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Court dismisses Al-Mustapha’s bid to reopen Asokoro property case
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has rejected a bid by retired Major Hamza Al-Mustapha to obtain more time to challenge a Federal Capital Territory High Court judgment over an Asokoro…
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Umahi sues Linda Ikeji, two others over alleged defamation
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has filed a N2.5 billion defamation suit against media practitioner Linda Ikeji, Stella Ifeoma Okengwu and Linda Ikeji TV Limited over social media…
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Judge Rebukes Sowore’s Defence as DSS Pushes to End Trial Delays
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday cautioned lawyers representing African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, against further delaying…
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SDP Drags High Court to Appeal, Alleges Judgment Defied Supreme Court Ruling
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to suspend the execution of a Federal High Court judgment it claims directly contradicts an earlier…
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Court Rejects EFCC’s Last-Minute Evidence, Mambilla Trial Delayed Three Months
The prosecution of the high-profile Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project case suffered a major setback on Monday after the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court refused to…
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Court Raps EFCC Over ‘False’ $6bn Fraud Claim, Awards Agunloye ₦10m Damages
In a judgment that raises fresh questions about the limits of public communication by anti-corruption agencies, the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, on…
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Court Orders ADC Welfare Secretary to Pay Judges ₦100m Over Abandoned Suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Welfare Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nkemakolam Ukandu, to pay ₦100 million in damages to the Chief…
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Court affirms David Mark as ADC chairman, dismisses Abejide’s suit
The leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) under former Senate President David Mark received a major legal boost on Thursday after a Federal High Court in Abuja…
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Diezani’s UK Acquittal Takes Centre Stage in Abuja Courtroom
The legal battle over assets forfeited by former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, took a dramatic turn on Wednesday as the Federal High Court in Abuja granted her…
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Legal Scholars Set to Spotlight Justice Omolaye-Ajileye’s Works at Abuja Event
A major legal and academic gathering is set to take place as two distinguished Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Professors Alex A. Izinyon and Dakas C.J. Dakas, prepare to review new…
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