A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Apo declined a request for it to, among others, stop the renewal and restructure of the nation’s pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd, Pipeline Infrastructure […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the scheduled judgment in a suit filed by Rep Leke Abejide until April 14. Abejide is seeking an order restraining Sen. David Mark and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola from parading themselves as […]
The House of Representatives caucus of the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was collaborating with some judicial officers to frustrate the party’s aspirations and prevent it from fielding candidates in upcoming […]
Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Kaduna State High Court as proceedings continue in his case with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The hearing, which includes El-Rufai’s bail application, had […]
By Yinka Kolawole The manufacturing sector’s contribution to tax revenue collections in Nigeria maintained an upward trend in 2025, contributing a total of N1.17 trillion in Value Added Tax (VAT) representing an increase of 45.61 percent over the N803.53 billion recorded in […]
Global technology company Meta Platforms, Inc. has appealed against the judgment of the Lagos State High Court delivered in favour of human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN). It sets the stage for a potentially precedent-setting legal battle over digital rights, platform […]
The Supreme Court has fixed April 14 for the hearing of an appeal filed by David Mark, national chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in the ongoing leadership dispute with Nafiu Bala. The appeal, marked SC/CV/180/2026, challenges a ruling […]
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS, INSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY, LEGAL JUSTICE, AND THE ECNBA 2026 QUESTION In defence of Chief Okutepa, SAN’s right to accept a brief to defend the NBA’s constitution. I have read, first, the write-up of Chief Okutepa, SAN on his alleged […]
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri A former senatorial candidate in Borno State, Babagana Habeeb, was sentenced on Friday to 10 years in prison for selling petrol to Boko Haram terrorists. Habeeb, who contested the 2015 election, was convicted by the Federal High […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has warned lawyers against instituting court actions aimed at drawing the judiciary into internal disputes within political parties, vowing to impose disciplinary sanctions on erring practitioners. The association, in a statement issued, expressed concern over […]