Nigerian judiciary
Tensions Rise as Aisha Yesufu Backs Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate Return
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu has pledged to personally escort Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as she makes her determined return to the upper chamber today,...
Legal Victory for Ex-Ekiti Governor as Court Dismisses ₦6.9bn Money Laundering Case
The Federal High Court in Lagos has officially cleared Ayodele Fayose, former Governor of Ekiti State, from charges of money laundering and theft...
BREAKING: High Court in Lafia Sentences Timileyin Ajayi to Death for Killing Corps Member
The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has handed down a death sentence to Oluwatimileyin Ajayi for the murder of Salome Adaidu, a...
IPOB Condemns Trial of Nnamdi Kanu as Judicial Farce and Government Abuse
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has vehemently criticized the ongoing trial of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, labeling the proceedings as a...
Senate Considers Raising Supreme Court Judges to 30 to Address Case Backlog
The Nigerian Senate is currently deliberating on a legislative proposal aimed at increasing the number of Supreme Court Justices from 21 to 30,...
Abuja Federal High Court Locked as Judiciary Workers Commence Strike
The Federal High Court in Abuja was shut down on Monday, June 2, 2025, leaving lawyers, court staff, and litigants stranded outside the...
Nasir El-Rufai Accuses Judiciary of Corruption, Calls for Restoration of Public Trust
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has openly accused the Nigerian judiciary of corruption and inefficiency, warning that these issues have severely undermined...
Federal High Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial to Friday for Cross-Examination of FG Witness
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, April 29, adjourned the trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People...
BREAKING: Court Orders Execution by Hanging for Late Gospel Singer’s Husband
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has condemned Peter Nwachukwu, spouse of deceased gospel artist Osinachi Nwachukwu, to...