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Ex Kaduna Gov El-Rufai secures court order on medical access, seeks variation of bail conditions
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said proceedings have continued in the corruption trial of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir el-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Kaduna.
In a…
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Court fixes date for judgment in publisher’s suit against NIPSS
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 19 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by PRNigeria Publisher, Yushau Shuaib, challenging his withdrawal from Senior Executive Course 47, National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies,…
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Court restrains NBC from sanctioning broadcast stations
A Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) from sanctioning broadcast stations under provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code described as controversial.
Justice Daniel Osiagor granted the…
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Court affirms Kano govt’s legal team in ₦4.49bn suit against Ganduje, others, adjourns case
A Kano State High Court has affirmed the authority of the legal team representing the state government in its ongoing ₦4.49 billion suit against former governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and others.
The case, filed on October 13, 2025,…
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Alleged Coup: I was deceived by co-suspects- Presidential Villa worker
One of the defendants in the ongoing trial of six persons allegedly involved in the plotting of a coup against President Bola Tinubu’s government,Zekari Umoru, on Tuesday, said he was deceived by co-suspects.
Umoru, a Julius Berger…
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Court awards N100m damages against SERAP for defaming DSS operatives
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to pay N100m in damages to two officials of the Department of State Services over a defamatory…
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After six years, court clears ex-HoS Oyo-Ita of N570m fraud case
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday discharged and acquitted Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, former Head of Service (HoS) of the Federation, of alleged money laundering offences, six years after the trial began.
Justice James Omotosho, in a…
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Two suspects admit knowledge of ‘coup plot’ against Tinubu in court
The federal government on Monday played video evidence in court to establish the botched plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration through a coup d’état.
In the video recordings tendered by the FG before the Federal High…
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Court sentences man to death by hanging for robbery, murder in Kano
A Kano High Court on Monday sentenced one Abdulaziz Umar to death by hanging for stabbing one Mubarak Salisu to death.
Umar, who lives in Fagge Quarters, Kano, was convicted on a two-count charge of armed robbery and culpable homicide.…
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JUST IN: Supreme Court reaffirms David Mark-led ADC leadership
The Supreme Court has vacated the order that directed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to maintain status quo ante bellum pending the determination of its leadership crisis.
The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member…
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