Legal Matters

The police on Wednesday arraigned a 29-year-old man, Ayeni Adeyemi, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged house breaking...

A federal high court in Abuja has granted bail to Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF), in the...

  An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded Akinola Amodun, 28, and Nwoko Samuel, 30, over alleged theft of iron...

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, declined to grant a bail application filed by Yakubu Adamu, Commissioner of...

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, January 2, 2025, further remanded former...

The Kano State Ministry of Justice said it disposed of 614 out of 1,627 criminal cases filed between January and...

Alleged Fraud: Court Admits Bauchi Finance Commissioner Adamu to N500 Million Bail The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court,...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and the officials of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), on Friday,...

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has directed his lawyers to withdraw all ongoing defamation lawsuits against several individuals, saying...

An Abuja High Court has warned the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, against disregarding its...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, arraigned Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 arraigned Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance and former...

  The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, ordered the interim forfeiture of N1.1 billion allegedly moved out of...

A 32-year-old man, Sodiq Oyerinde, was on Tuesday, charged before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for stealing a motorcycle...

The Federal High Court In Abuja on Tuesday ordered the remand of the Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister...

Abuja - Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, his son, and one other...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will, on Tuesday, arraign former AGF Abubakar Malami on money laundering charges at the...

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has been charged with money laundering. He will...

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Judicial Division, has granted interim bail to former Attorney-General of the...

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee of the Peoples...

The Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a 30-year-old man, Anax Isah, who pleaded...

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has ordered the permanent forfeiture of a multibillion-naira expanse of land approved...

  An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded one Carlos Awar (32) and Fortune Awar (30) for allegedly kidnapping one...

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an application filed by the Federal Government to reopen a terrorism...

  The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed an appeal filed by INEC querying the leadership of the Social Democratic Party...

  A Magistrates’ Court in Jos on Friday sentenced a 19-year-old man, Samuel Emmanuel, to 18 months’ imprisonment for breaking...

A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwarinpa, Abuja, has ordered a former Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator...

  The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has rejected an application by Abubakar Malami, former attorney-general of the federation...

  The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwarinpa, Abuja, on Thursday, granted a former Minister of Labour and...

  A High Court sitting in Delta State has issued an ex parte order restraining the Inspector General of Police...

  The Lagos State High Court has announced its 2025 Christmas vacation, scheduled to run from December 24 to January...

Nigeria's Supreme Court has confirmed the President's constitutional power to declare a state of emergency in any state facing a...

Abuja - A former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, was on Friday arraigned before an Abuja High Court...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an eight count charge against the former Minister of Labour...

  A magistrate court in Jos on Tuesday sentenced a 27-year-old miner, Ibrahim Kamilu, to two years in prison for...

  A high court in Abuja has ordered Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to enter an...

  By Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo A Magistrate Court in Jalingo the Taraba State capital, has ordered for the arrest of a...

In a split decision of six Justice to one, the Supreme Court on Friday struck out a suit filed by...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed Dec. 8 for a hearing in a motion ex parte filed by...

  Justice Mohammed Umar of the Abuja Federal High Court on Tuesday granted Omoyele Sowore bail on self-recognition, cautioning him...