The Incorporated Trustees of a human rights organisation, Rights for All International, on Friday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to, among others, stop ex-President Goodluck Jonathan from participating as a candidate in the 2023 presidential election.
The organisation also told…
The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned an ex-Nigerian athlete, Gladys Stephen, and her lawyer, Emeka Nwosu, over alleged N10.5m fraud.
A travel agent, Osuji Onyedikanne, had accused Stephen of using her company, Golden Knights International Sports Limited, to defraud her after…
A Kano Upper Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu has ordered the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria to provide a legal representation for Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara following the withdrawal of his counsel, Ambali Muhammad (SAN), from an ongoing blasphemy case.
Muhammad…
The Court of Appeal, Asaba Division has ordered Helios Towers Nigeria Ltd to dismantle the Collocation Base Transceiver Station (Mast) it erected at Plot 1, Phase 1, Core Area (GRA) Asaba.
The order was contained in the unanimous judgment of the Court…
The Imo State High Court has awarded N10million damages to a businessman, Kingsley Unegbu, against the First City Monument Bank for putting a wrong picture on his debit card.
Delivering judgement on Wednesday on the case that had lasted for nine years,…
A Kano magistrates’ court presided over by Aminu Muhammmad Gabari has varied the bail conditions earlier granted the suspended Chairman of the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Muhuyi Magaji Rimin Gado following an application by his counsel, Muhammmad Dan Azumi.…
Trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, for murder of Mr Usifo Ataga, Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, was on Thursday stalled due to change of counsel.
Ojukwu is standing trial before a Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square.
She is…
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ordered the immediate release of a governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers, Farah Dagogo from police custody.
Justice E A Obile in an ex parte application filed by Dagogo,…
The Federal High Court, Abuja has joined the 1st Vice President of the Nigerian Bar Association, John Aikpokpo-Martins and Welfare Secretary, Kunle Edun as 3rd and 4th Defendants in the action brought by the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria seeking…
Three political appointees planning to contest elections in 2023 have sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to prevent their disqualification on account of the provisions of Section 84(11) & (12) of the Electoral Act 2022.…