The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has halted the arraignment of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi for non-compliance of its rules. Ibraheem Alhassan, Press and Public Relations officer of the CCT, made
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The federal high court Ikoyi, Lagos has ruled against the ea of Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation, asking the court to ignore the statement he offered to the
The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has called on his colleagues on the bench of the Supreme Court to nominate suitable candidates for appointment as justices
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, arraigned Senator, Albert Bassey, popularly known as OBA, before Justice A. A. Okeke of the Federal High Court, sitting in Uyo,
The Special Presidential Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), has been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja, over an alleged take over of property belonging to
A federal court sitting in Lagos on Monday has adjourned a case brought by oil firm Oando Plc to stop Nigeria’s financial watchdog from replacing its chief executive and making
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ado Ekiti has upheld the decision of the Ekiti State High Court, which nullified the selection and appointment of Owa of Odo Ayedun Ekiti,
Senior lawyer, Henry Bello, who spearheaded the litigation for the factional All Progressives Congress in Rivers State led by Senator Magnus Abe has officially taken over the petition of the
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit in the federal high court, Lagos against the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). SERAP said it was suing the
Alhaji Hussaini Mairiga, a former factional Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kano, has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari to respect of the rule of law following his alleged
A Bauchi State High Court has restrained the factional Speaker, of the State Assembly, Kawuwa Shehu Damina and his Deputy, Tukur Ibrahim against parading themselves as Speaker and Deputy Speaker
The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta on Friday struck out the petition by the Labour Party challenging the victory of Governor Dapo Abiodun. The tribunal also
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, Friday fixed July 2 to deliver judgment in the suit filed by Senator Buruji Kashamu seeking to stop the Federal Government from extraditing
An Akure Grade A Customary Court has dissolved a 22-year-old marriage between Mrs. Biola Jimoh, 42 and Mr. Wasiu Jimoh, 48. The petitioner, Biola, who accused her estranged husband of
A Kogi High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe on Friday indicted a legal practitioner, Mr Adetunji Oso, for unethical and unprofessional conduct during court proceedings. NAN reports that Justice Alaba Omolaye-Ajileye,
A 28-year-old woman, Toriola Suliat, on Wednesday, told her husband, Toriola Lateef, that she would only consent to his request for the dissolution of their marriage if he returns her
A tailor, Hadiza Usman, on Wednesday dragged the Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS) and his wife, Mrs Y.B. Magaji and the DSS FCT Director before the FCT
A Kaduna State High Court has declared the state Religious Bill recently passed by the former State House of Assembly as illegal. The Court noted that the plan by the
About seven ex-commissioners in the last administration in Enugu State have been threatened with prosecution if they failed to regularise their assets declaration with the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sokoto zonal office, on Tuesday secured the interim forfeiture of N60 million cash linked to a former Secretary to the Zamfara State Government,
