it could create regulatory conflicts and undermine the practice of ...
Federal High Court launches e-filing system in Lagos
The time for a file to reach a judge’s desk has been reduced from days to seconds, the Chief Judge ...
Nigerian woman jailed for child trafficking
The convicted woman, in connivance with a nurse, forced a pregnant woman into early labour and dispossessed of her newborn ...
Sowore teases ex-AGF Malami over court battle
Mr Sowore, who has repeatedly criticised the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari in which Mr Malami served, used the ...
SERAP, editors sue NBC ‘over threat to sanction broadcasters for expressing opinions’
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, would lead a team of senior lawyers to represent SERAP and NGE in the lawsuit.
Doris Ogala absent as court adjourns cyberstalking case involving Pastor Chris Okafor
Mr Okafor’s legal team accused the actress of cyber incitement, bullying, harassment, stalking and criminal defamation.
Supreme Court reserves judgement in appeal on ADC’s leadership crisis
The ADC appeal was filed by the interim national chairman of a faction of the party, David Mark, who is ...
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Court dismisses suit challenging allocation of four oil fields
The disputed oil fields spread across Bayelsa, Rivers and Akwa Ibom States.
Court vacates orders restraining EFCC from probing firms linked to Nestoil Group
No relief yet for Ernest Obiejesi and the Nestoil Group as court lifts ex parte orders barring the EFCC from ...
Court clears FCCPC to probe Air Peace for alleged breaches of customers’ rights, misconduct
The judge said Air Peace’s suit was a ploy to block a lawful investigation.
ADC Crisis: Court adjourns suit against FCT senator, Ireti Kingibe
The court had earlier refused to grant an application seeking an interim order restraining Ms Kingibe from parading herself as ...
Court orders UI to recall students suspended over protest
The court said the university’s decision suspending the students was fundamentally flawed and could not stand in law.
ADC Crisis: What lawyers say about INEC’s decision on David Mark, Nafiu Bala factions
Citing a Court of Appeal ruling, INEC recently withdrew recognition for groups laying claim to the leadership of the opposition ...
ADC Crisis: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others lead protest at INEC headquarters
The protesters carried placards and banners with inscriptions that read: “Tinubu, let our Democracy breathe”, “Falle daya ce, one term ...
