Law/Judiciary
Ekiti court dissolves 18 years marriage over lack of submission
An Ekiti Customary Court in Ikole Ekiti on Friday dissolved an 18-year-old marriage between one Olusola Abiodun and his wife,...
Read moreCourt fixes Dec. 14 for judgment in suit challenging Akeredolu’s candidacy
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, fixed Dec. 14 for judgment in a suit challenging the validity of the primary...
Read morePanel orders police to provide report on whereabouts of 2 brothers
The National Human Rights Commission panel investigating alleged human rights violations by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad has ordered the Nigeria...
Read moreCourt adjourns trial of El-Zakzaky, wife until Jan 25, 2021
A Kaduna State High Court, on Thursday, adjourned the trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, (IMN)...
Read more43-year-old allegedly defiles toddler in church
A Surulere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Thursday remanded a 43-year-old man, Ifeanyi Ndieze, who allegedly defiled a three-year-old...
Read moreCourt issues warrant of arrest against Maina
A federal high court in Abuja on Wednesday issued a warrant of arrest against former Chairman of the Presidential Pension...
Read moreLegal committee confers SAN on 72 lawyers, highest ever
The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has, at its 143rd meeting held on Friday. elevated 72 lawyers to the Senior...
Read moreCourt orders permanent forfeiture of 31 vehicles to Lagos govt
The Lagos Mobile Court has ordered permanent forfeiture of d 31 vehicles to the state government for contravening the Traffic...
Read moreImpeached Supreme Court Judge to receive $200,000 for rights violation
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered Liberia to pay Counsellor Kabineh Muhammad Jan’neh, an impeached Judge of the Supreme...
Read moreEx-Army General appeals dismissal of N8bn suit against Lagos govt, others
Retired Maj.-Gen. AbdulRauf Tijani has appealed the judgment of a Federal High Court, Abuja, which dismissed his suit against Lagos...
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