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Judiciary

refers to the system of courts and judges responsible for interpreting laws, delivering justice, and resolving disputes in society. It ensures legal rights are protected, maintains law and order, and upholds the constitution. A strong judiciary promotes fairness, accountability, and public trust in the legal system.

Supreme Court Voids PDP Convention, Dismisses Turaki-Led Appeal

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday dismissed an appeal by the Taminu Turaki-led faction of the…

Supreme Court Nullifies Status Quo Order in ADC Leadership Dispute

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja set aside a status quo ante bellum order…

Supreme Court Set to Rule on ADC, PDP Leadership Crises Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Supreme Court of Nigeria will today, April 30, 2026, deliver judgment on leadership disputes within the…

Court Orders Accelerated Trial for Six Over Alleged Plot Against Tinubu

By Elizabeth Ugbo Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 29, April 30, May…

Alleged Coup Plot in Nigeria: Military, Civil Trials Spark Legal Controversy

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria faces intense scrutiny as authorities prosecute an alleged coup plot against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. On…

DSS Arraigns El-Rufai Over Alleged Wiretapping in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Department of State Services has arraigned Nasir El-Rufai before the Federal High Court in Abuja for…

Plateau Killings: Court Delays Arraignment of Four Terror Suspects in Jos

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Plateau State High Court in Jos on Thursday adjourned the arraignment of four suspects charged with…

Court Admits Nine Exhibits in Alleged Money Laundering Case Against Malami

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday admitted nine exhibits in the trial of Abubakar Malami,…

Court Adjourns N500m Rights Suit Against EFCC, P.G. Records to April 27

By Elizabeth Ugbo Mrs Esther Oganya sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and P.G. Records Entertainment Limited on…

Federal High Court Grants Bail to Nasir El-Rufai in ICPC Corruption Case in Kaduna

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Kaduna on Tuesday granted bail to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai…