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Invasion of Justice Odili’s residence, impunity taken too far – Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Tuesday described the alleged invasion of Justice Mary

PDP National Convention: Appeal Court Dismisses Secondus’ Lawsuit

The Court of Appeal Port Harcourt Division has dismissed a suit by

Process of appointing judges too easy – Lawyers lament

Judges and lawyers, at the ongoing Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2021 Annual

Man, 22, dragged to court for misappropriating aunt’s $2,000

A 22-year-old man, Emmanuel Okorie was docked in an Upper Area Court

Court again discharges ex-SEC DG Gwarzo of corrupt practice charge

An FCT High Court sitting at Apo has discharged the former Director-General

Court fixes Nov. 22 for arraignment of ex-Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah

A Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday fixed Nov. 22 for the

FLASH: Court fines Fani-Kayode N.2m for being absent for re-arraignment

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered a former Minister

EFCC Arraigns Vice Chancellor for N260m Fraud

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned a former Vice-Chancellor

Court fixes Nov. 22 to hear Saraki’s suit challenging EFCC, ICPC’s probe

A Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday fixed Nov. 22 for hearing

#ENDSARS: Court remands artist for arson, burglary

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded an artist, Sodiq Busari

Abuja man bags 12-year jail term without option of fine for raping foster daughter

An FCT High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Monday sentenced one

Don’t parade suspects – Judge tells law enforcement agencies

Justice Cyprian Ajah of the Enugu State High Court, on Thursday, urged

VAT Controversy: Court of Appeal reserves ruling in Lagos application to join suit

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has reserved ruling on

Court Of Appeal Ruling Backed Rivers State To Collect Value-Added Tax – Ozekhome To Federal Agency, FIRS

Human rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has interpreted the judgment of the Court

VAT: Appeal Court orders Rivers, FIRS to maintain status quo

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday ordered the Rivers Government,

Anti-Open Grazing Bill: Miyetti Allah Appeals To Lagos Govt

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) has sought for more time

Bill for compulsory HIV, sickle cell test passes second reading in Zamfara assembly

A private member’s bill to provide a law for compulsory free pregnancy,

Reps spokesman Benjamin Kalu didn’t forge certificate – Court

A High Court in Umuahia, on Wednesday, dismissed the certificate forgery case

Judge’s absence stalls judgment in suit filed by dethroned Zamfara emir against IGP, 5 others

The absence of a Zamfara High Court judge stalled judgment in the suit

‘Presiding judge always harassing our members’ – NBA orders boycott of Benin court

The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Benin branch, has ordered a boycott of

Supreme Court Gets New Registrar

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad has approved the appointment

Police drag customer to court for causing nuisance inside UBA branch

An applicant, Ikenna Nicholas, on Monday appeared in a Grade I Area

Falana: Kaduna govt filed fresh treason charges to prevent El-Zakzaky, wife’s release

Popular human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN says the Kaduna State Government hurriedly

Suicide: Pathologist says cause of Lagos housemaid’s death unascertained

A Pathologist, Dr Sunday Soyemi, said on Friday that the cause of death

C’River Senator Loses Seat In Appeal Court

The Court of Appeal in Calabar on Friday declared Rep. Jerigbe Agom-Jerigbe

Updated: Court discharges, acquits El-Zakzaky, wife

A Kaduna High Court, on Wednesday discharged and acquitted leader of the

JUST IN: Court Acquits El-Zakzaky, Wife

The Kaduna State High Court has discharged and acquitted the leader of

Police withdraw case alleging Kwara govt gave N150m as Sallah gift to governor’s sister

The Kwara State Police Command has withdrawn a case of alleged defamation

Baba Ijesha: 2 others also sexually molested minor – Defence

The defence team of Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James alias Baba Ijesha has

Court orders release of 5 Buhari-Must-Go protesters arrested at Dunamis church

The Federal High Court Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services