Lagos Court orders NDLEA to produce KC Luxury
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to produce detained social media influencer and businessman, Afolabi Kazeem Michael, popularly known as “KC…
“Bail is Free; Any Officer demanding money will face disciplinary action” — Adamawa Judiciary declares
Warns judges, magistrates, court staff, security operatives The Adamawa State Judicial Service Commission has declared that bail is free and warned judicial officers, court employees and law enforcement personnel against…
Whether a Condition Precedent to instituting an Action constitutes bar to access to court
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT ABUJA ON FRIDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA TIJJANI ABUBAKAR CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME HARUNA SIMON…
“Mere denial cannot discredit documentary evidence of appointment”
Court upholds employment of six NDDC workers Hon. Justice Buhari Sani of the Port Harcourt Judicial Division of the National Industrial Court has declared that the employment of Clinton, Kingsley,…
Court Of Appeal: Bank that freezes Customer’s account without verifying Court Order may be jointly liable with law enforcement agency
The Court of Appeal has held that a bank which freezes a customer’s account on the directive of a law enforcement agency, without first verifying that the directive is backed…
Courtroom Chronicles – 1
By Mustapha Babalola Toheeb. INTRODUCTION Now that courts are on vacation and there has been a reduction in court sittings, this has provided an opportunity for me to reflect on…
EFCC secures conviction of Lagos BDC operator for illegal forex transaction
Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a bureau de change (BDC) operator, Dabo Ardi, to two months’ imprisonment for conducting foreign exchange transactions outside the official market. Justice F.N.…
Falana charges CJN, A’Court president to appoint vacation justices for rights appeals
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria and the President of the Court of Appeal to designate appellate justices to hear appeals involving fundamental…
Court reduces Bodejo’s bail from ₦2bn to ₦1bn
The Federal High Court in Abuja has reduced the bail bond granted to the National President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, from ₦2 billion to ₦1 billion in…
Federal High Court dismisses suit by Bayelsa traditional ruler challenging Shell’s divestment, pollution
The Yenagoa Division of the Federal High Court on Friday dismissed a suit challenging the divestment of Shell from onshore assets and pollution of the Ekpetiama community.The suit filed by…