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Court Assumes Jurisdiction Over Emefiele’s Corruption Charges, Strikes Out Four Counts

The Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has assumed jurisdiction to hear corruption allegations against former Central…

Court Freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons Limited Assets, Accounts Over $225.8 Million Debt

The Federal High Court in Lagos State has issued an ex-parte order freezing the assets and bank accounts…

Kano Assembly Speaker Hails Appeal Court Victory For Emir Sanusi

The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Jibril Ismail Falgore, has described the Appeal Court ruling…

El-Rufai Faults Federal High Court’s Meddling In Kano Emirate Case

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has criticized the Federal High Court’s involvement in the Kano Emirate chieftaincy…

Court Rejects Emefiele’s Jurisdiction Challenge, Dismisses Four Charges in $4.5 Billion, ₦2.8 Billion Case

The Ikeja Special Offences Court has dismissed former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele’s application challenging its jurisdiction in…

Appeal Court Bars Federal High Court From Kano Emirate Case

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled that the Federal High Court in Kano lacks jurisdiction to…

Court Sentences Nigerian Internet Fraudster ‘Young Billionaire’ To 2 Years In Prison For $345,000 Fraud

The Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has sentenced Chima Hyginus Nkwocha, popularly known as "Young Billionaire," to…

Farotimi Challenges Oyo High Court’s Jurisdiction in Criminal Defamation Case

Dele Farotimi, a prominent human rights lawyer, is contesting the jurisdiction of the Oyo State High Court to…

Falana Criticizes Continued Detention of Blogger Ijele Over Defamation Charges, Questions Jurisdiction of Federal High Court

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has criticized the ongoing detention of Chizorom Harrison Ofoegbu (Ijele), a Nigerian…

Court Orders Forfeiture of $378,000, Maybach in Money Laundering Case

The recent ruling by the Federal High Court in Abuja underscores Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to combat corruption and…