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Top_Court_NewsMarch 31, 2026
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Court Reserves Ruling on Bail in $1.5m Oil Fraud Case, Orders Defendant to Surrender Passport
The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Tuesday reserved ruling on the bail application of Ufoma Joseph,…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 12, 2026
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Court Threatens to Revoke Sowore’s Bail Over Absence in Defamation Trial Linked to President Tinubu
The Federal High Court has warned that it may revoke the bail granted to Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters,…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 12, 2026
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Journalist Alleges Threat Over Leaked Video Exposing Umahi’s Alleged Atrocities in Coastal Road Project
A media executive, Segun O’Law, has alleged that Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Nweze Umahi, threatened him over a leaked…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 12, 2026
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Nigerian, Zambian Jailed 20 Years in India for Trafficking Heroin Through Ahmedabad Airport
An Indian court in Ahmedabad has sentenced a Nigerian national, Christian Arinze, to 20 years’ imprisonment after finding him guilty…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 11, 2026
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Technology Can’t Save Elections Alone’ – Lawyer Yemi Omodele Urges Accountability
For many Nigerians hoping that technology will finally deliver credible elections, senior lawyer Yemi Omodele has a sobering message: technology…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 3, 2026
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Trial of Chief Mike Ozekhome, Ponfa Useni Begins March 13 Over Alleged Passport Forgery
The trial of Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN, Ponfa Useni, and the late General Jeremiah Useni is set to commence on…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 3, 2026
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After 11 Years, NAPTIP Secures 14-Year Jail Term for Ondo ‘Baby Factory’ Socialite Couple
After more than a decade in court, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has secured…
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Top_Court_NewsMarch 3, 2026
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NULGE Members Demand Suspension of Lagos President Over EFCC Probe
Concerned members of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Lagos State Chapter, have called on the union’s national…
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Top_Court_NewsFebruary 26, 2026
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AMCON Transferred Arik Assets Before 90-Day Deadline, EFCC Witness Tells Court
The fourth prosecution witness in the trial of former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Ahmed Kuru,…
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Top_Court_NewsFebruary 26, 2026
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Lagos Coroner Fixes April 14 for Inquest into Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Son
The Coroner’s Court sitting at the Yaba Magistrate Court in Lagos has fixed April 14, 2026, for the commencement of…
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