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NBA Lagos Honours Tobenna Erojikwe with Inspiring Icon Award for Contributions to Continuing Legal Education

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos Branch has conferred the Inspiring Icon Award on Tobenna…

Nigeria Urges ICC Member States to Uphold Cooperation While Respecting Sovereignty, Says AGF Fagbemi

The Federal Government has urged member states of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to uphold…

Kano, Kebbi High Courts Sentence Two Men to Death by Hanging for Culpable Homicide

A Kano State High Court has convicted and sentenced Najibullah Alkasim, aged 22, to death…

EFCC Re‑Arraigns Akindele Akintoye, Platforms Capital and Duport Midstream on $35m NCDMB Fraud Charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, 1 December 2025, re-arraigned Akindele Akintoye…

Court Adjourns Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan’s Criminal Defamation Trial to February 2026

Justice Chizoba Oji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama, Abuja,…

UK Labour MP Tulip Siddiq Convicted in Absentia by Bangladesh Court on Corruption Charges

Labour MP and former UK minister Tulip Siddiq has been sentenced to two years in…

Dutch Prosecutors Seek 25-Year Jail Terms for Father and Sons in Ryan Al Najjar Honour Killing Case

The Dutch Public Prosecution Service has demanded prison terms of up to 25 years for…

Netanyahu Seeks Presidential Pardon in Corruption Trial, Citing National Interest and Governance Burden

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally asked President Isaac Herzog for a pardon in…

Ogun CJ Dipeolu Urges Judiciary to Fast-Track Sexual Violence Trials, Calls Lawyers to Offer Pro Bono Support

The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, has urged the judiciary to eliminate…

NICN Orders UBA to Pay ₦1.07bn Judgment Debt to Ex‑Kogi Deputy Governor Achuba, Rebukes State Counsel for Malafide Conduct

The National Industrial Court in Abuja has ordered United Bank for Africa Plc to pay…