Obaseki vs Shaibu: Edo North PDP group throws weight behind governor
Chieftains of Edo North (Afemai) People’s Democratic Party on Monday expressed their support for Gov. Godwin Obaseki against the backdrop of the current fight between […]
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Tinubu dragged to court over failure to publish spending details of N400bn fuel subsidy savings
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over “the failure to […]
Court stops Obaseki’s impeachment moves against deputy, Shuaib
The Federal High Court, Abuja has issued a temporary order stopping Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo from impeaching his Deputy, Mr Phillip Shuaib over what […]
Apapa asks court to compel I-G to evict Abure from LP National Secretariat
Alhaji Lamidi Apapa, act the acting National Chairman of Labour Party (LP), has prayed a Federal High Court, Abuja, to compel the Inspector-General (I-G) of […]
Kogi APC governorship: Court dismisses Smart Adeyemi’s suit against Ododo
Sen. Smart Adeyemi, a former lawmaker said on Wednesday in Abuja that he would approach the Court of Appeal to challenge the judgment of the […]
Alleged Malabu scam: Court to rule in trial-within-trial July 18
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, fixed July 18 for ruling in the trial-within-trial of the money laundering suit filed by the EFCC against […]
Court reverses Sen. Nnamani’s expulsion from PDP
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, nullified the expulsion of former Governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over […]
N240m fraud: Court of Appeal upholds conviction of Sen. Apkan, orders his arrest
By BASSEY EFFIONG, Calabar – The Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal, on Friday, June 23, 2023 upheld the conviction of Senator Bassey Albert […]
Court jails fake Bureau De Change operator for $169,350 scam
By BARBARA KALU, Port-Harcourt – Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced Felix […]
Internet fraud: Court orders student to clean EFCC premises for 2 weeks
The FCT High Court in Gwagwalada on Thursday ordered a student, Istifanus Irmiya, to clean the premises of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) […]
Court denies sacking Alex Otti as Abia Governor-elect
A Federal High Court has denied nullifying the candidature of the Abia Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. The court, however, said it nullified the election of the […]
Court sacks Alex Otti as Abia gov-elect
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. Aside from Otti, the court […]
Court bars NYSC from disclaiming Enugu governor-elect’s certificate
The Federal High Court, Abuja has restrained the National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) from further publishing a disclaimer, denying the issuance of certificate dated Jan.6, […]
Court strikes out Sen. Brent’s defamation suit against Fani-Kayode’s wife
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday struck out a suit filed by Sen. Grace Bent against Precious Chikwendu, wife of former Aviation Minister, Cheif Femi Fani-Kayode. […]
NNPCL Board: Araraume floors Buhari, as court voids removal as non-executive chairman
▪ Restored to office▪ Awarded N5b in damages▪ Judgment voids all decisions by board since removal In a historic decision against a sitting President, Justice […]
Federal High Court marks 50 years of justice delivery
The Federal High Court (FHC) will on Thursday mark 50 years of justice delivery in the Nigerian judicial system. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Court rejects suit seeking to compel CCB to release INEC chair’s asset declaration
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, struck out a suit seeking to compel the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to release details of the […]
Court dismisses suit seeking removal of APC, Matawalle from Zamfara governorship poll
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit seeking the removal of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Bello Matawalle, from […]
I wrote confessional statement out of fear of EFCC torture- Man tells court
A defendant, Onyekachi Agbo, on Tuesday told Federal High Court sitting in Enugu that he wrote his confessional statement at the Economic and Financial Crime […]
Edo governorship primary: Supreme Court declares Obaseki’s faction authentic candidates
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declared the candidates who emerged from the primaries conducted by the Gov Godwin Obaseki-led faction of the PDP in Edo […]