Tag: judiciary
PDP: Storm over, time for reconciliation, unity – Ohuabunwa
Abuja, Feb. 2, 2026 (NAN) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its legal storm is over and that it’s now time for reconciliation and rebuilding...
Alleged N4 million visa fraud lands 2 in court
Ibadan, Jan. 29, 2026 (NAN) Two persons, Victory Ehinmen,44, and Olaniyi Solanke, 48, on Thursday, appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan charged...
Serbia’s parliament lays foundations for taming the judiciary
Belgrade, Jan. 28, 2026 (dpa/NAN) The Serbian Parliament has approved a series of legislative amendments to reform the country’s judiciary, a move backed by...
Trader docked over alleged motorcycle theft
Abuja, Jan. 20, 2026 (NAN) The Police on Tuesday, arraigned a 20-year-old trader, Surajo Ahmed, before a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court Abuja, for...
Man, 30, in court over alleged N1.2m fraud
Ile-Ife (Osun), Jan 16,2026(NAN)The Police in Osun on Friday, arraigned a 30-year-old man, Abiodun Kazeem, before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court for alleged N1.2 million ...
Kaduna CJ unveils civil procedures, rules, new affidavit forms
Kaduna, Jan. 13, 2026(NAN)The Chief Judge(CJ, of Kaduna State, Justice Muhammad Aliyu on Tuesday unveiled Civil Procedure Rule ,2025 and new Affidavit Forms .
Aliyu...
2 men in court over alleged possession of hemp
Ado-Ekiti, Jan.8, 2026 (NAN) The police on Thursday, dragged two men before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of hemp.
The defendants, Ayodele...
U.S. immigration officer shoots woman dead in Minnesota
Washington, Jan. 8, 2026 (dpa/NAN) Authorities reported that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot a woman dead during a controversial operation in...
Man pleads guilty to stealing vehicle part
Ikorodu (Lagos State), Jan. 8, 2026 (NAN) An Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, ordered the remand of a 31-year-old man at the correctional service,...
Kaduna Courts shut as judiciary workers begin strike over autonomy
Kaduna, Oct. 27, 2025 (NAN) Courts in Kaduna State were shut on Monday
as Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) began an indefinite strike to...
ActionAid tasks govt, judiciary, on accountability
Abuja, Sept. 16, 2025 (NAN) ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has called on all tiers of government, civil society organisations and citizens to demonstrate a renewed...
Lawyer sues EFCC chairman, I-G, AGF, seeks N500m in damages
An Abuja-based lawyer, Alexander Oketa, has dragged the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, before an Abuja court...
Court stops PDP, Damagum from acting against south-south zonal congress outcome
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Acting National Chairman, Iliya Damagun, from taking any steps that...
Ex-JAMB director’s dismissal followed due process, witness tells court
Dr Abdulwahab Oyedokun, the Director of Legal Services, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), told the National Industrial Court on Monday that the dismissal...
Court orders Akpabio, others to file defence in Natasha’s suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered Senate President Godswill Akpabio and others to file their defense in a suit filed by...
Supreme Court reserves judgment in Anyanwu’s suit challenging sack as PDP...
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Sen. Samuel Anyanwu seeking to nullify his removal as the National Secretary...
Court remands sexagenarian over alleged over N8.9m visa fraud
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, remanded 60-year-old man, Rufus Adebisi, standing trial over alleged N8.9 million visa fraud, at the Federal Custodial Centre...
