A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted an interim order releasing the deposed Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, from house arrest. Justice Anwuli Chikere granted the order
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The Supreme Court has struck out the appeal filed by the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the review of the Bayelsa Governorship election. The Court in its ruling said the
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the arrest of Abdullahi Dikko, former Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The court wants Dikko to appear at
Ahead of Tuesday’s Supreme Court review on Imo governorship election, a Third Force Movement consisting of eminent academics and organized civil society have commended the Nigerian Supreme Court for its
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from deregistering 31 political parties. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu had on February 6th announced that
The Supreme Court has fixed February 18 for hearing in the fresh application by ousted Imo governor, Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He is challenging the January
The Supreme Court has nullified the election of Bayelsa State governor-elect, David Lyon and his Deputy, Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo. The apex court led by Justice Mary Peter-Odili on Thursday directed the
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Yola, on Wednesday, ordered the arrest of Mr Simon Isa, the lawmaker representing Song constituency in the Adamawa State House of Assembly. The Magistrate, Mr
The second wife of a former secretary to Ebonyi State Government, Mrs. Joy Mbam, on Friday, slumped in court while being arraigned for forgery and murder. The accused was arraigned
The police in Ogun State have arraigned one Mrs. Funmilayo Ayodele before an Ogun Magistrates’s court sitting in Abeokuta. The 40-year-old Ayodele was dragged before the court Friday for allegedly
A case of an alleged culpable homicide at the Chief Magistrates Court, Ibrahim Taiwo Road, Kaduna has been filed against one Abubakar Dabo Gyero. According to the police First Information
The Economic Community of West African States Court has ordered the government of The Republic of Gambia to pay the sum of $100,000 to citizens arrested, detained and tortured for
A businessman, Mr David Ishaku, on Wednesday, prayed a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja to grant him divorce from his estranged wife, Lucia. The petitioner, who resides in Nyanya, Abuja,
The Kano State Private Health Institution Management Agency under the state’s Ministry of Health in a joint operation with the Nigerian Medical Association, have arrested an alleged fake doctor said
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has sentenced Maryam Sanda to death for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello. She has been standing trial for alleged culpable homicide. Sanda had
Benue State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sir John Ngbede, has described Tuesday’s Supreme Court judgment affirming the election of Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue, as a sound
A High Court sitting in the Bwari area of Abuja has removed Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressives Party from the National Assembly. FLASH: Court Sacks Senator @Dr_IfeanyiUbah Having
Governor Abdullah Umar Ganduje of Kano State has accused the leader of the defunct Congress for Progressives (CPC) Alhaji Buba Galadima of suffering from political malfunction. Ganduje also described Buba
A student with special needs (name withheld) on Wednesday, cried in court on sighting a school proprietor, who allegedly defiled her six years ago. The mild drama occurred at an
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has maintained in its pending application for preliminary objection filed in court against ENetSuD’s suit no FHC/IL/CS/28/2019 that the ministry cannot sue
