2 h. ago Emirate creation: Court adjourns case to December 4 for continuation

A Yola High Court presided over by Justice Musa Usman has adjourned the legal suit challenging the creation of

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2 h. ago Court strikes out case challenging Hayab as Northern CAN Chairman

Justice Buhari added that only properly incorporated bodies possess the corporate legal identity required to institute...

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6 h. ago Edo: Court adjourns hearing in child HIV transfusion suit to Jan 27

She told the court that her client only recently briefed her on the matter and that she needed time to study the case file...

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7 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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23 h. ago Wike urged to reactivate environmental Courts, Tribunals across FCT

The CRUX Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development Foundation (CERADF) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to

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29 h. ago Court adjourns hearing on conversion of Ogunpa Forest Reserve to January 2026

Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned hearing on the conversion of Ogunpa Forest Reserve to the

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29 h. ago Australia: Court appoints interim administrator for Virginia Giuffre’s estate

An interim administrator has been appointed to manage the estate of Virginia Giuffre, whose death in April on a small farm north of Perth

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49 h. ago Court sentences five men to death for killing taxi driver in Ibadan

Justice Oyeyemi Ajayi of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has convicted five suspects to death by hanging after they were found guilty of killing a taxi driver at...

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51 h. ago ‘I regret that he died’, Chidinma Ojukwu tells Court on Super TV CEO death case

The prosecution sought to establish that Ojukwu had stolen Ataga’s devices after his death, presenting receipts from a company named

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3 d. ago Court orders Army to vacate, dismantle illegal structures on disputed Plateau land

A High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has ordered the Nigerian Army and the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Armoured Division, Maxwell Khobe Cantonment, to immediately vacate and dismantle all illegal structures erected on a disputed parcel of land at Asindu village, Dutsen Kura, in Bassa Local Government Area of the state.

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3 d. ago Alleged N3.1bn fraud: Court slates Jan 20 for adoption of written addresses in Suswam’s case

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned till January 20, 2026, for adoption of final written addresses in

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3 d. ago Dubai Court of Cassation rules in favour of Ecobank in dispute with Wilben Trade, Marcus Wade

The Dubai Court of Cassation has delivered a decisive victory to Ecobank, dismissing the final appeal filed by Wilben Trade Limited and its promoter, Mr Marcus Akroyd Wade, in a long-running trade finance dispute. The ruling, issued on November 13, brings an end to a two-year legal battle that had spilled into the media and […]

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4 d. ago Mother in Court for manslaughter after diabetic daughter died on family road trip

Police said the investigation began when the mother brought the unresponsive girl to a Tacoma hospital on July 18. ..

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4 d. ago Court filings allege Meta suppressed evidence linking platforms to mental harm

Meta’s own documents reportedly showed that “people who stopped using Facebook for a week reported lower feelings of depression, anxiety, loneliness, and social comparison.”

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4 d. ago Lagos: Police deny defying Court order in Nestoil premises dispute

“The roles of the Police are limited to giving protection to the Court Sheriff as they carry out enforcement of court orders...

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4 d. ago Kanu: No assassination attempt on Justice Omotosho — Federal High Court 

According to the report, Justice Omotosho was immediately rushed to a hospital as security forces scrambled to secure the area.

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4 d. ago Conflicting court orders: Plague of Nigeria’s justice system that won’t go away

NIGERIA’S judiciary is facing a persistent crisis of conflicting court orders, where courts of the same rank issue opposing rulings on the same matters. PHILIP IBITOYE examines how this recurring problem fuels confusion, encourages political manipulation of the courts, undermines the rule of law, and erodes public confidence in the justice system. THE chaos that […]

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6 d. ago Returned looted artifacts: Court urged to restrain Benin museum’s promoters

The Federal High Court has been urged to restrain the promoters of the controversial Museum of West African Contemporary Culture and Arts (MOWAA)...

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7 d. ago Nigerians react as court sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment

Tribune Online reports that Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja delivered the sentence following his conviction on all seven-count terrorism charges.

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7 d. ago Court restrains Soun from dissolving Egbe Omo Ogbomoso Parapo executive

The court also directed the applicants to serve the certified true copy of the enrolled order and the motion on notice seeking...

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