Judiciary

NBA faults EFCC over Osun account freeze, says action unconstitutional

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over its decision to freeze Osun…

1 month ago

Reps panel to question alleged PFIPC DG at undisclosed location, hears N400m contract claim

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the alleged Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) says it will question…

1 month ago

Falana urges IGP to probe deaths of Mary Habila, Babatunde Tanimola

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to…

1 month ago

Osun guber: Speaker alleges police commissioner ordered SSG’s arrest during INEC meeting

The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Adewale Olumide Egbedun, has alleged that the Commissioner of Police in…

1 month ago

A’Court restores ADC, opposition leaders hail judgment as victory for democracy

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has restored the legal status of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other…

2 months ago

Kwara law officers begin indefinite strike over unpaid allowances

Law officers in the Kwara State Ministry of Justice have commenced an indefinite strike over the alleged non-payment of statutory…

2 months ago

Court sentences three to life imprisonment over Oyo school kidnapping

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for their roles in the kidnapping of…

2 months ago

Ondo lawmakers give Speaker Sunday deadline to resign or face impeachment

The leadership crisis in the Ondo State House of Assembly has deepened as a majority of lawmakers issued a Sunday…

2 months ago

SERAP threatens legal action, urges NASS to withdraw social media bill

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the National Assembly to withdraw the proposed Nigeria Data Protection (Amendment)…

2 months ago

Supreme Court Affirms Forfeiture of Emefiele’s Mansions, $2.045m to FG

The Supreme Court has upheld the final forfeiture of seven landed properties, $2.045 million, and share certificates linked to former…

2 months ago