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Court Jails Man 3 Years for Container Diversion, Forgery; ₦3m Fine Option Granted

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has handed down a three-year prison sentence to…

UK Court Jails Two Afghan Asylum Seekers for Rape of 15‑Year‑Old Girl

The Crown Court sitting in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom, has sentenced two Afghan asylum seekers,…

Alleged N76bn, $31.5m Fraud: Former AMCON MD Ahmed Kuru Diverted N4.9bn from Defunct Arik Air – Witness

A prosecution witness on Monday, December 8, 2025, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special…

CAC, Chappal Energies in Court Over Alleged Deceptive Business Name Registration

The Federal High Court, Abuja, is currently adjudicating a corporate dispute between the Corporate Affairs…

Court Orders Substituted Service in Tonye Cole’s ₦40bn Defamation Action Against FCT Minister

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Gwarinpa, Abuja, has directed…

Court of Appeal Legal Year: AGF Urges Judiciary to Fast‑Track Terrorism and Violent Crime Trials, Wike Pledges Housing for Judges

At the ceremonial opening of the 2025/2026 Legal Year of the Court of Appeal in…

Federal High Court Declines Nnamdi Kanu’s Ex‑Parte Bid for Prison Transfer, Adjourns to January 2026

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has declined to grant an ex‑parte…

Court Adjourns PRNigeria Founder’s ₦1.1bn Suit Against NIPSS Over Alleged Unlawful Withdrawal

The Federal High Court, Abuja, presided over by Justice Binta Nyako, has adjourned to February…

Nigeria Must Never Be a Junior Partner in Its Own Legal Space – Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s…

UNIZIK Lecturers Petition Minister Over Court‑Ordered Reinstatement of Prof. Odoh as Vice Chancellor

Lecturers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, have petitioned the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji…