Army Court-Martial Jails Four Soldiers for Arms Trade, Aiding Terrorists in North-East

A Special Court-Martial of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri has convicted four soldiers for illegal arms dealing and aiding terrorists in the North-East.   The trial, convened by Brigadier-General Ugochukwu…

Senator Natasha Set to Resume as Six-Month Suspension Expires

Lawyer to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has confirmed that the Kogi lawmaker is set to resume her legislative duties as the Senate reconvenes on September 23 after its annual recess.  …

Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Vows to Resume at Senate July 22, Cites Court Ruling

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has announced her intention to resume legislative duties at the Senate on Tuesday, July 22, in accordance with a court ruling that…

Ex-JAMB Registrar Dibu Ojerinde, ICPC Move to Settle N5.2 Billion Fraud Case Out of Court

The ongoing N5.2 billion fraud trial involving former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, has taken a new turn, as both the defendant and…

Businessman Drags Ex-Lawmaker to Court Over Alleged Assault for Demanding Accountability

A businessman, Mr. Chinedu Anaukwu, has filed a lawsuit against a former member of the House of Representatives from Anambra State, Hon. Chinedu Obidigwe, accusing him of assault in response…

Court Finds Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Guilty of Contempt Over Satirical Apology to Akpabio

  The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, July 3, found suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan guilty of contempt for disobeying a court order.   Presiding Judge, Justice Binta Nyako,…

CJN Appoints Justice Babatunde Adejumo as Administrator of National Judicial Institute

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has approved the appointment of Hon. Justice Babatunde Adeniran Adejumo as the new Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI). His…

Court Sentences ‘Mama Boko Haram’ and Two Others to 14 Years Imprisonment Over N11m Fraud

Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, convicted and sentenced Aisha Alkali Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram, along with Tahiru…

Abuja Housewife in Court for Allegedly Threatening Husband with Knife

A housewife, Ifeoma Okafor, has been arraigned before a Senior Magistrate’s Court in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for allegedly threatening to kill her husband with a knife during a…

DSS Witness Links Nnamdi Kanu to #EndSARS Violence, Says 233 Security Agents Were Killed

A Department of State Services (DSS) operative told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday that a total of 233 security personnel were killed during the #EndSARS protests, allegedly…