•Sowore, DSS and Tinubu The publisher of Sahara Reporters and activist Omoyele Sowore, today indicated his readiness to represent himself in court pending reconstitution of a new legal team in the ongoing alleged cyberbullying charge. Sowore told Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja shortly after the case was called to open...
The Federal High Court in Abuja today adjourned a suit challenging the emergence of the party’s interim leadership led by former Senate President, David Mark, to June 8 for hearing. Justice Peter Lifu adjourned the matter after counsel to the plaintiff, Robert Emukpoeruo (SAN), sought more time following the absence of lawyers representing par...
•Attacked Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja today sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their involvement in the June 5, 2022, attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, which left more than 40 worshippers dead and over 100 others injured. […]...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed today Wednesday, June 3, 2026, for the final judgment in the trial of five suspected terrorist accused of the bloody attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State. The court had earlier reserved judgment yesterday, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, after both the prosecution and […]
•Hadi Sirika A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, today deferred its ruling on an application seeking to discontinue the alleged N2.8 billion fraud trial involving former Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika until the day judgment will be delivered in the substantive case. Justice S.C. Oriji made the decision during proce...
The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa has adjourned further hearing in a suit filed by the Supreme Egbesu Assembly (SEA) against the Federal Government and the National Assembly over resource control and the proposed creation of additional local government areas in Bayelsa State to July 1. Justice N. Ayo Emmanuel fixed the new date [&helli...
•Permanent Court of Arbitration An international court today rejected a claim by Rwanda for Britain to pay more than £100 million ($135 million), it said London still owed from a scrapped deal to deport migrants. Judges from the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague ruled that Britain was not liable for two years […]
The Port Harcourt division of the Court of Appeal has affirmed a high court order nullifying the Rivers APC ward, local government, and state congresses that produced the Tony Okocha-led exco. Recall that on the 20th of December, 2024, Justice Godswill Obomanu of the Rivers State High Court had issued an ex parte order restraining […]
A day after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) appealed the verdict of a Federal High Court that voided its timeline on party register and election guidelines, seeking a stay of execution of that judgment, another Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday upheld INEC’s authority to fix timelines for political party primaries ahea...
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has reserved judgment to a date to be communicated to the parties in the ongoing trial of five men being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their alleged involvement in the June 5, 2022, attack on the St Francis Catholic Church in […]
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