Litigation

Court dismisses Anyanwu’s suit in PDP national secretary position tussle

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the fresh suit filed…

Sowore to face cybercrime charge alone as FG drops Meta, X from case

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah Activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, will face a cybercrime charge…

Court orders university lecturer to pay back N34 million scholarship bond for refusing to resume after completing Ph.D

By Desire Emmanuel The National Industrial Court has ordered a lecturer of the Ladoke Akintola…

‘Affirmation of my belief in rule of law’: Natasha says as court strikes out FG’s criminal charges

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has described the striking out…

Court fixes Jan 23 to hear Turaki-led PDP faction’s stay of proceedings against suit by Wike-aligned faction

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed January 23 for the…

Court orders UNILAG to pay late professor’s terminal benefits within 60 days, says he was suspended before his death, not dismissed

By Desire Emmanuel The National Industrial Court has ordered the authorities of the University of…

Court grants N500 million bail to Malami, son, acquittance

By Desire Emmanuel Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday,…

Court refuses to grant Bauchi commissioner, 3 others bail over $9.7m terrorism financing charge

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant bail to…

Bail: Malami, son, associate know fate January 7

By Desire Emmanuel The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, January 2, fixed Wednesday, …

EFCC arraigns Bauchi Commissioner, 3 others for financing terrorism with $9.7 million

By Desire Emmanuel The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, December 31, arraigned…

Court orders Malami, son remanded in Kuje prison custody over money laundering charges

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, December 30, ordered the remand of former…

Husbands liking other women’s social media posts enough ground for wives to file for divorce, court rules

By Desire Emmanuel, with Agency Reports In a landmark decision, a court in Turkey has…

Malami faces 16-count charge over alleged money laundering alongside son, employee

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

Court orders teaching hospital to reinstate sacked doctor, asks mgt to pay his salaries, allowances from 2019 to date

By Desire Emmanuel The National Industrial Court has ordered the authorities of the Alex Ekwueme…

Court orders company to pay its worker N25 million for losing his hand while operating machine

By Desire Emmanuel A National Industrial Court has ordered a company, Goodwill Ceramic, to pay…

‘His health condition is deteriorating’: Ngige’s lawyer urges court to grant him bail

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The defence counsel in an eight-count N2.2 billion contract fraud charge brought…

It’s not the responsibility of law firm to pay employed lawyer’s annual practicing fees, court rules

By Desire Emmanuel The National Industrial Court has ruled that it is not the responsibility…

Court remands Ngige in Kuje prison over alleged N2.2 billion contract fraud

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah An Abuja High Court has remanded a former Minister of Labour and…

‘You have case to answer’: Court overrules ex-power minister, Mamman’s no-case submission in alleged N33.8bn fraud charge

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a no-case submission filed…

AGF files charges against ex-aviation minister, Oduah, one other on alleged N2.5 billion fraud

By Nchetachi Chukwuajah The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has filed charges…