Judiciary

Senate Clears Appeal Court Justice Oyewole for Supreme Court Bench

  The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole as a Justice of the Supreme…

3 weeks ago

Judicial Reforms Must Be Gradual, Inclusive to Restore Trust — NBA President

  The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, on Monday said reforms in Nigeria’s justice…

3 weeks ago

Offa Robbery: Appeal Court Affirms Death Sentence on Five Convicts

  The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has upheld the death sentence passed on five men convicted…

3 weeks ago

Emefiele in fresh trouble as witness tells court $6.23m was withdrawn from CBN with forged papers

  The trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, took a dramatic turn on…

3 weeks ago

Shariah Council Warns Against Foreign Interference, Condemns Terrorism in All Forms

  The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has raised concerns over foreign interference in Nigeria’s internal affairs, stressing…

3 weeks ago

Alleged N1bn Fraud: Court Grants KANSIEC Chairman, Two Others N200m Bail

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to the Chairman of the Kano State Independent Electoral…

3 weeks ago

Court orders remand of ex-NEDC coordinator, Abuja socialite over N2.28bn fraud

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former project coordinator of the North East Development Commission…

3 weeks ago

Court Begins Hearing Suit Challenging NBA’s Authority Over Stamp, Seal and CLE

  The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday commenced hearing a suit filed by Advocacy for Bar Licence Freedom (ABLIFF) against…

4 weeks ago

Lawyer Drags Malami to Court, Demands N1trn Over Alleged Unlawful Sack, Rights Abuse

  A lawyer, Tonye Clinton Jaja, has instituted a N1 trillion fundamental rights enforcement suit against former Attorney-General of the…

4 weeks ago

N7.15bn Dispute: Parallex Bank Seeks Dismissal of FHT Mega Express Suit

  Parallex Bank Limited has asked a Federal Capital Territory High Court to dismiss the N7.15 billion suit instituted against…

1 month ago