Litigation

Abuja court to hear suits challenging legality of PDP Ibadan convention on Thursday

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Court of Appeal in Abuja has fixed Thursday, February 12, for…

Witnesses fail to identify suspects in Arise TV’s Sommie, security guard’s murder trial

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Two prosecution witnesses in the trial of 11 suspects charged with robbery…

Court orders company to pay damages to ex-worker for withholding his terminal benefits, other entitlements

By Desire Emmanuel A National Industrial Court has ordered a company to pay damages to…

Court affirms Senate’s suspension of Akpoti-Uduaghan, sets aside N5 million fine

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the decision of the…

Nnamdi Kanu appeals conviction, life sentencing, challenges terrorism charges

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has…

DSS arraigns Malami, son on five-count terrorism financing, illegal firearm possession charge

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned former Attorney-General of the…

I earn N14.96bn from six income sources to afford 57 assets valued at N212.8 billion, says Malami

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,…

Security officer loses employment termination case in court over inability to produce conditions of service

By Desire Emmanuel A security officer who dragged the company that sacked him to the…

Alison-Madueke took bribes from those interested in lucrative oil and gas contracts, prosecutor tells UK court

By Desire Emmanuel with Agency Reports Former Nigerian oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, took bribes including…

Iyabo Obasanjo in Abuja landed property dispute saga, matter lands in court

By Desire Emmanuel Daughter of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Iyabo, is currently embroiled in a…

Court adjourns proceedings on final forfeiture case over Jerry Useni’s London property

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned proceedings on the final…

Court adjourns till Feb 24 as AGF takes over Ozekhome’s alleged UK property forgery case

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi…

Court halts hearing of suit filed by Wike-led PDP faction against Turaki’s camp

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has temporarily halted the hearing…

Court adjourns Fubara’s suit challenging his impeachment indefinitely

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Oyigbo High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has adjourned indefinitely…

Wike takes striking FCTA workers to court, as judge grants leave for substituted service on defendants

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken the…

Abure vows to appeal court’s recognition of Nenadi-Usman-led caretaker committee

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has rejected the…

Court grants Bauchi finance commissioner N100 million in alleged $9.7 million terrorism financing charge

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah  A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Bauchi State…

Court orders INEC to publish 17 ADC candidates’ names for February 21 FCT elections

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral…