The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Muhammad Tanko, will on Monday, swear-in 18 Judges as justices of the Appeal Court.
The swearing in is expected to be held at 10 am at the Main Court Room of the Supreme Court of Nigeria in Abuja.
Among the Justices whose elevation...
Court has granted embattled Nigerian actor, Baba Ijesha bail to the tune of two million naira and two sureties.
He was granted bail by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court.
The judge on Thursday ordered that one of the sureties be a blood relative of the defendant and...
A Ponzi scheme operator has been sentenced to seven years in prison for obtaining money under false pretense and issuing dud cheques.
The operator, Umoren Moses Edet, was convicted on 18 June by Justice A.T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, after being found...
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, at a resumed sitting on pending cases, has adjourned till June 30, 2021 for adoption of written addresses in a fraud case involving a self-styled herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka, who allegedly impersonated the Special Adviser to the President on Media and...
Attorney General of the Federation Abubakar Malami has ordered the prosecution of offenders of the Federal Government ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria.
The AGF directed the Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation (DPPF) at his office to swing into action and commence in earnest the process of prosecution...
. . .Urges Affected 74 To Join The 18 Registered
The Inter Parties Advisory Council (IPAC) welcomed the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court on Friday 7th May 2021, which upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission's power to deregister political parties and urged the 74 parties deregistered by the commission...
Nigerian Navy’s newest Offshore Survey Vessel, NNS LANA, has today begun her homeward journey to Nigeria from France.
According to the Nigerian Navy's Director of Information, Commodore Suleiman Dahun, the voyage which began at about 5:13pm Nigerian Time, will include Port visits to Lisbon, Las Palmas, Banjul and Tema-Ghana. The...
Nasarawa State governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has sworn-in Justice Aisha Bashir-Aliyu as the substantive Chief Judge of the state. She becomes the first female Chief Judge in Nasarawa State.
This is just as the governor also inaugurated Barrister Mohammed Sani Bawa and Hon. Peter Mbochu, as chairman and member of...
The federal government has called on the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria(JUSUN)to suspend their nationwide strike which has crippled court activities across the country.
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, made the plea on Monday at a conciliation meeting between the federal government and the leadership of JUSUN.
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A Federal High Court in Lagos State has barred the Federal Government from blocking SIM cards not linked to National Identity Numbers next month.
The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy had, through the Nigerian Communications Commission, asked operators to block all SIM cards not linked to NIN by April...
