Tag: Nigerian Judiciary

The Culmination of a 19-Year Legal Battle: Understanding the Supreme Court’s Decision in the Case of Al-Mustapha Haruna Jokolo

ABUJA, NIGERIA – After nearly two decades, the protracted legal battle surrounding the deposition and attempted reinstatement of Al-Mustapha…

Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro Mourns Justice Uwais: A Tribute to a Judicial Icon

Inna Lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji’un. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of JUSTICE…

Daughter’s Death of Defence Counsel Stalls Abba Kyari’s Trial at Federal High Court, Abuja

The ongoing trial of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, and others was on Wednesday, May…

Digitize or Lag Behind: NBA President Pushes for Tech-Driven Judiciary and Supreme Court Decongestion

At the 2025 NBA Section on Legal Practice Conference in Jos, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, called…

Tinubu Celebrates Emir Of Ilorin, Sulu-Gambari, On His 85th Birthday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, on his 85th birthday, praising his…

Court Strikes Out Falana’s Defamation Suit Against Instagram Influencer Verydarkblackman

A Lagos High Court has struck out the defamation suit filed by Femi Falana, SAN, and his son,…

FHC Denies Report of New Judge’s Withdrawal from Nnamdi Kanu’s Case

The Federal High Court (FHC) has firmly denied widespread online reports alleging that the newly assigned judge to…

Notorious Kidnap Kingpin, Evans Re-Arraigned For Murder Of Two Policemen

Notorious kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, was re-arraigned on Thursday before an Ikeja High Court for…

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…

Dele Farotimi to Petition LPDC over his arrest

Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, has announced his intention to petition the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee…

Court Authorizes DIA to Detain Miyetti Allah Leader and Six Others for 60 Days

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) authorization to detain Alhaji Bello…

Heavy Police Presence at Magodo Estate Amid Protests for Dele Farotimi’s Release

The unfolding events at Magodo Estate in Lagos State have captured national attention, as the Nigerian Police Force…