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.
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.
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 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.
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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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
A Ugandan court has sentenced Fortunate Kyarikunda to six months in prison for failing to marry Richard Tumwine, who sponsored her law education after their engagement agreement.
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A Nigerian lawyer has sparked debate by questioning the institution of marriage after sharing a long list of divorce cases handled in just one court over a single week.
A Federal High Court in Akure has ruled that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa cannot contest the 2028 governorship election, citing constitutional eight-year term limits. The governor expressed surprise at the ruling.
The Parliamentary Advocacy Network praised the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee's decision to dismiss a misconduct petition against Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, calling it a defence of due process and professional standards.
The Inspector General of Police has requested the Federal High Court to dismiss former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai's N1 billion rights enforcement suit, defending the search of his residence as lawful.
Senegal's National Assembly passed a bill doubling the maximum prison term for same-sex acts to 10 years and criminalizing promotion of homosexuality. The law awaits President Faye's signature.
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Donald Trump's legal team has formally requested that New York Attorney General Letitia James release all communications with Michael Cohen, following Cohen's allegations that he was pressured to testify against the former president.
Rapper Travis Scott argues using rap lyrics as evidence for a Texas death row inmate's sentence violates constitutional protections, with support from other hip-hop artists.
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee has dismissed a petition against Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, finding no prima facie case regarding alleged overlap of NYSC service and Law School attendance.
After being kicked out of their inherited home, a man discovers his late father anticipated the betrayal through a secret trust, leading to a court battle that reverses ownership.
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore demands immediate release of Arewa X influencer Sarki, known as Waspapping, reportedly arrested by DSS over comments on Israel-Iran conflict.
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A Chief Magistrate Court in Bwari has granted ICPC an additional 14 days to detain former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai as investigations into money laundering and abuse of office allegations continue. The defense challenges the order, with a ruling set
Bishop Emanuel Shaleta resigns after being accused of embezzling $270,000 from a California parish. The case involves missing rental payments and raises questions about church leadership.
Tension erupted in a Nigerian court when an EFCC prosecutor appeared to instruct the presiding judge on Supreme Court judgment practices during Yahaya Bello's trial, leading to an adjournment.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the terrorism financing trial of former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son to April 15. The DSS arraigned them on charges including illegal firearms possession.
Governance expert Kalu Okoronkwo examines Nigeria's push for state police, questioning whether decentralization would solve security challenges or merely spread existing dysfunction across 36 states.
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The African Democratic Congress and legal experts criticize ICPC for holding former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai without charges, demanding immediate release or court arraignment.
