Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared that magistrate’s courts lacked the power to issue an…
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Court sentences prophet to life imprisonment over kidnapping
– Almost a year after a Nigerian child, Kolade Gold, was reported missing in the church, Prophet Babatunde Alfa of…
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Ministry shuns AFN peace move, heads to Supreme Court – Punch Newspapers
’Tosin Oluwalowo The Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has shunned reconciliatory moves by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria and…
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Nigeria: Arotile – Court Fixes New Date for Driver’s Bail Application
Kaduna — A Kaduna State High Court has fixed October 12 for the hearing of a bail application filed by…
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Nigeria: Executive Order 10 – Real Reasons Governors Dragged Buhari to Court
More facts have emerged on the suit by 36 state governors before the Supreme Court, jointly challenging the contentious Executive…
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Nigeria: Ogun Govt Inaugurates 72 Family Court Assessors
The Ogun State Government has inaugurated 72 family court assessors consisting of parents, teachers and community leaders to offer honest…
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Nigeria: Govt Floors P&ID Again, UK Court Orders Release of $200m Guarantee to Nigeria
Nigeria yesterday recorded another victory in its ongoing legal tussle with the Process & Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited as a…
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Edo election: Ize-Iyamu considers dragging Obaseki to court
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the just-concluded Edo State governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has hinted that he…
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US entitled to $5.2m from Edward Snowden’s book sales, court rules | US news
The United States is entitled to more than $5.2m from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden’s book royalties, a…
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UN calls on Nigeria to scrap death penalty for musician who was sentenced to die by Sharia court
The UN has called on Nigeria to scrap the death sentence handed to a musician by a Sharia court for…
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Musician, 22, sentenced to death for ‘blasphemy’ by Sharia court in Nigeria after sharing ‘insulting’ song on WhatsApp
A MUSICIAN has been sentenced to death after being convicted of blasphemy for sharing a song in a WhatsApp group.…
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Ogun Inaugurates 72 Family Court Assessors
Mrs. Funmi Efuwape By Adejoke Adeleye Ogun State Government has inaugurated 72 Family Court Assessors consisting of parents, teachers and…
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Nigeria: P&ID – London Court Orders Release of $200m Guarantee to Nigeria
A London court has ordered the release of the $200 million guarantee placed as security by the Nigerian government in…
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President Buhari Seeks Confirmation of 8 Supreme Court Justices
– Eight justices of the Appeal Court have been nominated as Supreme Court Justices – The approval for the appointment…
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P&ID dispute: UK Court orders $200 million guarantee to FG
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, announced that he remains committed to producing a regional road map…
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Nigeria: 36 States File Supreme Court Suit Against Buhari
The 36 states of the federation filed a lawsuit against the Buhari administration on Monday, seeking to halt a new…
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Nigeria: States Drag Govt to Supreme Court Over Funding of Judiciary
Abuja — The 36 states of the federation have gone before the Supreme Court to challenge the Presidential Executive Order…
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Minister loses important Supreme Court appeals over approach to deportation cases
The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed the Minister for Justice’s appeal over the quashing of refusals to allow the Nigerian…
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Court Bars IG, Delta CP from Harassing Group
Sunday Okobi A High Court in Effurun, Delta State, has barred the Inspector-General of Police (IG), the state Commissioner of…
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FIFA suspends Trinidad and Tobago over High Court claim – The Sun Nigeria
FIFA has suspended Trinidad and Tobago from international football after its football association (TTFA) pursued a dispute through the country’s…
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