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Ibadan High Court Orders Alabi Faction to Appoint Next Oluwo Afobaje
An Oyo State High Court has ruled that the Alabi family branch is entitled to nominate the next Oluwo Afobaje of Ibadanland, ending a long-standing exclusion.
Businessman requests court to evict former wife to house ailing mother
A businessman has petitioned a Shari'a Court in Kaduna to evict his ex-wife, citing strained family relations and a desire to house his sick mother.
Kano Federal High Court Affirms Journalistic Privilege Regarding Source Protection
A Federal High Court in Kano ruled that journalists are generally entitled to protect their sources, with exceptions reserved only for national security matters or information directly essential to a court case.
Abuja Court Denies Sowore’s Request to Delay Defamation Trial
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar has denied Omoyele Sowore’s plea for a lengthy adjournment in his defamation trial brought by the DSS, ordering the case to resume on July 16, 2026.
Kano Federal High Court Orders Remand of Two Men Accused of Aiding Katsina Bandits
Two Katsina residents have been remanded in custody by a Kano Federal High Court following allegations of supporting bandit operations in violation of the Terrorism Prevention Act.