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Supreme Court Sets April 22 for Hearing in ADC Leadership Dispute Appeal

The Supreme Court has fixed April 22 for hearing of an appeal filed by David…

Diezani Alison‑Madueke Denies Bribery Allegations at London Trial

Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison‑Madueke, on Monday opened her defence before the…

Industrial Court Orders NPA to Pay and Reinstate 19 Wrongfully Disengaged Employees

The National Industrial Court sitting in Uyo, presided over by Hon. Justice Salisu Danjidda, has…

French Court Convicts Lafarge for Financing Terrorism in Syria

A French court has found cement company Lafarge guilty of financing terrorism through its operations…

Nasarawa State Fast-Tracks Legal Advice on High-Profile Cases

The Nasarawa State Government has introduced a major justice sector reform, reducing the timeline for…

ActionAid Nigeria Slams Federal Government’s ₦135bn Allocation for Post-Election Litigation Ahead of 2027 Polls

Civil society organisation ActionAid Nigeria condemns the Federal Government’s decision to allocate ₦135.22 billion for…

US-Based Nigerian Ifeanyi Ugwu Pleads Guilty to $5m Unlicensed Money Transfer Scheme

A United States-based Nigerian, Ifeanyi Emmanuel Ugwu, aged 49 and resident in Bakersfield, California, has…

ICPC Arraigns Ex-ARMTI Finance Director Over ₦120m Contract Fraud in Kwara

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned Ibitoye Moses, former…

Federal High Court Jails Five Boko Haram Convicts, Begins Mass Trial of 500 Suspects in Abuja

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday delivered multiple convictions in terrorism-related cases, sentencing…

Propriety of Conviction of Accused on a Retracted Confessional Statement

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja On Friday, the 13th day of…