96 m. ago N200bn Agric credit dispute: Appeal Court slams NAIC, upholds First Bank victory

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has dismissed the appeal filed by the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) against First Bank of Nigeria in the long-running dispute over the disbursement of the Federal Government’s N200 billion Commercial Agriculture Credit Scheme. The decision was one of seven precedent-setting judgments delivered in six hours on Friday by Justice […]

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16 h. ago Appeal Court reserves judgment in Akpabio, Natasha’s appeals

A three-member panel of justices of the appellate court reserved judgment after counsel for the parties adopted...

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23 h. ago Appeal Court dimisses Nnamdi Kanu’s rights violation suit against DSS DG, AGF

The Abuja Court of Appeal has dismissed Nnamdi Kanu’s fundamental rights violation suit against the DSS DG and AGF, deeming it lacks merit. Read More: https://punchng.com/appeal-court-dimisses-nnamdi-kanus-rights-violation-suit-against-dss-dg-agf/

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23 h. ago Appeal Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Alleged Rights Violation Case Against DSS, AGF

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday struck out an appeal filed by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, challenging alleged violations of his fundamental rights, describing the case as without merit and academic following his conviction for terrorism. A three-member panel of the appellate court held that Kanu’s claims of breaches […] The post Appeal Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Alleged Rights Violation Case Against DSS, AGF appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal thrown out as judges cite existing terrorism conviction

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People read more Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal thrown out as judges cite existing terrorism conviction

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24 h. ago Appeal Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s rights enforcement case against DSS DG, AGF

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday struck out the appeal filed by the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, describing it as lacking in merit and rendered academic following his conviction for terrorism by a Federal High Court on November 20.

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25 h. ago Alleged Rights Violation: Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Against DG DSS, AGF

The Federal High Court Abuja on November 20 convicted Kanu on all seven terrorism-related charges at the end of a decade-long trial. The post Alleged Rights Violation: Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Against DG DSS, AGF appeared first on Channels Television.

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48 h. ago Alleged procurement fraud: Court bars three prosecution witnesses in Emefiele’s trial

Justice Muazu noted that the ruling is now a subject of appeal filed by the prosecution pending before the Court of Appeal....

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5 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu’s Transfer To Sokoto Prison ‘Surprising, Insensitive’ — Ejimakor

Ejimakor maintained that the IPOB leader, who was transferred to Sokoto prison after the court judgement, cannot effectively prosecute his appeal from the state. The post Nnamdi Kanu’s Transfer To Sokoto Prison ‘Surprising, Insensitive’ — Ejimakor appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago NHRC reaffirms commitment to end GBV, strengthen protection systems in Nigeria

"Gender-based violence remains one of the most pervasive human rights violations in the world and in our country...

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9 d. ago Attacks: NHRC Condemns ‘Escalating Violations’ Of Right To Life In Nigeria

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said the escalating attacks, kidnappings, and killings of innocent Nigerians in Kebbi, Kwara and other States of the Federation has become one too many. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Dr Tony Ojukwu, while warning that the dignity to human life was fast waning in the country, on […]

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9 d. ago Terrorism: Refer My Case To Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, moved to halt the scheduled judgement on the seven-count terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against him. However, when the case was called up, trial Justice James Omotosho noted that shortly after the case was adjourned, Kanu filed a series of […] The post Terrorism: Refer My Case To Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Wike faults contractor over delayed completion of Judges’ quarters

(FCT) Minister, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has expressed dissatisfaction with the pace of work at the ongoing Judges’ Quarters and Court of Appeal complex in Daki Biyu, Jabi, Abuja, warning that the contractor is unlikely to meet the revised December completion deadline.

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9 d. ago NCAA Slams N5m Fine On Qatar Airways For Violating Passenger’s Rights

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Wednesday, slammed a fine of N5million on Qatar Airways for violating consumer rights. In a statement on his X handle (formerly Twitter), the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of the Authority, Michael Achimugu, disclosed that letters of investigation (LOI) written to the airline over other cases may […]

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1 week ago Actor Baba Ijesha Completed Jail Term, Not Acquitted — Lagos Gov’t

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, has dismissed claims that Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was cleared and freed by the Court of Appeal, describing the reports as “false, misleading and irresponsible.” Pedro, who spoke to journalists in Lagos on Sunday, said his office was disturbed […]

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2 w. ago The court of appeal sets aside a high court award of five million us dollars as exemplary damages in an action for unlawful interference with employment contracts

AELEX is pleased to have successfully represented GE International Operations Nigeria Limited (“GE”) at the Port Harcourt Judicial Division of read more The court of appeal sets aside a high court award of five million us dollars as exemplary damages in an action for unlawful interference with employment contracts

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2 w. ago Nnamdi Kanu moves to suspend terrorism trial, challenges court’s jurisdiction

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to read more Nnamdi Kanu moves to suspend terrorism trial, challenges court’s jurisdiction

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2 w. ago Kanu Asks Appeal Court To Halt Judgement In Trial Before Justice Omotosho

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has filed a Motion on Notice at the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, seeking to stop further proceedings in his ongoing trial before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court. According to court documents obtained by SaharaReporters from his Special Counsel, Barrister […]

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2 w. ago Leadership Tussle: African Democratic Congress Officer Asks Court To Stay Proceeding

As the legal tussle over the leadership of African Democratic Congress (ADC) gathers momentum, the party’s national welfare officer, Nkemakolam Ukandu, has requested  of the Court of Appeal to stay proceedings in a suit challenging the party’s leadership as filed by former presidential candidate, Dumebi Kachukwu. Ukandu, an appellant/applicant in the case, made the appeal […]

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2 w. ago NHRC Records 406,000 Human Rights Violation Complaints, Monitors 160 Cases In October

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that it received a total of 406,088 complaints on human rights violations and monitored over 160 incidents across Nigeria in October 2025. According to the Commission’s Human Rights Situation Dashboard presented in Abuja on Monday, the highest number of violations were recorded in FCT Abuja, Benue, and […]

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