Court jails tailor 18 months for stealing MP radio
2026-02-05
Tailor jailed 18 months for stealing MP radio worth N400, 000Continue Reading
Wike hails Tinubu’s support for judiciary, other arms of govt
2026-02-05
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu’s support for the judiciary and other arms of government is sacrosanct. Wike made the remarks on Thursday after a routine inspection of the ongoing construction of the Abuja Division of the CourtContinue Reading
CJ re-asssigns money laundering, forfeiture cases against Malami
2026-02-05
CJ re-asssigns money laundering, forfeiture cases against Malami to another judgeContinue Reading
Court orders British Govt. to pay £420m to 21 coal miners killed by colonial masters
2026-02-05
Court orders British Govt. to pay £420m to 21 coal miners killed by colonial mastersContinue Reading
Court bars workers from embarking on mass protest against Wike, FCT
2026-02-03
By Taiye Agbaje The National Industrial Court, on Monday, restrained the workers, under the auspices of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), from going ahead with the mass protest scheduled for Tuesday or any other day. Justice Emmanuel Sibilim gave the interim order in a rulingContinue Reading
Ministry of Justice will diligently process retirees’ benefits, entitlements – Solicitor-General
2026-01-29
By Ebere Agozie The Ministry of Justice will ensure that retirement benefits and entitlements are processed with diligence, transparency, and respect for the rights of retirees says Solicitor-General of the Federation, Mrs Beatrice Jedi-Agba. Jedi-Agba who doubles as Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice, gave the assurance at the send-forth ceremonyContinue Reading
Man, 21, arraigned for allegedly damaging excavator
2026-01-28
By Ige Adekunle A 21-year-old man, Sodiq Abubakar, was arraigned on Wednesday before an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly damaging a component of an excavator valued at N5 million. Abubakar, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge of malicious damage and theft. The defendant, however,Continue Reading
Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Kayode as Supreme Court Justice
2026-01-28
By Naomi Sharang President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking the confirmation of Justice Oyewole Kayode as Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. President of the Senate Godswill Akpabio read Tinubu’s letter at plenary on Tuesday. The letter reads: “Pursuant to Section 231 (2) of the 1999Continue Reading
NHRC records 96 cases of child abandonment in Gombe in 2025
2026-01-23
By Peter Uwumarogie The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Gombe State, has recorded 96 complaints on fathers who abandoned their children in the state in 2025. The spokesman of the commission, Mr Ali Alola-Alfinti, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe. Alola-Alfinti saidContinue Reading
Judiciary Highlights for Jan. 20, 2026
2026-01-20
The Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite, has scheduled March 25, for a ruling on the EFCC’s application for final forfeiture of 13 million dollars linked to Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Ltd, owned by Aisha Achimugu. This follows arguments adopted on Monday by EFCCContinue Reading
