3 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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8 h. ago Tukur Mamu was allocated N50m from Abuja–Kaduna ransom – DSS witness tells court

A Department of State Services (DSS) investigator on Tuesday told a federal high court in Abuja that Tukur Mamu, publisher read more Tukur Mamu was allocated N50m from Abuja–Kaduna ransom – DSS witness tells court

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9 h. ago Don’t Assign Our Cases To ‘Courts Of Particular Concern’, PDP Urges Abuja Chief Judge

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has pleaded with the chief judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, not to assign cases involving it to three judges (names withheld). The party claimed that the courts of these judges are viewed by it and the public as “courts of particular concern” with […]

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22 h. ago Publisher Mamu Not Mandated To Negotiate With Terrorists, Witness Tells Court

A witness of the Department of State Service (DSS), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that a Kaduna-based newspaper publisher, Tukur Mamu, standing trial over alleged terrorism funding was not at any time appointed by the federal government to negotiate with terrorists that attacked Abuja-Kaduna Train service in 2022. The witness, an […]

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69 h. ago Alleged defamation: DSS officials didn’t assault SERAP staff, witness tells Court

A witness of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Kolawole Oluwadare, on Monday admitted before

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69 h. ago Female DSS Operative Committed To Prison Over Contempt Of Court

The Nasarawa State High Court in New Karu has ordered the commitment of Monica Uchechi Robinson, also known as Ihezuoh Monica Uchechi, to prison for contempt of court. Delivery the judgement on November 7, 2025, in a case with Suit No: NSD/MG273/2020 between Monica Uchechi Robinson (petitioner) and Robinson Chima Robinson (respondent), Hon. Justice Hannatu […]

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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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3 d. ago Cleric Threatens Legal Action Against Varsity Over Alleged Negligence

The General Overseer and Archbishop of the All Nations Evangelical Mission (ANEM), Archbishop Yiman Orkwar, has threatened to take Admiralty University of Nigeria to Court following the institution’s decision to withhold the graduation of his daughter, Miss Orkwar Tersen, on what he described as negligence. Archbishop Orkwar who is also the president of the Christian […]

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4 d. ago Court Urged To Restrain Museum Promoters On Looted Artifacts

The Federal High Court has been urged to stop  promoters of the controversial Museum of West African Contemporary Culture and Arts (MOWAA) and their agents from establishing, opening or operating any museum in Benin City, Edo State. The court was asked to stop them from dealing with Benin artifacts without the consent of the Oba […]

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5 d. ago NDLEA Arrests 20 Filipinos, Seizes Cocaine Shipment From Brazil

The NDLEA filed an application with the court for an order to detain the vessel and the 20 Filipinos on board for further investigation. The post NDLEA Arrests 20 Filipinos, Seizes Cocaine Shipment From Brazil appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Court orders police to withdraw officers from Nestoil premises

The Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a new court order for police to withdraw from Nestoil’s premises, vacating a prior directive in a debt dispute. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-orders-police-to-withdraw-officers-from-nestoil-premises/

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6 d. ago Court Orders Police to Withdraw Officers After Setting Aside Enforcement Order

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6 d. ago FULL JUDGEMENT: Read every word in Nnamdi Kanu’s life imprisonment sentence

Tribune Online reports that Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment for counts one, two, four, five and six instead of death penalty following pleas to the Court to temper justice with mercy. 

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6 d. ago ‘Tamper Justice With Mercy’, Lawmaker Pleads Leniency For Nnamdi Kanu

A member of the House of Representatives, Obi Aguocha, has pleaded with Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja to show mercy to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, as the court prepared to deliver its sentencing decision on the separatist on Thursday evening. Aguocha, who […]

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7 d. ago Court to sentence Nnamdi Kanu at 4pm as prosecution seeks death penalty

The Federal High Court is set to deliver the Nnamdi Kanu sentence, with the prosecution urging the death penalty for the convicted IPOB leader. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-to-sentence-nnamdi-kanu-at-4-pm-as-prosecution-seeks-death-penalty/

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7 d. ago Temper justice with mercy, Rep pleads clemency for Nnamdi Kanu

Rep. Obi Aguocha makes a passionate plea for Nnamdi Kanu clemency, urging the Federal High Court to temper justice with mercy for national peace. Read More: https://punchng.com/temper-justice-with-mercy-rep-member-pleads-clemency-for-nnamdi-kanu/

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7 d. ago VIDEO: ‘You don’t know the law’, Nnamdi Kanu challenges Justice Omotosho

Kanu argued that the court had no basis to proceed without his final address and claimed the prosecution could not rely on what he described as a repealed law.

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7 d. ago Court To Deliver Judgement In Nnamdi Kanu’s Terrorism Trial On Live TV

The Federal High Court in Abuja will deliver judgement on Thursday in the alleged terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, with the proceedings scheduled for live broadcast. The court registrar confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday morning. Cameramen from major television stations, including NTA, Channels TV, AIT and TVC, were […]

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7 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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1 week ago Kogi Assembly Urges Restoration Of Suppressed Constituencies

The Kogi State House of Assembly has called on INEC to restore 12 suppressed state constituencies in accordance with constitutional provisions, court judgments and recent resolutions of the National Assembly. The call which followed a motion moved by the member representing Kabba/Bunu State Constituency, Hon. Seyi Bello, noted that the 1999 Constitution empowers INEC under […]

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