Kanu declines to open defence, says no valid case against him
*Judge asks him to consult criminal law experts for advice The detained self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed separatist group, the…
Litigation
Court summons Dino Melaye over alleged failure to pay income tax
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Magistrate Court has summoned a former Senator for Kogi West, Dino Melaye, to appear willy-nilly…
US court jails Osun monarch over $4.2m fraud
A United States District Court has jailed an Osun monarch, Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu for defrauding the United…
Lawyer slams FG with N500bn lawsuit over handling of aviation infractions involving KWAM 1, Emmanson
Activist lawyer, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has instituted a N500 billion lawsuit against the Federal Government at the Federal High Court, Lagos…
Appeal Court okays Araraume’s removal as NNPC non-executive chairman
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reversed an April 18, 2023 lower court judgment that reinstated Senator Ifeanyi…
Court jails three TikTokers for posting indecent contents
A Kano Magistrate Court has sentenced three social media influencers to one year and one month in prison each for…
Why gospel singer Osinachi’s husband must die by hanging—Court
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, has pronounced death by hanging sentence on the…
Court throws out N1bn suit against FG over Naira redesign policy
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a N1 billion suit instituted against the administration of former President…
Judge washes off hands from Natasha’s case
A Federal High Court Judge, Justice Obiora Egwuatu, sitting in Abuja has washed off his hands from a public interest…
Court bars Senate Ethics Panel from probing Natasha
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has barred the Senate from going ahead with its scheduled public hearing on…