Pastor Wants Early Morning Preachers Arrested
A Nigerian pastor has called for authorities to arrest preachers who conduct dawn street evangelism, calling the practice outdated and disruptive in modern urban communities.
Category : Judiciary
PFN President Calls for New Constitution Over Religious Imbalance
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has called for a new constitution, alleging imbalance in religious provisions. President Bishop Wale Oke argues the current constitution favors Islamic references without equal recognition of Christianity.
Fresh Hearing Ordered in El-Rufai vs Kaduna Assembly Case
The Court of Appeal has nullified a Federal High Court ruling, ordering a new hearing for Nasir El-Rufai's suit against the Kaduna State House of Assembly due to procedural breaches.
Court Affirms Right to Record Police, Bans Anonymous Policing
The Federal High Court in Warri has delivered a landmark judgment declaring that Nigerians have a constitutional right to record police officers performing duties in public. The court also ruled anonymous policing unconstitutional.
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EFCC Fined N500,000 for Delays in Emefiele Trial
An Abuja High Court has fined the EFCC N500,000 for repeated adjournments in the trial of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, citing delays in producing a key witness.
El-Rufai Sues ICPC Over Political Suppression Allegations
Former Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai has initiated legal action against the ICPC, accusing the anti-corruption agency of attempting to force him out of politics as a condition for his release from detention, according to court documents.
NBA Condemns Judge's Order for Lawyer to Kneel
The Nigerian Bar Association condemns reports that a Federal High Court judge ordered a lawyer to kneel during proceedings, calling it a violation of judicial standards.
PFN Seeks New Constitution Over Religious Imbalance
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria calls for a new constitution, alleging bias in religious provisions and linking insecurity to extremism, urging leaders to act.
Edo Community Seeks Governor's Help in Chieftaincy Dispute
The Ayuele Solidarity Front has urgently called on Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo to intervene in a volatile chieftaincy succession battle in Agbede Community, citing illegal palace occupation and contempt of court rulings.
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Adegboruwa Urges Sanwo-Olu to Suspend Sanitation Plan
Human rights lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa urges Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to suspend the planned resumption of monthly environmental sanitation, citing a pending Supreme Court case and a 2015 court order that nullified the policy.
SAN Calls for Stronger Legal Ethics and Client Management
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Usman Sule has urged lawyers to adopt stronger professional ethics and effective client-management strategies to reduce complaints and reputational damage within the legal profession.
Court Strikes Out $250,000 Loan Suit Against Okoya and Firm
The Lagos State High Court has dismissed a $250,000 loan recovery suit against businessman Chief Razak Akanni Okoya and Rao Investment Property Company Limited, ruling it was statute-barred under state limitation laws.
Falana, Adegboruwa Fault Lagos Sanitation Exercise Reintroduction
Human rights lawyers Femi Falana and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa urge Lagos State to suspend the proposed monthly environmental sanitation exercise, citing a court order violation and criticizing it as outdated.
NBA Election Crisis Echoes 1992 Turmoil Amid Court Orders
The Nigerian Bar Association confronts a pivotal election year in 2026, with court orders and external influences threatening its democratic processes, reminiscent of the 1992 Port Harcourt debacle that reshaped its leadership selection.
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Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Neconde vs Nestoil Counsel Case
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has deferred judgment in an appeal by Neconde Energy Limited challenging a Court of Appeal ruling that disqualified its chosen counsel in a dispute with Nestoil Limited and lenders.
Mohbad DNA Test Concerns Raised by Lawyer
The lawyer for Mohbad's father raises concerns over DNA testing on the late musician's embalmed body, citing laboratory inadequacies and emphasizing transparency in the court-ordered process.
NBA Slams Judge's Order for Lawyer to Kneel in Court
The Nigerian Bar Association has condemned a Federal High Court judge's order for a lawyer to kneel, stating it violates judicial standards and undermines courtroom dignity.
Court Fines EFCC N500,000 for Emefiele Trial Adjournments
An Abuja High Court has fined the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission N500,000 for multiple adjournments in the trial of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, citing delays in witness testimony.
Court Adjourns False Declaration Suit Against Ogun Governor
A Federal High Court in Lagos has postponed a suit alleging false educational declarations by Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun to July 9, 2026, with plaintiffs seeking judicial interpretation on electoral transparency.
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Appeal Court Voids El-Rufai Judgment Citing Fair Hearing Violation
The Court of Appeal in Kaduna has overturned a Federal High Court ruling against former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, citing a fundamental breach of his right to a fair hearing and improper service of notice.
Prophet Iginla Warns on Leaders' Health and Safety for 2027
Prophet Joshua Iginla of Champions Royal Assembly has issued a spiritual warning about the health and safety of key political figures ahead of the 2027 elections, urging prayers and caution in travel.
Judge Orders Sowore's Lawyer to Kneel, Counsel Refuses
Tension erupted at the Federal High Court as Justice Mohammed Umar ordered activist Omoyele Sowore's lawyer to kneel, a directive the counsel rejected as unlawful under Nigerian law, sparking debate over judicial authority.
Judge Orders Sowore's Lawyer to Kneel, Threatens Imprisonment
Tension erupted at the Federal High Court in Abuja as Justice Mohammed Umar threatened contempt against lawyer Marshall Abubakar, ordering him to kneel after a heated exchange over case scheduling and procedural disputes.
Man Freed After 19 Years for Wrongful Robbery Conviction
Kenneth Windley, 61, has been released from prison after nearly two decades for a 2005 robbery he was innocent of. A Brooklyn judge overturned his conviction following a prosecutor's review.
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Court to Rule on ICPC's Detention of Ex-Governor El-Rufai
A Magistrate Court in Abuja has scheduled March 17 to deliver its judgment on the ICPC's application seeking a 14-day extension to detain former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who has been in custody since February 18 over financial misconduct allegation
Groups Urge Prosecution for Fake News Against Deputy Speaker
The Save Nigeria Movement and Freelance Journalists Federation call on security agencies to prosecute those spreading false allegations against Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, citing a politically motivated smear campaign.
Sinema Admits Affair, Fights Lawsuit Over Jurisdiction
Kyrsten Sinema acknowledges a relationship with a married man in court filings but argues the lawsuit should be dismissed as the alleged encounters occurred outside North Carolina.
Court Orders Man to Pay Child Support for Stepchildren After Divorce
A South African businessman must continue paying R40,000 monthly for his former wife's children after a court ruled his past conduct created a financial responsibility he cannot abandon.
Plateau Court Restores 4-Year Tenure for LG Chairmen
The Plateau State High Court has declared the two-year tenure for local government chairmen unconstitutional, restoring a four-year term in line with Nigeria's Constitution.
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Ondo Judge Bamidele Adeyeye Dies at 65, Judiciary in Mourning
Justice Bamidele Fola Adeyeye of the Ondo State High Court has passed away at age 65. The judiciary announced his death with profound grief, praising his integrity and dedication to justice.
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