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Court Grants Malami Bail, Fixes Jan 5 for Hearing

An FCT High Court has granted interim bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, with conditions including passport surrender. Full hearing set for January 5, 2026. Read the latest details.

Lagos to Regulate Informal Spaces Under New Plan

Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.

Fuji Star KWAM 1 Sues to Halt Awujale Selection

Veteran Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, KWAM 1, has taken the Ogun State Government to court to stop the Awujale throne selection, alleging a flawed process. Read the full details.

Court Bars Police from Enforcing Tinted Glass Permit

A Delta State High Court has issued an order restraining the IGP and Nigeria Police from resuming tinted glass permit enforcement nationwide. Get the full details on the legal battle and police response.

Court Stops Police Tinted Glass Permit Enforcement

A Delta State High Court has issued an injunction restraining the Nigeria Police from enforcing its tinted glass permit policy. The order bars harassment and extortion of motorists. Read the full details.

CJN Mandates Virtual Hearings to Clear Court Backlog

Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun urges Nigerian courts to adopt virtual hearings to tackle massive case delays. She warns judges against abuse of interim injunctions ahead of 2027 polls. Read more.

Smirnoff Ice Fuels 5 Major Lagos Raves in Weekend Takeover

Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.

NICON Town Land Crisis Deepens as Residents Seek Full Trial

The land battle inside NICON Town Estate in Lekki intensifies as residents ask the Lagos High Court to discard an originating summons for a full trial. The case, filled with fraud allegations, is adjourned to February 2026.

Nicon Town Land Row: Court Adjourns Ruling to Feb 2026

A Lagos High Court will rule in February 2026 on whether a major land dispute in Lekki's Nicon Town Estate should proceed to full trial. Residents allege fraud in a 2010 sub-lease for 5,899sqm of communal land. Read the full details.

UNILAG Don's Sexual Assault Trial Adjourned

Lagos High Court adjourns the trial of Dr Samuel Ojogbo, a UNILAG lecturer accused of raping a student, to January 21, 2026. Case faces scrutiny over courtroom conduct.

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

Federal High Court orders EFCC to release 27 houses

Federal High Court Abuja mandates EFCC to immediately return 27 properties wrongly seized. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik vacates forfeiture order after claimants prove ownership. Read full details.

UNIPORT Student Gets Death for Killing Girlfriend

Rivers State High Court sentences Damian Okoligwe to death by hanging for murdering and dismembering girlfriend Justina Otuene. Justice served as warning against dangerous shortcuts.

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