Court of Appeal Nullifies El-Rufai Case, Orders Fresh Trial
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Court of Appeal in Kaduna, on March 17, nullified a Federal High Court judgment in a…
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Nigeria’s Judiciary Must Defend Its Independence to Save Democracy
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s democracy faces growing institutional pressure, and the judiciary must respond decisively. The courts must defend their…
Court Allows ICPC to Analyse Devices Seized From Nasir El-Rufai’s Abuja Residence
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission obtained court approval on Thursday to examine electronic…
AGF Takes Over Prosecution of Ex-AGF Malami, Son Over Alleged Terrorism, Firearms Offences
By Elizabeth Ugbo THE Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has taken over the prosecution…
Court Orders INEC Chairman to Appear Over Contempt Charge
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),…
African Democratic Congress Slams Alleged Selective Prosecution of Abubakar Malami, Nasir El-Rufai
By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has condemned what it described as selective enforcement in the prosecution of…
Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Albert Bassey Akpan, Restores N204m Restitution Order
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Supreme Court on Friday in Abuja upheld the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Akwa…
Siminalayi Fubara Honours Justice Daniel-Kalio, Urges Leaders to Protect Justice and Legacy
By Elizabeth Ugbo Siminalayi Fubara on Wednesday night hosted a state banquet at Government House, Port Harcourt, to honour retired…
Justice Egwuatu Recuses Self from EFCC’s N9bn Money Laundering Case Against Abubakar Malami
By Elizabeth Ugbo Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday recused himself from the money-laundering…
Justice Mary Odili Bows Out Of Supreme Court at 70
Hon. Justice Mary Ukaego Peter-Odili, on Thursday, bowed out of the Supreme Court of Nigeria following her retirement from public…