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.
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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.
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.
BHP liable for Brazil mine disaster: UK court
British court rules BHP responsible for 2015 Brazil dam collapse that killed 19, unleashed toxic mud. Mining giant faces potential £36 billion compensation claim. Full details on the landmark environmental case.
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.
German court rules against OpenAI in copyright case
A German court has ruled that OpenAI infringed copyright by using song lyrics to train its AI models. This landmark decision could impact artists across Europe and set a precedent for AI copyright law.
Sarkozy Released from Prison by European Court
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.
Sarkozy Released From Prison After 3 Weeks
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from prison after serving three weeks of a five-year sentence. He will remain under strict judicial supervision. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Kante Returns: France Eyes World Cup Berth
N'Golo Kante makes his long-awaited return to the French national team as Les Bleus aim to secure their spot in the 2022 World Cup against Kazakhstan.
French-Nigerian Film Partnership Shines at AFRIF Festival
The French Embassy and African International Film Festival spotlight booming Franco-Nigerian film partnerships with special screenings and industry discussions in Lagos.
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
Belgium's Coalition Collapse Threat Over Budget Crisis
Belgium's government faces imminent collapse as coalition partners clash over 2025 budget negotiations, threatening political stability and economic reforms.
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.
Court Grants Nnamdi Kanu Chance to Fight Terrorism Charges
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.
Lafarge on Trial for Terror Funding in Syria
Lafarge, the global cement manufacturer, faces landmark terrorism financing charges in Paris for allegedly paying millions to extremist groups including Islamic State to maintain operations in Syria.
PDP Wins Court Order for National Convention Proceed
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.
Court Ultimatum in Nnamdi Kanu Terrorism Trial
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.
Court Orders PDP Convention Amid Wike-Damagum Clash
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.
Court Clears PDP to Hold National Convention
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.
Court Clears PDP to Hold National Convention
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.
Court frees 13 unlawfully detained inmates, awards ₦48m
In a landmark ruling, a Taraba High Court has ordered the immediate release of 13 unlawfully detained inmates and awarded them ₦48 million in compensation for violation of their fundamental rights.
Court rejects bid to dismiss N300m eviction lawsuit
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.
Court Denies Mompha's No-Case Submission in ₦6B Case
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.
Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu November 5 Defense Deadline
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.
Court threatens to foreclose Kanu if he fails to open defence
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.
Kwara Court Sentences 3 to Death for Robbery, Frees 2 Women
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.
Shein Faces French Probe Over 'Childlike' Doll Sales
French authorities investigate Shein for selling adult dolls resembling children, sparking global outrage. The Chinese retailer pledges full cooperation amid growing scrutiny of its business practices.
France Pledges Enhanced Trade Ties with Nigeria
French government announces strengthened trade ties with Nigeria, focusing on digital economy, agriculture, and cultural exchange to boost bilateral relations.
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