•Omoyele Sowore The Director General of the Directorate of State Services, Dr Oluwatosin Ajayi, failed to appear before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, to testify in the case filed against, Omoyele Sowore, Convener of #RevolutionNow. He claimed he was not served but records of the court show that the Subpoena was served on […]
•Peter Obi and Tinubu A Federal High Court in Abuja today okayed hearing of a suit seeking to compel President Bola Tinubu to provide maximum security to the presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, ahead of the 2027 poll. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1648/2026, is, among other reliefs, praying the court to [...
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted the request of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to dismantle a clandestine laboratory allegedly used for the production of methamphetamine, a psychotropic substance similar to cocaine, heroine and LSD. Justice Musa Kakaki ordered the dismantling of the laboratory and destructi...
•South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa A South African court ruled today in favour of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bid to pause impeachment proceedings against him over a scandal involving half-a-million dollars stashed in a sofa at his ranch. Ramaphosa asked the Western Cape High Court to stop the work of a parliamentary impeachment committ...
•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from proceeding with its planned investigation into the finances of the Oyo State government, describing the exercise as speculative and amounting to a fishing expedition. Justice Nkeonye Maha, who delivered j...
The Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed tomorrow, Friday July 24 to rule on an application by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seeking permission to destroy a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory uncovered in a remote forest in Ogun State. Justice Musa Kakaki fixed the date after a special court sitting held yesterday at [&...
•Sowore and Tinubu Justice Mohammed Garuba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected the bid by online publisher and presidential candidate of the of the African Alliance Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, to tender uncertified documents in his trial for allegedly defaming President Bola Tinubu. The judge today refused the bid when Sow...
•Timipre Sylva The Federal High Court in Abuja today adjourned the trial of five men accused of failure to disclose the whereabouts of former Gov. Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa until Oct. 5. The case, which was fixed for commencement of trial before Justice Peter Lifu, could not go on because the court did not sit, […]
•Okowa and Nwoko A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a suit by Senator Ned Munir Nwoko, seeking to among others void the emergence of ex-governor Ifeanyi Okowa as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the next election in Delta North Senatorial district of Delta State. Nwoko had commenced the […]
•Kauta Kore The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday admitted Bello Bodejo, the National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Kore, to N2 billion bail with two sureties in the like sum. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling on Bodejo’s bail application, ordered that one of the sureties must present three years tax clearance before […]

