Litigation
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Gov. Adeleke Withdraws EFCC Suit, Credits Tinubu’s Intervention
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has withdrawn the state’s lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the…
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“ICPC’s Denial Of Family Access Violates My Fundamental Rights” – El-Rufai Sues ICPC For N10bn
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a fresh N10 billion fundamental rights suit against the Independent Corrupt…
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Lawyers Representing Dr. Abebe Deny New Charge Against Fertility Doctor
Lawyers representing Abuja-based fertility doctor Dr. John Abebe have denied reports of a new criminal charge related to alleged N19…
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Court Rules Alabi Section Next In Line For Oluwo Afobaje of Ibadanland
The Oyo State High Court, sitting in Ibadan, has ruled that the Alabi section of the Labosinde family is next…
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Court Of Appeal Sets Aside Judgment Recognising Shehu Gabam As SDP Chairman
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside a Federal High Court judgment that had recognised Shehu Gabam…
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Imo State High Court Sets Aside CTC of Judgment After Finding Original Judgment Was Altered
The High Court of Imo State has set aside a Certified True Copy (CTC) of a judgment after finding that…
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NBA National Officers Election Appeals Committee Begins Sitting August 11
The Nigerian Bar Association National Officers Election Appeals Committee (NBA-NOEAC) will commence sitting on Tuesday, 11th August 2026, to…
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Court Gives Sowore Final Opportunity To Open Defence In Alleged Cybercrime Trial
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given human rights activist and former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate,…
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BREAKING NEWS: Court Of Appeal Quashes Oyo High Court Order, Clears Way For NBA Elections
The Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, has set aside the controversial ex parte interim order issued by…
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Court Bars Non-Specialist Police Lawyers From Appearing In Civil Cases, Orders Deployment Of Police Lawyers To All Police Stations Nationwide
In a landmark judgment with far-reaching implications for policing, human rights enforcement and locus standi in Nigeria, the National…
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FCT High Court Declares Amac Sole Authority For Occupational Health Permits
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting in the Nyanya/Karu Judicial Division, has delivered a landmark…
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Customary Court Declares Barr Chizor Tony Okoro Rightful Custodian Of Ancestral “Isi Obi” In Ahiazu Mbaise, Awards ₦500,000 Cost Against Defendant
A Customary Court sitting in Ahiazu Mbaise, Imo State, has delivered judgment in favour of Sir High Chief…
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Ugep Community Drags Cross River Government, Idomi To Court Over Ketabebe Land Dispute
The Ugep community in the Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State has instituted a suit before the…
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Falana To Defend Adeyemi As FG Files Forgery Charges Over Alleged Fake Presidential Appointment
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, will represent Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi in a criminal case instituted by the…
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Federal High Court Allows Diezani To Present Evidence Of UK Acquittal In Asset Recovery Suit
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted former Minister of Petroleum Diezani Alison-Madueke leave to…
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DSS Restricts Access To Courtroom As Sowore Appears Before Federal High Court
Security operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday mounted a heavy presence at the Federal High…
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