Katie Price's Ex Faces Court Over Child Rape Charges
Kieran Hayler, ex-husband of model Katie Price, appears in court charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. He denies all allegations as investigation continues.
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Man Gets 50 Years for Actor Impersonation Scam
Lagos High Court sentences fraudster to 50 years for impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard to scam woman of £15,000. EFCC secures conviction after full trial. Read details.
Nigerian Doctor Jailed for NHS Fraud in UK
UK court sentences Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu to 3 years imprisonment for defrauding NHS of £268,000. Full details of the fraud case revealed.
UNICAL Professor Sentenced for Sexual Harassment
Federal High Court sentences UNICAL law professor Cyril Ndifon to 5 years imprisonment for sexual harassment of female students. Justice condemns 'sexual predator' behavior.
Court Forces Girl to Keep Rapist Father's Surname
A UK High Court judge ruled a 5-year-old must keep her father's surname despite his rape convictions. The decision sparks outrage about family court failures.
Federal High Court Christmas Vacation Starts Dec 19
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas break Dec 19, 2025. Key divisions in Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt remain open for urgent matters. Full court resumes Jan 7, 2026.
Federal High Court Judges Christmas Break Dates Set
Federal High Court judges begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
Nigerian gets 6 years for US sextortion scheme
Imoleayo Samuel Aina sentenced to 72 months for sextortion that led to death of 20-year-old American. Read about the international cybercrime case and justice served.
Bride Complains While Trekking to Court Wedding
A Nigerian bride's funny complaints while trekking to her court wedding with groom ahead went viral on TikTok. Watch the hilarious video that amused social media users.
N300m Gold Theft Case Adjourned to January 2026
FCT High Court adjourns N300m gold theft case to January 19-20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing Hajia Halima Suleiman's jewellery. Get the latest court updates.
What Makes an Effective Expert Witness
Discover the essential skills, demeanor, and credibility that define an effective expert witness. Learn how to find the right expert to strengthen your legal case in Nigeria.
Mother sentenced to life for daughter's insurance murder
A South African mother receives life imprisonment for murdering her 14-year-old daughter to claim insurance payout. Court exposes brutal crime after investigation.
NJI Boss Defends Conflicting Court Judgments
Justice Babatunde Adejumo explains that conflicting court judgments are natural in justice systems worldwide. Learn how appellate courts resolve these differences and proposed reforms.
Four Sentenced to Death for Kano Mechanic Murder
A Kano State High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the 2016 murder of mechanic Rilwanu Ilyasu. The convicts attacked him with an axe, believing he reported them to the NDLEA. Read the full story.
Kanu Asks Appeal Court to Stop Judgment Delivery
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests Court of Appeal to halt Justice Omotosho's November 20 judgment, citing jurisdictional concerns in terrorism case.
Nigerian denied bail in South African drug case
South African court denies bail to Nigerian national Michael Okoya accused of drug trafficking worth R1.5 million. Case postponed to December 2025.
Court Sets Nov 11 for Sule Lamido's PDP Convention Suit Ruling
Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido's legal battle to halt PDP's national convention reaches crucial stage as court fixes November 11 for ruling. Get exclusive details on the political showdown.
Court Dismisses Adebutu's Vote-Buying Case Application
Federal High Court dismisses Ladi Adebutu's application to stop his trial over alleged vote-buying during Ogun State governorship election. Case proceeds as prosecution presents compelling evidence.
Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in EFCC vs Aiteo Boss Case
The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the high-profile case involving EFCC, AGF versus Aiteo CEO Benedict Peters over alleged N19.2bn money laundering charges. Legal battle continues.
Kano Sharia Court Judge Demoted Over Financial Misconduct
In a significant move against corruption, the Kano State Judicial Service Commission has demoted a Sharia Court Judge and dismissed several court officials over serious financial misconduct allegations.
Celebrity Sons Face Prison in Nollywood Fraud Case
Nollywood stars Regina Daniels' mother and Mercy Johnson find themselves embroiled in legal drama as their son faces serious fraud charges that could lead to imprisonment.
Edo Court Jails 11 Armed Robbers for 79 Years Total
In a major victory for justice, an Edo State High Court has sentenced 11 convicted armed robbers to a total of 79 years imprisonment for terrorizing communities in Benin City and its environs.
Court freezes Indian businessman's assets over ₦9.5B debt
Federal High Court in Lagos issues restraining order against multiple banks from dealing with Indian businessman and his companies amid massive debt dispute with Nigerian firm.
Court Dismisses Adebutu's Bid in Vote-Buying Case
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed Ladi Adebutu's application to stop his trial over alleged vote-buying during the 2023 Ogun State governorship election, ordering the case to proceed.
Kanu Writes Trump Seeking Intervention Before Court Hearing
Detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu makes desperate appeal to former US President Donald Trump, alleging human rights violations and seeking global attention before crucial court appearance in Nigeria.
Court Gives Kanu Until Nov 7 to Defend Terrorism Charges
Federal High Court Abuja gives Nnamdi Kanu final extension to challenge terrorism allegations or risk losing defense rights in high-profile case
Sowore Dodges Arrest Warrant in Abuja Court Case
Controversial activist Omoyele Sowore avoids arrest warrant after failing to appear in Abuja court for defamation case filed by businessman Robert Azibaola.
Court dismisses Dangote's ₦100bn suit against NNPC
Federal High Court dismisses Aliko Dangote's massive lawsuit against NNPC Limited and regulatory authorities in major oil industry legal battle over import permit denial.
US Supreme Court Skeptical of Trump Tariff Legality
American Supreme Court justices express serious doubts about Trump-era tariff legality, raising concerns about global trade implications and potential impacts on Nigerian importers and consumers.
Court Sets Nov 7 for Nnamdi Kanu's Defense
Federal High Court Abuja sets crucial November 7 date for IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu to open defense in terrorism trial. Justice Binta Nyako presides over high-profile case.
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