Latest court rulings Nigeria
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RELATIONSHIPS
Lagos Court Admits Killaboi’s Statement, Video in Trial Over Girlfriend’s Death
A Lagos State High Court sitting at Igbosere has admitted in evidence the written statement and interrogation video of Benjamin…
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NURTW Chieftain Faces Trial as Family of Slain Dispatch Rider Awaits Justice
Lagos State Government has arraigned NURTW chieftain Shamsudeen “Shamelon” Oladiti over the alleged killing of dispatch rider Ramon Imam, as…
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POLITICS
ECOWAS Court Rejects Nigerian Politician’s Bid to Reclaim 2023 Presidential Mandate
The ECOWAS Court has dismissed a suit filed by High Chief Ambrose Owuru challenging the outcome of Nigeria’s 2023 presidential…
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RELATIONSHIPS
ECOWAS Court Orders Nigeria to End Prolonged Detention of Awaiting-Trial Inmates
ECOWAS Court orders Nigeria to reform its prison system after ruling that prolonged detention and overcrowded correctional facilities violate the…
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RELATIONSHIPS
Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Ex-Army GOC Otiki Over Missing N100m
The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of former General Officer Commanding, 8 Division, Sokoto, Major General Hakeem Otiki, affirming…
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CRIME
EFCC Opposes Bail for Ex-NRC Finance Director in ₦2.04bn Fraud Trial
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday opposed the bail application of a former Director of Finance of…
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FEATURED
Goodluck Jonathan: 2027 Presidency Not a Computer Game” Amid Court Suit
Goodluck Jonathan: ‘2027 Presidency Not a Computer Game’ as Ex-President Urges Youths to Embrace Credible Elections Amid Court Suit
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CRIME
Court Rejects Bail, Orders Accelerated Trial in Alleged $1.5m Fraud Case
Judge Labels Defendant Flight Risk, Refuses Bail in $1.5m Fraud Trial
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EDITORIAL
Ten Years Forgotten: How a Lagos Man Was Lost in Nigeria’s Criminal Justice System
For nearly a decade, Ibrahim Usman existed in a legal limbo few citizens imagine possible in a constitutional democracy. He…
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CRIME
EFCC Declares Abuja Businesswoman Halimat Tejuosho Wanted Over Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Abuja-based businesswoman Halimat Adenike Tejuosho wanted over an alleged fraud case…
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