FG lists 30 witnesses to testify against alleged coup plotters accused of planning Tinubu’s overthrow
The Federal Government has lined up 30 prosecution witnesses to testify against six individuals standing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The defendants…
Court admits DSS evidence as Adeyanju testifies in el-Rufai wiretapping trial
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday admitted key evidence presented by the Department of State Services (DSS) in the ongoing trial of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad…
Court remands Sowore in Kuje prison over cybercrime charge
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the continuation of…
Court jails mother, sister of slain bandit leader for terrorism offences
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Safiya Salihu and Halima Abdullahi, the mother and sister of slain bandit kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo, to 40 years imprisonment each for…
London court clears Diezani of UK bribery charges
A London court has acquitted former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of all six bribery charges brought against her by UK authorities. The Southwark Crown Court cleared Alison-Madueke…
Appeal Court halts deregistration of ADC, four other parties
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered a stay of execution of a Federal High Court judgment that directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African…
FG secures 150 terrorism convictions as mass trial opens in Abuja
The Federal Government has secured 150 convictions from 160 terrorism-related cases on the opening day of a mass trial involving more than 600 suspects at the Federal High Court in…
Court orders INEC to deregister ADC, Accord, three other political parties
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties over their alleged failure…
‘You’re looking for campaign funds’ — Okonkwo reacts to Obi’s ₦5bn defamation suit
Former Labour Party presidential campaign spokesperson Kenneth Okonkwo has reacted to reports that Peter Obi is demanding ₦5 billion in damages over alleged defamatory remarks, saying the former presidential candidate…
Ill health claim delays Doris Ogala’s cyberbullying trial for second time
Cyberstalking Case Against Doris Ogala Adjourned Again A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned the cyberstalking case involving Nollywood actress Doris Ogala until October 28, 2026, after she failed…