Court Gives Update on The Kano Emirate Tussle

Kano Emirates Tussle: Court Rules in Favour of Dethroned Emir

The Federal High Court in Kano presided over by Justice Liman Mohammed today, stated that the court has jurisdiction to hear the suit involving the dethroned Emir, Aminu Ado Bayero. This is sequel to the power tussle in the Kano Emirate. Justice Mohammed stated that his court has the authority to consider the lawsuit brought […]

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S*xual Harassment: Court Orders that Suspended Lecturer Be Remanded in Prison

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the detention of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), in Kuje Prison. Justice James Omotosho on Thursday, also directed one of Ndifon’s lawyers, Mr Sunny Anyanwu, to be remanded in the correctional centre pending the hearing […]

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Court Restrains INEC from Conducting Elections to Replace 27 Rivers Lawmakers Who Decamped

Court Restrains INEC from Conducting Elections to Replace 26 Rivers Lawmakers Who Decamped

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been restrained by a Federal High Court in Abuja from conducting fresh elections to fill the seats of the 27 Rivers House of Assembly members who decamped from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Justice Donatus Okorowo gave the ruling on Friday, December […]

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Curious Footages of Emefiele as He Was Arraigned in Court Today (video)

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele today Thursday appeared before a federal high court in Abuja for arraignment. Emefiele was brought in from the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) where he has been since he was suspended from office on June 9, 2023. He appeared in […]

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JUST IN ! 25% FCT Votes: Court Dismisses Suit Filed by FCT Residents, Fines Plaintiffs

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has rejected a lawsuit filed by five locals of the federal capital territory, aiming to prevent the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as president. Presiding Judge, Inyang Ekwo announced the decision on Tuesday, instructing the lawyer representing the five plaintiffs to pay N10 million each to the attorney-general of […]

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Abuja High Court Dissolves Marriage between Anita and Paul Okoye

A High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja has granted the order dissolving the marriage between Paul Okoye and his estranged wife, Anita. Anita claimed that cheating, separation, being an absent father, fraud, and difficult experiences were her major reasons for seeking a divorce. She also requested a monthly settlement of $20,000 and a number of […]

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