Nigeria wins $6.2m arbitration case against European tech giant
2026-02-23
Nigeria wins $6.2m arbitration case against European tech giantContinue Reading
Alleged assault: Court adjourns Odumodublvck’s trial until April 8
2026-02-17
By Ugochi Ugo-joy Ndubuisi The FCT High Court in Life Camp, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as “Odumodublvck” in a suit of assault and battery, until April 8, 2026. The claimant’s counsel Uchenna Ojembe and the defendant’s counsel Taiwo Akinsulie, were inContinue Reading
Court adjourns Nigerian’s $150m suit against Google, GoDaddy.com
2026-02-17
By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned the 150 million dollars suit filed by a Nigerian, Chianugo Peter, against Google LLC and GoDaddy.com LLC until April 22 for hearing. The case, which was before Justice Obiora Egwuatu, could not proceed due to the absence ofContinue Reading
FG reaffirms commitment to ethical, performance-driven civil service
2026-02-17
By Ebere Agozie The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to institutionalising a culture of ethical and measurable performance across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), with emphasis on accountability, productivity and the Renewed Hope Agenda. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, stated this at theContinue Reading
Alleged $25.5m debt: Court appoints interim administrator for Green Energy, Lekoil
2026-02-16
By Sandra Umeh A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered an interim administration for Green Energy International Ltd. and Lekoil Oil and Gas Investments Ltd. following their alleged failure to pay 25.5 million dollars debt. Justice Ambrose Allagoa also appointed Mr Chimezie Ihekweazu (SAN), an accredited insolvency practitioner, asContinue Reading
FCT Poll: Supreme Court affirms Ishaku APC candidate for Bwari Council
2026-02-16
By Taiye Agbaje The Supreme Court, on Monday, affirmed Mr Joshua Ishaku as the lawful candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Feb. 21 chairmanship election for Bwari Area Council. The five-man panel of the apex court, in a decisive four to one judgment, conclusively resolved the dispute overContinue Reading
NGIJ, NOA partner on promoting ethical, evidence- based journalism
2026-02-16
NGIJ, NOA partner on promoting ethical, evidence- based journalismContinue Reading
NGF, Hiil unite to advance community based justice reforms
2026-02-16
NGF, Hiil unite to advance community based justice reformsContinue Reading
3 FCT Magistrate Courts ready in June – Wike
2026-02-13
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the ongoing construction of three Magistrate Courts in parts of the FCT would be completed in June. Wike gave the assurance when he inspected the projects sited in Asokoro, Jabi and Garki Districts, Abuja on Friday. HeContinue Reading
LPPC warns lawyers against use of Blue Silk title
2026-02-13
By Ebere Agozie The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has warned legal practitioners against the use of the rank ‘Blue Silk’, as distinct from the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Kabir Akanbi, the Chief Registrar of the SupremeContinue Reading
