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Federal High Court Orders 8 Banks to Unfreeze 13 Accounts Linked to 2022 Police Probe

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite, has directed eight…

Erisco Foods Trial: Police Withdraw Evidence Against Chioma Okoli After Defence Objection

At the resumed hearing of the cyberstalking case against Mrs. Chioma Okoli, the Nigeria Police…

Federal High Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Lekki Duplex Linked to Drug Trafficking

The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, presided over by Justice Alexander Owoeye, has granted a…

$42.48m Rice Import Fraud: Lagos Court Adjourns Trial of Briton, Indian Businessmen to January 27, 2026

The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, presided over by Justice Akintayo Aluko, has adjourned further…

Industrial Court Nullifies Nigerian Army’s Dismissal of Private Etim, Orders Reinstatement and ₦2m Damages

In a significant pronouncement on statutory employment and fair hearing, Hon. Justice Sinmisola Adeniyi of…

Court Freezes Nestoil Assets, Grants $1bn Mareva Injunction in Debt Recovery Suit

The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, presided over by Justice Dehinde Dipeolu, has issued a…

Court Dismisses Abba Kyari, Brothers’ No‑Case Submission in NDLEA Asset Disclosure Trial

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday dismissed the no‑case submissions filed by suspended Deputy…

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Tribunal Orders GHL to Pay FirstBank $112,100 and ₦111m in OML 120 Funding Dispute

A Lagos‑seated arbitral tribunal has ordered General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) to pay First Bank of…

INEC Chairman Amupitan: Elections Must Be Decided at Polling Units, Not in Courts

The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, SAN,…

Lagos AG Denies Flouting Court Order in Oworonshoki Demolition, Insists Exercise Targeted Illegal Structures

The Lagos State Attorney‑General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Lawal Pedro, SAN, has rejected allegations…