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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.

Court Orders DSS to Probe Leak of Alleged Coup Trial Evidence on Social Media

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate…

Nigerian Man Sentenced to Five Years in US Prison for $3.5 Million Romance Scam

By Elizabeth Ugbo A United States District Court in Tacoma has sentenced Nigerian national Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, 42, to five…

ADC Leadership Crisis: Court Adjourns Suit Against David Mark, Aregbesola to June 30

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned a suit challenging the leadership of the African…

Abuja Court Sentences Zakaria Garba to Death Over 2014 Nyanya Bombing

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced 37-year-old Zakaria Garba to death by hanging for his…

EFCC Witness Alleges Hadi Sirika Violated Procurement Rules in Nigeria Air Contracts Trial

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA, Nigeria – The trial of former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, continued…

Saraki Faces Criminal Defamation Suit Over Comments on AbdulRazaq’s Educational Qualification

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Senate President Bukola Saraki appeared at the centre of a criminal defamation case on Wednesday after…

FG Secures 150 Terrorism Convictions as Fresh Mass Trials Continue in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has secured about 150 terrorism convictions within the first two days of its latest…

ADC Rejects Court Order on Deregistration, Vows to Fight Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rejected a Federal High Court judgment that ordered the Independent National…

National Industrial Court Upholds JAMB’s Dismissal of Former Deputy Director Yisa Usman

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Industrial Court in Abuja has upheld the dismissal of former Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…

Court Adjourns Saleh Mamman Asset Forfeiture Hearing to June 24

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned post-conviction proceedings in the ₦33.8 billion fraud case involving…