Court News

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to order the permanent forfeiture...

An Abuja-based company, Stone Rockers Limited, has filed a N5 billion suit against the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps...

A federal high court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the remand of Linus Williams Ifejirika, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur known as...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has clarified its position on the leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress, ADC,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, insisted on the retrial of forner Gov. Sule Lamido of Jigawa,...

An Abuja High Court on Wednesday vacated a bench warrant it issued on March 26 for the arrest of the...

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday, made an order for final forfeiture of a UK property linked to...

Malam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State, has been returned to the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and...

The Federal High Court in Kaduna on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of the bail application filed by former Kaduna State...

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, arrives at the State High Court for the continuation of his trial on March...

By Achile Danjuma Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, was on Tuesday morning brought before the Federal High Court in...

Security was heightened on Tuesday around the Federal High Court in Kaduna as operatives of various agencies took positions ahead...

By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo The upper area court sitting in Jalingo, has dismissed the lawsuit No:UACJ/CV/48/2025 filed by the Global Methodist...

The police on Monday arraigned two men before the Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for stealing a bag of...

A 41-year-old driver, Arinze James, was on Thursday arraigned before a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja for allegedly...

The Delta State High Court, Ozoro Division, has imposed a fine of N310 million on the police for the unlawful...

Former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami, SAN, has prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate the interim order made...

An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Kazeem Yusuf, on Wednesday told a Federal High Court, FCT Division, that...

  A 25-year-old dispatch rider, Abubakar Abdullahi, on Thursday appeared before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Asokoro, Abuja, facing charges...

  The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), on Thursday, awarded a fine against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Tuesday, fixed October 31 for judgment in a suit seeking to stop the...

The Third Prosecution Witness, PW3, Abimbola Williams in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on...

Justice Charles Agbaza of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of former National...

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Friday, refused to hear an application filed by Dumebi Kachiku against...

A Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State, has ordered the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police...

Former Senator representing Adamawa North, Elisha Abbo, has surrendered himself to the Nigeria Police Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) in...

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court struck out two separate suits filed by former Senate President Bukola Saraki...

The Enugu State High Court ruled in favour of the state government on Monday, dismissing a motion challenging its jurisdiction...

By Deborah Coker The Ijaw National Congress (INC), says the suspension of the Warri Federal Constituency Delineation is an affront...

An Oyo State High Court on Friday ordered United Bank for Africa not to release funds from 30 accounts opened...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday dismissed the no-case submission filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed...

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of criminal conspiracy linked...

The Federal Government has taken legal action against five retired senior police officers over alleged falsification of age and forgery,...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced a $10,000 reward for help in locating and arresting a Nigerian man, Olumide...

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has admitted defeat in the September 16 election, confirming that his opponent, former president Peter Mutharika,...

Two Nigerian men, identified as 40-year-old Chima Ibe and 35-year-old Chimezie Lazarus, have been arrested in India for alleged drug...

A court in South Korea has sentenced the head of a lithium battery company to 15 years in prison over...

Federal lawmakers in Nigeria have extended their annual recess by an additional two weeks, moving their resumption date from September...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have jointly announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC).   The declaration was...

A new study has accused former US president Donald Trump of driving a culture war in Europe by backing rightwing...