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Category: Law

PDP Heads to Appeal Court as Ibadan Convention Is Nullified
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 30, 2026

PDP Heads to Appeal Court as Ibadan Convention Is Nullified

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced plans to challenge the judgment of a Federal High Court in Ibadan that…

Bank Witness: ₦5.6bn Kogi LGA Funds Allegedly Diverted to Companies
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 30, 2026

Bank Witness: ₦5.6bn Kogi LGA Funds Allegedly Diverted to Companies

A compliance officer with Access Bank, Olomotane Egoro, has detailed how funds from Kogi State local governments were allegedly diverted…

Sowore Trial Shifts: Court Accepts Omokri Video on Tinubu
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 27, 2026

Sowore Trial Shifts: Court Accepts Omokri Video on Tinubu

Proceedings in the cyberstalking trial of activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, took a significant turn on Tuesday as…

FCT Court Issues Injunction, Orders Meta to Takedown Alleged Defamatory Posts
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 24, 2026

FCT Court Issues Injunction, Orders Meta to Takedown Alleged Defamatory Posts

In a ruling that could redefine accountability in Nigeria’s fast-evolving digital space, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory…

Fubara impeachment battle shifts to appeal courts as trial judge steps aside
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 23, 2026

Fubara impeachment battle shifts to appeal courts as trial judge steps aside

The legal battle over the attempted impeachment of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has effectively moved out of the trial…

Court  Intervention reshapes LP power dynamics, replaces Abure with Nenadi Usman
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 21, 2026

Court Intervention reshapes LP power dynamics, replaces Abure with Nenadi Usman

***Reinforces rule of law A Federal High Court in Abuja has removed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the…

Court Slams Strict Bail Terms on Malami in N9bn Laundering Trial
Law
byNational UpdateJanuary 7, 2026

Court Slams Strict Bail Terms on Malami in N9bn Laundering Trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday placed former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami…

Supreme Court upholds president’s power to declare emergency rule
Law
byNational UpdateDecember 15, 2025

Supreme Court upholds president’s power to declare emergency rule

The Supreme Court has affirmed the constitutional authority of the president to declare a state of emergency in any part…

Supreme Court Overrules Tinubu’s Clemency, Reinstates Death Sentence for Maryam Sanda
Law
byNational UpdateDecember 12, 2025

Supreme Court Overrules Tinubu’s Clemency, Reinstates Death Sentence for Maryam Sanda

In a dramatic reversal with far-reaching constitutional implications, the Supreme Court has invalidated President Bola Tinubu’s commutation of Maryam Sanda’s…

Court Sends Ex-Minister Chris Ngige to Kuje Prison Over Alleged ₦2.2bn Contract Scandal
Law
byNational UpdateDecember 12, 2025

Court Sends Ex-Minister Chris Ngige to Kuje Prison Over Alleged ₦2.2bn Contract Scandal

Former Minister of Labour and one-time Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chris Ngige, was on Friday ordered into Kuje Correctional…

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