•Nasir El-Rufai Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the case against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to April 23 for arraignment. The DSS filed a three-count charge against him over the alleged unlawful interception of communications, following comments he made during a television interview. ...
•El-Rufai The immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, is scheduled to be arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 over a three-count criminal charge filed by the Department of State Services (DSS). El-Rufai will appear before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, to whom the case has been assigned, ac...
•Sowore and Tinubu A federal high court sitting in Abuja today fixed October 27, 2025, for the arraignment of politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore for alleged false claim against the person of President Bola Tinubu by tagging him “a criminal.” The Department of State Services (DSS) had on behalf of the Federal Republic of […]...
•Omoyele Sowore The scheduled arraignment of Omoyele Sowore and Sahara Reporters at the Federal High Court, Abuja, has been stalled due to the absence of the second defendant, Sahara Reporters. The case, which involves newly filed charges of forgery, defamation, and alleged incitement to mutiny, was slated for arraignment before Justice Emeka ...
•Former Governor Yahaya Bello The arraignment of the former governor of Kogi state Yahaya Bello at the Federal High Court, Abuja has been stalled due to the absence of his lawyers in court. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had bought the former governor for arraignment on a 19-count charge of money laundering to the […]
•Hunger protests held nationwide in August Some suspects brought by the Nigerian police for arraignment fainted before Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The suspects, 75 in number between the ages of 12 and 15, are being charged with 10 counts of terrorism, an attempt to overthrow the government, and alleged mutiny […]...
•Former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, today, adjourned till November 14, for arraignment of the defendants and response to the summon issued by the Court for the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. He is to appear before it for arraignment [&he...
•Archbishop Alfred Adewale-Martins While admitting that criminal activities of any sort should not be condoned, the Archbishop of the Lagos Catholic Archdiocese, Archbishop Alfred Adewale-Martins, has declared that there is no moral justification for the arrest of people who are protesting hunger and dissatisfaction with government’s poli...
There was melodrama in Ebonyi State High Court premises, Abakaliki today afternoon when a lawyer, Sunday Ununu, disrupted proceedings during arraignment in Magistrate Court 1 in the high court premises. Ununu, the principal of Bigbird Chambers in Abakaliki, left the duck where he was arraigned for alleged murder, alleging that the charges agai...
•Embattled former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello The immediate past governor of Kogi State Yahaya Bello is today again absent from court for his arraignment on a 19-count charge of alleged money laundering to the tune of N84 billion. The security at the Federal High Court in Abuja is watertight and manned by operatives of the […]

