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.
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 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 begin Christmas vacation December 19, 2025. Key divisions remain operational with designated vacation judges handling urgent matters. Full details inside.
Switzerland's economy contracted by 0.5% in Q3 2025 due to high US tariffs, but recent deal lowers rates to 15% and brings $200 billion investment. Read the full analysis.
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.
The United States and Switzerland have finalized a trade pact, significantly reducing tariffs from 39% to 15%. Get the full details on this major economic development.
A South African mother receives life imprisonment for murdering her 14-year-old daughter to claim insurance payout. Court exposes brutal crime after investigation.
Swiss luxury group Richemont, owner of Cartier, reports strong €10.6 billion sales driven by jewellery demand and Asian market recovery. Discover how luxury sector navigates economic challenges.
Switzerland's economy minister Guy Parmelin returns to Washington seeking relief from 39% US tariffs threatening Swiss exports. Negotiations continue as watchmakers lobby Trump.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu requests Court of Appeal to halt Justice Omotosho's November 20 judgment, citing jurisdictional concerns in terrorism case.
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.
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.
Federal High Court Abuja gives Nnamdi Kanu final extension to challenge terrorism allegations or risk losing defense rights in high-profile case
Top Swiss executives held emergency talks with former President Donald Trump about potential tariffs that could shake global trade. Discover how this affects African economies like Nigeria.
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.
Federal High Court in Abuja gives IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu chance to contest terrorism allegations in landmark ruling that could reshape the ongoing legal battle.
Nigeria's main opposition party, PDP, has obtained a Federal High Court order allowing its National Convention to proceed as scheduled. This legal victory clears uncertainty surrounding the party's crucial gathering.
Federal High Court Abuja issues crucial deadline in IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's terrorism case as legal battle reaches critical turning point. Latest developments revealed.
Federal High Court mandates PDP to conduct national convention within 90 days as Nyesom Wike launches new criticism against acting chairman Damagum in latest political showdown.
In a dramatic legal turnaround, the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the Peoples Democratic Party from holding its crucial national convention, paving way for the opposition party's reorganization.
Federal High Court dismisses lawsuit seeking to stop PDP's national convention, clearing path for crucial party gathering scheduled for November 29. Legal victory strengthens party's position ahead of future elections.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has refused to strike out a N300 million lawsuit filed by tenants alleging illegal eviction from Banana Island properties, setting the stage for a major legal battle over property rights.
Instagram celebrity Ismaila Mustapha, known as Mompha, faces full trial as Federal High Court dismisses his no-case submission in massive ₦6 billion money laundering case. EFCC presents compelling evidence.
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu faces crucial November 5 deadline as Federal High Court orders him to enter defense against terrorism charges or forfeit his rights in landmark ruling.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given Nnamdi Kanu a final opportunity to present his defence in his terrorism trial, warning that failure to do so will lead to court foreclosure of his case.
A Nigerian postgraduate student has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for sexually assaulting a vulnerable teenage girl who missed her last bus home in Coventry.
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for armed robbery involving Infinix Note 11, while two female co-accused walk free in dramatic ruling.
New details emerge from UAE court documents revealing six Nigerians accused of financing Boko Haram terrorists. Discover the sophisticated money laundering networks and how authorities are fighting back.
Ilorin High Court sentences three men to death by hanging for violent armed robbery. Justice Adebayo Yusuf delivers final judgment after thorough trial proceedings.
French cement giant Lafarge stands trial in Paris for allegedly paying millions to jihadist groups including ISIS during Syrian operations. Discover the explosive corporate terrorism financing case.