High Court

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Kano State Command, has arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly attempting to smuggle Indian hemp in a loaf of bread into a custodial facility at the Kano High Court premises. This is contained…
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The National Judicial Council (NJC) says it has not taken the final action on the 62 legal practitioners who applied for appointment as judges of the Federal High Court. The NJC Secretary, Malam Ahmed Saleh, disclosed this in a statement…
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WikkiTimes Media & Publishing Ltd, publishers of WikkiTimes, has filed an appeal against a Bauchi State High Court judgment which awarded N105 million in damages to a mining company and two individuals. The judgment, delivered on 3…
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The Police Command in Bayelsa on Sunday confirmed the abduction of Justice E.J. Umokoro in Yenagoa, the state capital. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Musa Mohammed, confirmed the alleged kidnap of the Judge on Sunday in…
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Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has condemned the arson attack on Ilesa High Court building by yet-to-be-identified persons, describing the act as a criminal attack on the state judiciary. This is contained in a statement by Malam Olawale…
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A Kano State High Court has debunked allegations by one Surajo Isa Yarima, accusing the court of unlawfully auctioning his property and leaving his family homeless. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the court’s Head of Public Relations,…
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The Bauchi State High Court says it has concluded arrangements to establish small claims courts to entertain liquidated money demands in the 20 local government areas of the state. Mrs Fatima Abubakar, the Chief Registrar of the Court,…
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The former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has arrived at the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja for the hearing on alleged N110 billion fraud preferred against him. This was after he honoured the invitation of the…
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The National Judicial Council (NJC) has suspended Justice G. C Aguma of the High Court of Rivers State and Justice A.O Nwabunike of the Anambra State High Court from performing judicial functions. They were both suspended for the period…
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The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has condemned the unwarranted attack on the premises of the Kano State High Court of Justice (Audu Bako Secretariat) by hoodlums on Thursday. The society decried the wanton destruction of properties…
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