Courts

A round up of all legal cases in various courts in Nigeria and beyond

Latest Courts

Ondo court remands suspects over killing of ‘Yahoo boy’

A chief magistrate court sitting in Akure, the Ondo state capital, has…

NYSC member arraigned for swindling Oyo policeman

    A National Youth Service Corps member in Oyo State, Ukanwa…

Federal High Court clock 50 today

The Federal High Court marks 50 years of justice delivery in the…

Kwara court jails journalists over libelous publication

Wilson Adekumola   Two journalists, Gidado Shuiab and Alfred Oluyemi were sentenced…

Journalist Agba Jalingo bailed after three days in prison

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, presided over by Justice Zainab…

Whitney; Chrisland school, staff face manslaughter trial today

Members of staff of Chrisland School Limited alongside four others allegedly involved…

Niger judiciary fires judge over misconduct

  A magistrate was fired by the Niger State Judicial Service Commission for…

Rivers court sentence man to death for robbery

  A man, identified as Promise Thompson, has been sentenced to death…

Court dismisses suit seeking IGP’s sack

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday has dismissed a…

Court orders interim forfeiture of $899k, properties linked to suspended AGF

A Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of…

Abuja court voids IGP Baba’s conviction

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has set aside its order…

Money laundering: Appeal court upholds Maina’s son conviction

In a judgment on Thursday, a three-membered panel of the appellate court…

N544m scam: Court frees ex-SGF Lawal, others

  A High Court at the Federal Capital Territory has discharged and…

Ataga: Police forced me to sign statements – Chidinma

  Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged murder suspect of Super TV Chief Executive…

₦8.3bn fraud: Court acquits ex-Jigawa gov Turaki

A former governor of Jigawa state, Samini Turaki has been acquitted by…