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News
Prosecutor’s absence stalls re-arraignment of Chikwendu, Fani-Kayode’s wife
By Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja The absence of the prosecution counsel, John Ijagbemi Wednesday stalled the re-arraignment of Ms Precious Chikwendu,…
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Criminal Law
DPP withdraws charges of defilement against school driver
The Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped charges of defilement filed against Kingsley Okwumbu, a former driver…
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Commercial Law
Court declines bid to nullify Section 257 of PIA
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to nullify Section 257(2)&(3) of the Petroleum Industry…
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Headlines
2023: Action Alliance asks court to stop APC, Tinubu over forgery
By Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja A political party, Action Alliance (AA) on Tuesday filed a suit before a Federal High Court,…
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Criminal Law
Court Remands Ibadan-based Bizman Over N816m Fraud
Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Lagos Federal High Court, today, remanded an Ibadan-based businessman, Oluwabukola Odeleye, in the custody of…
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Headlines
Court refuses Kanu’s fresh bail application
By Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja For the second time, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has thrown out a fresh…
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Buhari swears-in Ariwoola as Acting CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday afternoon administered the oath of office on Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the acting Chief Justice…
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Nigerians awaits swearing-in of Ariwoola as Acting CJN by Buhari
Following the unexpected resignation of Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammad as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) on Monday morning, Nigerian’s await…
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Headlines
CJN, Tanko Mohammad resigns
There are indications that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Mohammad has resigned. Justice Muhammad according to…
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Opinion
Voters cards will not win the 2023 elections
By Owei Lakemfa There is a massive movement led by the youths to register for the 2023 general elections. It…
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Headlines
Olanipekun disclaims letter soliciting for brief
Wole Olanipekun & Co, has dissociated the firm and its founding father, Chief Wole Olanipekun SAN from letter written by…
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Opinion
On Father’s Day
By Hope O’Rukevbe Eghagha The whole world said June Sunday the 19th was Father’s Day, and different emojis flew into my…
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Headlines
Nigerian lawyer, James Pam, 11 others get nomination as Registrar, ICC
A Nigerian lawyer, Ibrahim James Pam is amongst the 12 shortlisted candidates to assume office as the Registrar of the…
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News
Court dismisses case of procurement of fake Passport, Visa against woman
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted a travel agent, Ifeoma Anagha, charged with fraudulently obtaining a Nigerian…
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Headlines
Court of Appeal affirms conviction of Ex-Bank PHB MD, Atuche
The Court of Appeal, Lagos on Thursday affirmed the conviction of a former Managing Director of the defunct Bank PHB…
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Headlines
Lawyer causes stir, wears traditional robes of ‘Olokun’ to Supreme Court
By Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja A lawyer and Human rights activist, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo staged a little drama during a proceeding…
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Politics
Court adjourns suit on Sen Adeola’s(Yayi) bid for Ogun West till July 13
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday have adjourned the hearing of a suit seeking to restrain Senator…
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Criminal Law
Man bags life jail for defiling 15 year old girl
An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Wednesday sentenced a man, Ayokunle Bailey to life imprisonment for defiling…
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Criminal Law
EFCC arrests fake lawyer inside court
An alleged fake lawyer on Wednesday met his nemesis right inside a courtroom and he was promptly arrested by officers…
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Headlines
Peace talk in suit against NASS, AGF, NJC over Judges salary collapses
By Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja Efforts to settle out of court in a suit instituted against the National Assembly, Attorney General…
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Criminal Law
Court revokes Mompha’s bail, orders arrest
Justice Mojisola Dada of a Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of embattled…
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Politics
2023: Court adjourns suit challenging Atiku’s citizenship to July 20
By Olalekan Awojodu, Abuja A new suit challenging the eligibility of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to contest the 2023…
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Headlines
Supreme Court is broke, CJN tells warring brother Justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has said he could no longer meet the demands of…
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News
Osi Ekiti: Appeal court affirms the rights of Arubiojo, Onifisin to Olosi stool
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ado Ekiti today May 12, 2022 affirmed the rights of the Arubiojo and Onifisin…
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Opinion
Of June 12 and 2023 (2)
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN The political parties have submitted the names of their presidential candidates and their running mates to INEC,…
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