Stella Oduah prays for plea bargain deal over N2.5b fraud
A former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, and a co-defendant have opted for a plea bargain arrangement in the alleged N2.5 billion fraud case against them before the Federal High…
Delta communities battles over alleged fake ‘Supreme Court judgment’
Fresh tensions have erupted between the people of Ogwashi-Uku and neighbouring Ibusa community in Delta State, with Ogwashi-Uku leaders accusing Ibusa of misleading the public by parading what they described…
Yahaya Bello: Court fixes March 9 to rule on EFCC documents
Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday fixed March 9, 2026, to rule on the admissibility of documents sought to be tendered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in…
NCoS cautions CSOs, others against override of court orders, combative harassment of officers
Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has cautioned Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), and members of the public against overriding court orders regarding bail proceedings as pertains individuals in lawful detention and the…
Moniepoint dragged to court over alleges breach of privacy
A woman based in Ibadan, Abiodun Olokunjuwon, has instituted a suit against Moniepoint Microfinance Bank Ltd before the High Court of Oyo State, Ibadan Judicial Division, alleging breach of her…
Read before you rise: Avicenna, and the moral burden of advocacy
BY UJAH ISRAEL UJAH ESQ B/Phil, LLB, BL, LLM, There is a silent humiliation worse than losing a case. It is the humiliation of appearing before the court unprepared, armed…
Alleged falsification of corporate records: Court adjourns suit against firm till March 5
Hon Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has fixed March 5, 2026, to hear parties’ applications in a suit filed by Henry Owunna and Peter Owunna against…
Ataga: Second defendant cross-examined as court adjourns trial till April
The Lagos High Court on Monday resumed trial concerning the death of Super TV CEO, Michael Usifo Ataga, with the second defendant, Adedapo Quadri, undergoing further cross-examination. Quadri is being…
Court awards ₦30 million compensation to Sowore over unlawful ‘Wanted’ declaration by NPF
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has awarded ₦30 million in damages to former presidential candidate and human rights activist Omoyele Sowore following an unlawful declaration by the Nigeria…
Abuja: Court hears details of 2022 Owo Church attack
A Department of State Services (DSS) operative on Tuesday told a Federal High Court in Abuja how suspects accused of carrying out the 2022 Owo church massacre were allegedly funded,…