Seyi, son of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been linked to the purchase of a London mansion under fraud investigation by the federal government. Seyi reportedly bought the house in 2017 for $10.8m through his firm, Bloomberg reported. Citing previously Read more…
A Federal Court in Canada has denied the asylum application of Davies Chijioke Chukwudi, a local coordinator of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), over his affiliation with violence-tainted Eastern Security Network (ESN), an offshoot of IPOB as well Read more…
A group of young legal practitioners committed to providing pro bono legal services and representation to vulnerable, indigent and marginalized individuals and communities, Call A Lawyer, has appointed a former Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Mary Peter-Odili, to serve Read more…
A few weeks to the swearing-in of President-elect, Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party at the just concluded polls, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters that he would “go all the way” to reclaim the mandate from Read more…
The national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joseph Ajaero yesterday vowed that the labour centre will create a “hall of shame” for those judges that undermine the tenets of judiciary and come up with ridiculous judgements on Read more…
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate allegations of electoral violence and other electoral offences against some state governors and their deputies during Read more…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has filed preliminary objection to a suit instituted by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and a chieftain of the opposition party, Senator Dino Melaye seeking an order of mandamus to compel the anti-narcotics Read more…
Ekweremadu: A plea for leniency 30th April 2023 The Central Criminal Court in London, United Kingdom (UK), will in a matter of days sentence former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and two others who were convicted of illegal organ harvesting Read more…
On Friday, the Ebonyi chapter of the Labour Party expressed concern over relocating the state election petitions tribunal to Abuja. Last Wednesday, the president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, directed the tribunal to relocate to Abuja immediately. Read more…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, declined a request seeking an order postponing the 2023 Census slated to be held from May 3 to 5. Justice Inyang Ekwo refused to grant the application, but instead asked the Read more…
Mrs Patience Omoike-Mark, counsel to former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday, stated that a Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Lagos did not order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to file fresh charges against him Read more…
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the federal government to file nine new grounds of appeal against the release of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi. A five-member panel of Justices of the apex Read more…