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Suspended Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan Resumes Duties, Declares ‘No Apology to Tender’

Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, on Tuesday resumed legislative duties at the National Assembly…

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Quit ICC, Reject Jurisdiction Over Alleged Neo‑Colonialist Bias

The West African States of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have announced their withdrawal from…

Alleged N3.1b Fraud: Suswan’ s Trial Stalled for Failure to Commence Defence

The trial of former Benue State governor, Gabriel Suswan before Justice Peter Lifu of the…

Special Court Martial Jails Four Soldiers for Arms Racketeering and Aiding Enemy Forces

The Special Court Martial (SCM) convened by the Acting General Officer Commanding, 7 Division of…

Malami Confirms DSS Invitation Over September 1 Attack on Convoy in Kebbi

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has confirmed…

Lagos Judiciary Opens 2025/2026 Legal Year with Pledge to Uphold Rule of Law and Impartial Justice

The Lagos State Judiciary has formally opened the 2025/2026 legal year with a ceremony marked…

ICC Charges Former Philippines President Duterte with Crimes Against Humanity Over Alleged 76 Murders

Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have filed three counts of crimes against humanity…

Cybercrime Trial of Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan Stalled as Defence Challenges Court’s Jurisdiction

The planned commencement of trial in the cybercrime charges brought against suspended Kogi Central Senator…

Sowore Petitions U.S. Attorney General to Probe FCT Minister Wike Over Alleged $6m Florida Property Acquisitions

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has been formally petitioned before…

Lawyer Urges CDS to Enforce Supreme Court Order Reinstating Lt. Cdr. Ibe‑Lambert into Nigerian Navy

A senior lawyer, Gboyega Oyewole (SAN), has urged the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen.…