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Law Officers Association Challenges Kano NBA Branch Election Results
The Law Officers Association of Nigeria has petitioned the NBA leadership, alleging that the Kano branch election committee intentionally defied an appeals ruling by disenfranchising its members.
US Supreme Court Rules States May Prohibit Transgender Women from Female Athletics
The US Supreme Court has ruled that states may legally prohibit transgender women from participating in female sports teams at public schools and colleges.
US Supreme Court permits states to restrict transgender participation in women’s athletics
The Supreme Court has ruled that states may legally exclude transgender women from participating in female sports teams at public schools and colleges.
Abuja Court Reinstates Bail for Omoyele Sowore with N200 Million Bond
A Federal High Court in Abuja has reinstated bail for Omoyele Sowore, setting a N200 million bond and requiring two sureties following his remand in a cybercrime case.
Justice Tsoho Introduces New Practice Directions for Pre-Election Litigation
Chief Judge Justice John Tsoho has unveiled the 2026 Pre-Election Practice Directions to accelerate legal resolutions and improve efficiency in Nigerian election-related lawsuits.
ALDRAP calls for the reversal of Mike Ozekhome’s SAN rank suspension
ALDRAP demands the LPPC overturn the suspension of Professor Mike Ozekhome’s SAN status, citing violations of the sub-judice rule and concerns over the committee's disregard for ongoing judicial proceedings.
UK High Court Rejects Tate Brothers’ Demand for Accusers’ Names
A High Court judge has denied the Tate brothers' request to learn the identities of their UK accusers, siding with the CPS on the need to protect witness anonymity until formal trials begin.
Ojukwu Transport Limited reports missing case files in property dispute
Ojukwu Transport Limited has formally challenged the recurring absence of case files in its ongoing property litigation, while moving to stall the enforcement of a prior judgment during its active appeal.
Abuja Court Sets July 2 Date for Emeka Ike’s N10bn Privacy Lawsuit Against FCT Aide
A Federal High Court has adjourned the N10 billion privacy lawsuit filed by Emeka Ike against a FCT aide and INEC until July 2, following allegations of unauthorized voter data disclosure.
EFCC witness confirms no personal financial gains for Kuru and Ilegbodu in Arik Air case
An EFCC witness has testified that investigations into the Arik Air aircraft teardown found no evidence that Ahmed Kuru and Roy Ilegbodu personally profited from the transaction.