Judiciary

Supreme Court Upholds President’s Authority to Declare Emergency, Suspend Elected Officials

The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the President’s constitutional power to declare a state of emergency in any part of…

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Judges Not Affected by Police Withdrawal Order — CJN

  The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has clarified that judicial officers are exempted from the presidential…

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Ngige Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Alleged N2.2bn NSITF Fraud

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Gwarinpa, yesterday ordered the remand of former Minister…

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Ngige Docked in Abuja Over Alleged Contract Racketeering

  Former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, was on Friday arraigned before an FCT High Court in…

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Osun JUSUN Temporarily Halts Strike for Staff Meeting

  The Osun State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has temporarily suspended its ongoing strike to…

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Legal Battle Looms as Firm Drags Glo, NCC to Court Over $10m Consultancy Deal

  Telecommunications operator Glo Mobile Limited, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Megatech Engineering Limited have been dragged before the…

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FCTA Moves To Expand Judges’ Housing, Wike Assures Judiciary Of Stronger Support

  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday announced fresh budgetary allocations for the construction…

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Tinubu Moves To Boost Anti-Terror Trials With More Federal High Court Judges

  The Federal Government has renewed its push for a more decisive judicial response to insecurity, with President Bola Ahmed…

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Court Denies Kanu’s Request to Transfer from Sokoto Prison

  The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday dismissed an ex-parte application filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the…

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Wike to Appear in Court over N40bn Defamation Claim by Tonye Cole

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has summoned Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, to enter…

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