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Woman sentenced to one year in prison for producing fake marriage certificate
A 50-year-old woman was sentenced to one year in prison for presenting a forged marriage certificate during divorce proceedings in an Ibadan court.
Federal Judge Rejects Trump Administration Lawsuit Against Harvard Over Antisemitism Claims
A Boston federal judge has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit that accused Harvard University of failing to stop antisemitic behavior during campus protests.
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.
High Court tosses out ADC candidate dispute in Rivers State
A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an African Democratic Congress aspirant challenging the selection of a candidate for the Khana State Constituency I seat.
Court Orders EFCC and Zenith Bank to Compensate Homadil Realty ₦4 Million for Illegal Account Freezing
Justice M. A. Hassan has ordered the EFCC and Zenith Bank to pay a combined ₦4 million to Homadil Realty Limited for the unlawful restriction of the company's bank account.
Abuja Court Dismisses Police Impersonation Case Against VeryDarkMan
The Abuja Chief Magistrate Court has dismissed the impersonation case against VeryDarkMan due to a lack of evidence, ending a two-year legal battle.
Federal High Court Rejects NDC Challenge Against Electoral Act 2026
The Federal High Court in Abuja has thrown out an NDC lawsuit challenging sections of the 2026 Electoral Act, ruling that the legislation is constitutional and the suit was procedurally flawed.
Ogun State Court to Decide on Dolphin Steels Asset Injunction
An Ogun State High Court has scheduled a ruling for August 3, 2026, on an injunction request regarding the disputed assets of Dolphin Steels Limited.
Federal Court Sentences Money Laundering Facilitator and BDC Operators
A Federal High Court judge has sentenced a money laundering intermediary to four years in prison while also penalizing four BDC operators for illegal currency exchange activities.
Two Individuals Sentenced to Death for Killing Delta State University Student
A Delta State High Court has sentenced two men to death for the 2018 murder of university student Elozino Ogege, while acquitting a third defendant.