Thursday, 18 December, 2025

Category: Judiciary


A Delta State High Court sitting in Orerokpe has issued an interim injunction stopping the Nigeria Police Force from enforcing the tinted glass permit policy scheduled to take effect on January 2, 2026. The ruling was delivered on Wednesday by Read more…


The Nigerian Bar Association has expressed sadness over the death of a former Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad. Justice Muhammad died in Saudi Arabia and his passing marks the end of a significant chapter in Nigeria’s judicial Read more…


The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and an Aba-based lawyer, Mr. Emperor Ogbonna, have faulted the judgment of the Supreme Court on the power of the President to suspend a state governor and other elected state government officials. But human rights lawyer, Read more…


Senator Chris Ngige was arraigned at the Federal Capital Territory High Court for Gwarinpa Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) brought an eight-count charge for corrupt practices against him in the discharge of his duties as Minister for Read more…


The Tanimu Turaki-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the 16 members of the Rivers State of Assembly who announced their defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, saying their action Read more…


Senate President Chief Godswill Akpabio has clarified that the fresh persistence use of social media led to his bringing N40Bn defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement issued by his media office, the Senate President said contrary to Read more…


… says FG wrong in withholding LG’s funds In a split decision of six Justices to one, the Supreme Court on Friday, struck out a suit filed by the Attorney General of Osun State against the Attorney General of the Read more…


Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) said she is ready to prove her sexual harassment case against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. She said this in response to a N200 billion defamation suit filed against her by the Senate President, Read more…


The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday fixed December 8 for the hearing of a motion ex parte filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, seeking to be transferred from the Sokoto Correctional Read more…


The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal  has affirmed the judgment of the Federal High Court barring the Directorate of Road Traffic Services (popularly called VIO) from further stopping, impounding or confiscating vehicles on the road and imposing fines on motorists. Read more…


President Bola Tinubu met on Tuesday with Abia State Governor Alex Otti at the Presidential Villa in Abuja amid efforts aimed at securing the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The Read more…


Investigators claim the Ukrainian national led a group of saboteurs that blew up the pipelines A German court has issued a formal arrest warrant for a Ukrainian national allegedly involved in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines in September Read more…