Rule of Law

Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), suffered a significant legal setback on Friday as the Court of Appeal in Abuja struck out his...

The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has suspended its planned nationwide strike for two weeks, following a deadlock in negotiations with government authorities, including the Department of State Services...

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a stern warning to police officers across the country against illegal detention practices, emphasizing the need for strict adherence to...

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has dismissed as false and misleading recent reports claiming that Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Olukayode Ariwoola ordered the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader...

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials following President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over what they assume to be a wrongful suspension placed over Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan....

A recusal request of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele in an ongoing trial has been dismissed by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State...

An Oyo State High Court sitting at Ring Road, Ibadan, yesterday, reserved ruling till 13 January 2025, on the bail applications filed by the ex-queen, Naomi Silekunola; owner of Agidigbo...

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, granted bail of N500 million with two sureties to the embattled past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello. The court,...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arraigned the former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama....