November 18, 2025

Tinubu to Judiciary: Justice Must Be Beyond Influence

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday warned that justice in Nigeria must never be influenced by money or vested interests, declaring that the courts must remain a fortress of integrity and public trust. Speaking at the opening of the All
November 11, 2025

Lagos Drags N’Assembly to Supreme Court over Gaming Bill

…seeks contempt proceedings for alleged violation of judgment   The Lagos State Government has approached the Supreme Court, seeking leave to initiate contempt proceedings against the National Assembly for allegedly violating a subsisting judgment of the apex court on the
November 7, 2025

Court Dismisses Adebutu’s Bid to Halt Vote-Buying Trial

An Ogun State High Court has dismissed an application filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2023 election, Ladi Adebutu, seeking to stop his trial over alleged vote-buying. Justice T. A. Okunsokan, in a ruling delivered
November 6, 2025

Court Restrains Lagos Police from Arresting Sowore

The Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained the state police command and its commissioner from arresting or harassing Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters and human rights activist. Justice Musa Kakaki issued the interim order yesterday after considering an