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Federal High Court Dismisses Uncertified Evidence in Sowore’s Defamation Case
The Abuja Federal High Court has rejected uncertified defense documents submitted by Omoyele Sowore in his ongoing cybercrime trial regarding social media posts about President Bola Tinubu.
Abuja Court Reschedules Trial for Five Men Accused of Hiding Timipre Sylva
The trial of five men accused of concealing the whereabouts of former Governor Timipre Sylva has been adjourned by the Federal High Court in Abuja until October 5.
Twelve Sentenced in Delta for Naira Misuse; Luxury Vehicles Forfeited
A Federal High Court in Warri has sentenced 12 people for spraying naira at a party and ordered the seizure of seven luxury cars recovered from internet fraudsters.
Abuja Court Sets Date for Benue APC Internal Dispute Hearing
A Federal High Court has set August 27, 2026, to hear a lawsuit filed by Benue APC members contesting the alleged substitution of their candidates for the 2027 general elections.
Lawyers’ Group Petitions Court to Block NBA Leadership Inauguration
ALDRAP has challenged the validity of the 2026 NBA election in court, seeking to halt the upcoming inauguration of the new leadership due to alleged technical and constitutional irregularities.
Ansaru Leaders Admit to Terrorism Charges in Abuja Court
Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba, two prominent Ansaru commanders, have changed their pleas to guilty regarding 32 terrorism charges currently being heard at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
Abuja Court Sets ₦500m Bail for Former Warri Refinery MD in Money Laundering Suit
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted ₦500 million bail to former Warri Refinery MD Jimoh Yisawu, who is facing trial for alleged money laundering involving over $789,950.
Three Men Prosecuted Over Kidnapping of Oyo State Students and Staff
Three men from Niger State have been arraigned in an Abuja court on terrorism and kidnapping charges related to the abduction of students and teachers in Oyo State.
Malami challenges property forfeiture ruling in appellate court
Abubakar Malami is taking the Federal High Court's ruling on his asset forfeiture to the Court of Appeal, maintaining his faith in the judicial process.
Abuja Court Dismisses Election Lawsuit Brought by Amaechi Against Atiku
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Rotimi Amaechi against Atiku Abubakar regarding the ADC presidential primary, following an out-of-court settlement between the parties.