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In a turn of events that continues to capture national attention, the eagerly anticipated arraignment of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on charges of alleged N6.9 billion…
The federal government has officially announced its decision to withdraw the contempt suit that was filed against the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC). This decision comes after a series…
In a recent legal development, the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has rejected an application filed by the Department of State Services (DSS) seeking to extend the detention of the suspended Central Bank…
A dramatic scene unfolded earlier today at the Federal High Court in Lagos as a heated dispute erupted between the Department of State Services (DSS) and Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) officials over the custody of…
In a landmark ruling on Tuesday, the National Industrial Court (NIC) upheld the recognition of the Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) and the National Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA)…
In a dramatic turn of events, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, appeared before the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday to face charges of illegal possession of firearms…
The suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele has arrived at the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos for his Trial. Emefiele, arrived at the court at 9:18 am on Tuesday to face trial on a…
In a significant development, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ruled against the arrest and detention of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The presiding…
In a recent development, the Kano State Government has been restrained by the High Court from proceeding with its intended demolition of houses situated along the BUK Road in the Gwale Local Government Area. The court's…
The Department of Security Services (DSS) has taken a significant step in the case involving Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as they have formally charged him to court. This…
Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is anxiously awaiting the outcome of the fundamental human rights suit he filed against the Department of State Services (DSS) in an effort…
A United States district court has sentenced Olalekan Ponle, better known as Woodberry, to eight years and three months in prison. Woodberry, a close associate of Ramon Abbas, famously known as Hushpuppi, was found…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, appeared before the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on Tuesday to present their sole witness, Adamu Shettima Yuguda Dibal, in their…
In a dramatic turn of events, Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for the 2023 elections in Ogun State, has been arraigned by the federal government on charges of alleged vote buying.…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from prosecuting Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State.…
Aisha Dahiru, widely known as "Binani" and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the Adamawa governorship election, has once again taken legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission…
In a landmark ruling the Court of Appeal in Abuja reinstated Mohammed Dauda as the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA). Justice Peter Ige, delivering the judgment, deemed the evidence leading to…
In a recent development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by five residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) who attempted to halt the inauguration of Bola Tinubu as the President of…
In a recent court session, the Presidential Election Petition Court expressed strong disapproval of the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for their lack of preparedness in the petition filed…
A High Court in Edo State has decisively dismissed the notice of suspension issued against Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), by some party members at the ward level. The ruling,…
