NJC dismisses reports of Nnamdi Kanu’s release, repatriation
The National Judicial Council has disclaimed reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been released and repatriated back to Kenya. NJC in a…
Court Strikes Out Cyberstalking Suit As GTBank Withdraws Charge Against GTB CEO
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has struck out the suit against four bloggers who were accused of cyber stalking Guaranty Trust Bank, its holding company, GTCO Plc…
Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for defamation
An Abuja Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Wuse Zone 6, on Thursday, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of controversial social media activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as…
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- March 10, 2025
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Jackson Must Die! Outrage as apex court upholds death penalty for farmer who killed knife-wielding herder in self-defence
.…As ruling ignites outcry over citizens’ right to self-defence Nigeria’s Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for Sunday Jackson, a farmer convicted of killing a Fulani herdsman in…
Supreme Court Explains Restoration Of Amaewhule-Led Rivers Assembly
A Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Supreme Court judgment on the political crisis in Rivers State has shed light on why the apex court restored the Hon Martin…
Rivers judiciary denies report of Fubara sending CJ on annual leave
Rivers State Judiciary has denied the report that the Chief Judge of the State, Justice Simeon Amadi, will be proceeding on an annual leave, Thursday. The denial came following…
Supreme Court Sacks Rivers Local Government Chairmen
The local government election conducted on the 5th of October 2024 by the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission has been declared invalid by the Supreme Court. In a judgment…
Jigawa court sentences two to death for murder
Jigawa State High Court No. 4, presided over by Justice Ahmed Abubakar, has sentenced two convicts, Hamimu Awwalu and Ashiru Salisu, to death by hanging for culpable homicide. The…
UPDATED: Trouble for Fubara as Supreme Court recognizes Amaewhule led-assembly, blocks monthly allocation to Rivers State
The Supreme Court on Friday made the pronouncement stopping the Central Bank of Nigeria from releasing funds to Rivers State government until the Rivers House of Assembly is properly…
Kanu seeks CJN’s intervention over case reassignment
The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has urged the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to intervene in the reassignment of his case,…
Ikpambese remains Benue CJ, NJC declares
The National Judicial Council has stated that Justice Maurice Ikpambese remains the Chief Judge of Benue State. In a statement on Wednesday signed by the spokesperson for the council,…
Benue assembly suspends 13 members for opposing CJ’s removal
The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended the 13 members who dissociated themselves from the removal of the state Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambase. The 13 members had…
BREAKING: Benue Chief Judge Removed Over Abuse Of Office
The Benue State House of Assembly has approved the removal of the state’s Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Maurice Ikpambese, over allegations of financial impropriety and abuse of office. …
Court registrar demoted, guard sacked over N214,000 bribe
The Kano Judicial Service Commission has demoted and compulsorily retired a registrar at the Upper Shari’a Court, Gwarzo, Hudu Idris, for receiving bribes. Additionally, the contract appointment of Abba…
BREAKING: Nyako Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Indefinitely
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, questioned the jurisdiction of his alleged terrorism case when he re-appeared before Justice Binta Nyako…