The Legal Practitioner Of Light (1)
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa SAN “A lawyer lives for the direction of his people and the advancement of the cause of his country.” (Christopher Alexander Sapara-Williams, the first indigenous Nigerian lawyer…
Itoikin Community protest against farmland acquisition, demand N3bn compensation
A group of commercial farmers from Afero, Itoikin Community of Epe Local Government of Lagos State, on Wednesday, protested continued displacement from their farmlands after the military reportedly claimed ownership…
Court orders immediate interim takeover of Sylva’s nine properties
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of nine properties linked to the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, to the Federal Government.…
Court frees Lagos man after 10 years in custody without conviction
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has discharged and acquitted Ibrahim Usman, who spent about 10 years in custody without conviction, after ruling that the prosecution failed to…
Federal Judge Okays El-Rufai’s Medical Treatment In Custody
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on Wednesday said the Federal High Court in Kaduna has granted former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, access to medical treatment…
Akinboro SAN honours NBA Makurdi Law Week 2026
It was a privilege to participate in the Opening Ceremony of the Nigerian Bar Association, Makurdi Branch Law Week 2026. I commend the Chairman, Executive Committee, and members of the…
Coroner, Lagos AG differ as court suspends hearing, Adichie Inquest stalled
The Coroner Court Sitting at the J.I.C. Taylor Courthouse, Lagos island on Tuesday suspended hearing in the inquest into the death of 21-month-old, Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of renowned author…
Court remands man, 30, over alleged production of fake alcoholic beverages
LongA Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Chidera Kolins Chukwuka, over his alleged involvement in the production and distribution of counterfeit alcoholic…
EFCC arraigns digital firm for alleged illegal rebroadcast of çopyright content
Economic and Financial crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, arraigned a Communication Company, Metro Digital Limited before Justice A.T Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers…
Court jails Gombe Magistrate for bribery
Hon Justice H.H. Kereng of the Gombe High Court sitting in Gombe, Gombe State has convicted and sentenced Mohammad Suleiman Kumo, a magistrate to two years and six months imprisonment…
Jabi Lake can’t accommodate shanties – Wike reaffirms redevelopment
Minister of the Federal Capital territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday declared that he’s not carried away by emotions in the discharge of his duties. Wike was responding to an…