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The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has inaugurated a legal team to challenge the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. On Wednesday, the former vice-president…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has cancelled his campaign activities for governorship and state assembly candidates of the party. This development was disclosed in a statement on…
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the forfeiture of 14 properties linked to the Kogi State government. The court on Wednesday directed that the 14 properties linked to the state government located in…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the suit seeking the removal of Alkali Baba Usman as the Inspector General of Police, IGP. The suit instituted against President Muhammadu Buhari and four others by an Abuja…
The Federal High Court has set March 7 as the date for a hearing in a lawsuit against Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party. The lawsuit, brought by the spokesman for the…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to sack President Muhammadu Buhari from office. The suit was filed by Chief Ambrose Albert Owuru, a former presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party…
Festus Keyamo, the spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, has filed a suit in a federal high court in Abuja to allow him to serve Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate…
Zainab-Duke Abiola, wife of late MKO Abiola has dragged the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba to court for alleged defamation. She instituted an N100 billion defamation suit filed…
A federal high court in Abuja has overruled an interim order of forfeiture that was issued on properties belonging to Ike Ekweremadu, a former deputy senate president. The ruling, made by Justice Inyang Ekwo, stated…
The detained Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba Kyari, who is facing a drug trafficking charge, challenged the powers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, to prosecute him. Kyari is standing trial…
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Sani Abacha's family to prevent the federal government from resuming criminal forfeiture proceedings against the former head of state. The government's move to reopen the…
The court of appeal in Sokoto has affirmed Dauda Lawal as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Zamfara state. A high court sitting in Gusau, Zamfara State, had earlier nullified the…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the request of the Department of State Security (DSS) to arrest the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. The secret police had filed an ex parte…
The Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has been sentenced to two and half years for breaching the Money Laundering Act. TalkGlitz had earlier reported that a federal high…
A federal high court in Abuja has convicted Doyin Okupe, director-general of the Peter Obi presidential campaign, for breaching the money laundering act. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arraigned…
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of being responsible for his travails at the London Court where he is in detention. The Senator who has…
A federal high court in Abuja has set aside its order committing, the inspector-general of police (IGP), Usman Baba, to imprisonment for contempt. TalkGlitz had reported on November 29 that the court had sentenced the…
Mozambique's ex-president's son, Ndambi Guebuza, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment by a Mozambican court on Wednesday Ndambi Guebuza and other ten people are found guilty of charges related to money…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja and filed a motion to set aside the contempt proceeding and committal order against him. TalkGlitz had reported on…
A federal high court in Abuja has affirmed Oladipupo Adebutu as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state. The presiding judge, Inyang Ekwo, issued the ruling on Thursday while…
