Court Orders Judicial Review of Nkanu Adichie-Esege Inquest
Federal High Court Lagos halts coroner's inquest into toddler Nkanu Adichie-Esege's death, pending judicial review of legality and procedure.
Category : Judiciary
Judicial Anarchy: 1993 Echoes Haunt Nigeria's 2027 Polls
Nigeria risks repeating the judicial chaos of 1993 as conflicting court rulings threaten the 2027 election timetable, raising fears of political instability.
Bauchi PRP: Court Vacates Ex-Parte Order on Primary
A Bauchi court set aside an ex-parte order that had restrained the PRP from conducting its governorship primary, bringing relief to the party.
Supreme Court Approves Providus, Unity Bank Merger
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed an appeal against the merger of Providus Bank and Unity Bank, approving asset transfer and a new name.
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Supreme Court Voids Appeal Court Order Against Nestoil
Nigeria's Supreme Court struck down ex parte orders by the Court of Appeal in a $1.1b debt dispute, warning against abuse of interim orders that cripple businesses before trial.
Prevent Strategy Execution Failure: Fix System Design
Strategy failure often stems from poor system design, not flawed plans. Learn how leaders can create environments that enable consistent execution under pressure.
Supreme Court Sets Aside Freeze Order on Nestoil, Neconde
Nigeria's Supreme Court set aside a Court of Appeal order freezing assets of Neconde Energy and Nestoil Limited over an alleged $1.1 billion debt to FBNQuest Merchant Bank and First Trustees.
AGF Fagbemi, Odeyemi Charge Lawyers on Integrity
AGF Lateef Fagbemi and founder Ashiwaju Odeyemi charge legal practitioners to uphold integrity, diligence, and professional ethics at the opening of First Bethel Solicitors in Ibadan.
Jurists Call for ADR Adoption to Cut Court Delays in Nigeria
Supreme Court Justice Ogunwumiju and Appeal Court Justice Obaseki-Adejumo advocate for Alternative Dispute Resolution to ease court congestion, speed up justice, and boost Nigeria's business environment.
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Appeal Court Sacks Wike-Backed APC Exco in Rivers
The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt upheld the nullification of APC congresses that produced Tony Okocha's executive, dealing a blow to Wike's allies.
Appeal Court upholds nullification of Rivers APC congresses
The Court of Appeal has affirmed a high court ruling nullifying Rivers APC congresses that produced the Tony Okocha-led executive, dismissing the appeal for lack of merit.
Judge Orders Trump Name Removed from Kennedy Center
A US judge ruled that Donald Trump's name must be removed from the Kennedy Center, citing that only Congress can rename the venue. The decision also blocks temporary closure for renovations.
Bode George Calls on INEC to Enforce Supreme Court PDP Ruling
PDP chieftain Bode George demands INEC fully implement Supreme Court judgment on party crisis, warns against undermining democratic institutions and rule of law.
Court Opens Registries Weekends for Pre-Election Cases
Federal High Court directs all registries to open on weekends and public holidays for filing pre-election matters ahead of 2027 general elections.
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Federal High Court Opens Weekend Registries for Pre-Election Cases
The Federal High Court of Nigeria directs all divisional registries to operate on weekends and public holidays for filing pre-election matters ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The Case for Judge Dan Maliki in Nigeria's Judiciary
An analysis of judicial independence and the role of the 'Judge dan Maliki' in protecting sovereign interests, with examples from Uganda and Nigeria.
Aiyedatiwa Commissions Tayo Oyetibo Bar Centre in Ondo
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa commissions the Tayo Oyetibo Bar Centre, praising the donor's generosity and the NBA's role in legal professional development.
Law Not Mathematics: Conflicting Judgments in Nigeria
A reflection on judicial inconsistency and legal certainty in Nigeria. Conflicting judgments challenge public trust, yet law is not mathematical precision.
Federal High Court Judge Dies After Collapse at Home
Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa of the Federal High Court, Kano Division, died after collapsing at home. He was buried Friday following Islamic rites.
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Federal High Court Mourns Justice Yunusa, Celebrates Integrity
The Federal High Court announces the death of Hon. Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa, who passed away on May 21, 2026, after a brief illness.
Supreme Court affirms acquittal of Major General Otiki
The Supreme Court has affirmed the acquittal of retired Major General Hakeem Oladapo Otiki, ending a six-year legal battle over missing N100 million military funds.
Supreme Court sacks Gabam as SDP national chairman
The Supreme Court nullified the Court of Appeal judgment that recognized Shehu Gabam as SDP National Chairman, reinstating the Gombe-led leadership.
Court Nullifies INEC Timelines for Primaries and Nomination
A Federal High Court in Abuja has nullified parts of INEC's timetable for party primaries and candidate nominations ahead of the 2027 general election, ruling that the commission lacks authority to impose deadlines beyond the Electoral Act.
Lagos Judiciary Denies Blocking Genuine Sureties at Court
The Lagos State Judiciary refutes claims of barring genuine sureties from Igbosere Magistrate's Court, stating measures target unlicensed individuals to protect judicial integrity.
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Court Orders Adesokan, 10 Others to Cease NCAN Roles
A Taraba court has restrained Ademola Adesokan and 10 others from acting as NCAN executives, pending a motion on notice hearing.
DSS Witness: NSA, ICPC Confirmed El-Rufai Interview Claim
A DSS witness testified that NSA Ribadu and ICPC chairman Aliyu confirmed El-Rufai's referenced conversation. The court played a video of the interview.
El-Rufai moved to DSS custody over media attacks, court told
Prosecution confirms former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai was transferred to DSS custody after his family allegedly orchestrated media attacks and public controversy.
Where Are Nigeria's Lawyer-Statesmen? A Call for Heroes
Chidi Odinkalu examines the dearth of lawyer-statesmen in Nigeria, contrasting with figures like Mandela, Fischer, Guèye, Wade, and Mokama who transcended the law for public good.
Judiciary is guardian of constitutional order: Uba Sani
Kaduna Governor Uba Sani says the judiciary is indispensable for protecting constitutional order and civil liberties, speaking at a bar centre commissioning.
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Abia Deputy Mayor: Men Are Polygamous, Women Shouldn't Cheat Back
Deputy Mayor of Bende LGA, Hon. Ngozi Anya, calls out women for teaching the next generation to cheat back, stating men are polygamous by nature and adultery by women is an abomination.
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