Edo Police Rescue Kidnap Victim, Kill Three Suspects
A kidnapped man has regained his freedom after a joint security operation in Edo State, during which police say three suspected kidnappers were killed in a gun battle and several…
Tupac Murder: Convicted Man Faces Life Sentence
Thirty years after the fatal shooting of American rapper Tupac Shakur, the only person ever charged in connection with his murder is due to be sentenced in Las Vegas, bringing…
Court Hears Al-Qaeda Backed Oyo School Kidnapping
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has heard disturbing testimony alleging that international terrorist organisation Al-Qaeda supported members of the proscribed Ansaru group in an attack involving the abduction…
Gunmen Kill 20 in Zamfara Market Convoy Ambush
At least 20 people, including security personnel and civilians, have been killed after armed attackers ambushed a convoy of traders travelling under military escort to a market in Zamfara State.…
UK Coroner Rules Three Sisters’ Deaths Suicides
Three Nigerian-British sisters who drowned off Brighton Beach in the United Kingdom have had their deaths formally ruled as suicides following a coroner’s inquest. However, questions remain over what prompted…
Nigeria’s Cyber Law Debate Deepens as Retired Judge Warns Virtual Space Is Becoming a Lawless Arena
A retired High Court judge says Nigeria’s laws are struggling to keep pace with intimidation, impersonation, cybercrime and abuse in digital spaces, warning that the borderless nature of the internet…
NDLEA Re-Arrests 83-Year-Old Woman Over Drugs
Seventeen months after an earlier drug conviction, an 83-year-old woman is back in NDLEA custody after operatives allegedly found methamphetamine and “Colorado” concealed around her waist at her Abia residence.…
EFCC Arraigns Nigerian-American Over $320,000 Fraud
A luxury-car deal stretching across Nigeria and the United States has moved into a Lagos courtroom, with the EFCC accusing a Nigerian-American of participating in an alleged syndicate that collected…
Imo Coroner Recommends Prosecution of Tiger Base Officers Over Detainee’s Death
An Imo coroner has concluded that six weeks of prolonged detention contributed to the death of Japhet Njoku in police custody, recommending prosecution of two officers, compensation for his family…
A Review of the Supreme Court (Mandatory Upload of Electronic Copies of Processes, Record of Appeal, and Other Matters) Practice Directions, 2026
*By: Oyetola Muyiwa Atoyebi SAN, FCIArb (U.K) (Notary Public)* The Supreme Court Practice Directions 2026 mark a significant shift from traditional paper-based appellate procedure to electronic filing and digital case…