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NBA Human Rights Institute Decries Prolonged Detention of Lawyer Bright Ngene, Urges Solidarity Ahead Appeal Hearing

The Nigerian Bar Association Human Rights Institute (NBA‑HRI) has expressed grave concern over the continued…

Court Restrains UK Activist and Meta from Publishing Defamatory Content Against Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted interim injunctive relief restraining UK‑based activist,…

Alleged ₦4.29 Billion Fraud Case Against UBA Stalled Over Defendants’ Absence

Proceedings in the ₦4.29 billion fraud, foreign exchange racketeering, and money laundering case involving United…

SERAP Drags Minister of Power, NBET to Court Over Alleged ₦128bn Missing Funds

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Minister of…

Court Adjourns Fubara’s Impeachment Case Indefinitely

Justice Florence Fiberesima of the Oyigbo High Court of Rivers State, sitting in Port Harcourt,…

NJC Recommends 14 Candidates for Appointment as Judges of the Federal High Court

The National Judicial Council has recommended 14 candidates to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for…

Rivers Chief Judge Declines Impeachment Panel on Fubara, Cites Court Orders

The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a judicial panel…

Supreme Court to Decide Akpabio’s Appeal on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension

The dispute over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) has advanced to the…

Supreme Court Throws Out Lagos’ Bid to Revive Al-Mustapha Trial Over Kudirat Abiola’s Murder

The Supreme Court has thrown outthe Lagos State Government’s long-running attempt to reopen the trial…

Court Grants N100m Bail to Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Three Others in $9.7m Terrorism Financing Case

Justice Mohammed Umar of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted the Bauchi State…