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Kogi Chief Judge Orders Release of 10 Awaiting-Trial Inmates to Decongest Custodial Centre

In a bid to tackle prolonged detention and custodial congestion, the Chief Judge of Kogi…

Alleged N4.29bn Forex Fraud:  Defendants’ Absence Stalls Arraignment of UBA,  Four Others

The arraignment of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and four others for an alleged…

Federal High Court Sentences Four Al‑Shabaab Members to Death for Owo Church Attack

The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab…

Lagos High Court Stay Halts Coroner’s Inquest into Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Son

The Coroner’s Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrate Court, Lagos Island, has adjourned further proceedings…

International Court Rejects Rwanda’s £100m Claim Against UK Over Scrapped Migrant Deal

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague has dismissed Rwanda’s demand that Britain…

Federal High Court Adjourns Supreme Egbesu Assembly’s Resource Control, Bayelsa LGAs Suit to July 1

The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa has adjourned the suit filed by the Supreme…

Port Harcourt High Court Sentences Seven to Death for Kidnapping and Murder of Clergyman

The High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced seven men to death…

Industrial Court Orders CBN to Remove Former Banker from Blacklist, Declares Misconduct Allegations Insufficient

Hon. Justice Zaynab Bashir of the National Industrial Court, Portharcourt Judicial Division has ordered that…

ADC Petitions NJC Over Alleged Judicial Misconduct by Federal High Court Chief Judge and Justice Lifu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC), seeking an…

Court of Appeal Orders INEC to Register Liberation People’s Party Within 30 Days

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…