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Abubakar Malami to appeal court ruling on seizure of 48 properties
Former AGF Abubakar Malami plans to challenge a Federal High Court ruling that ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to him, citing the right to an appellate review.
July 17, 2026
Sowore Claims Tinubu Fears His Grassroots Support
AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore argues that President Tinubu feels threatened by his grassroots popularity, as he defends himself against defamation claims in Abuja.
July 16, 2026
Lawal Ibrahim: EFCC Moves to Forfeit Plot 4022 for Colleen Mero Yesufu Despite Lack of Court Ownership Ruling
Lawal Ibrahim questions why the EFCC is seeking to forfeit a disputed Abuja property for the benefit of private complainants before any court has established legal ownership.
July 16, 2026
Abuja Federal High Court to Rule on PDP Leadership Dispute Friday
Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja is set to deliver a verdict on Friday regarding the PDP leadership dispute involving the faction led by Kabir Turaki.
July 16, 2026
Judge issues ultimatum to Omoyele Sowore regarding defamation case
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court has ordered Omoyele Sowore to resume his defense in the defamation suit filed by the DSS or face potential foreclosure.
July 16, 2026
Abuja Court Orders Final Forfeiture of 48 Properties Tied to Abubakar Malami
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik has ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami, citing a failure by the respondents to prove the assets were acquired through legitimate income.
July 15, 2026
Abuja Federal High Court Postpones Ruling on Olawepo-Hashim’s Accord Party Presidential Candidacy Suit
Justice Mohammed Umar has reserved judgment in a case where Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim seeks recognition as the Accord Party's 2027 presidential candidate despite the party and INEC claiming the primary was cancelled.
July 15, 2026
Abuja Federal High Court mandates permanent seizure of 48 assets tied to Abubakar Malami
An Abuja Federal High Court has ordered the permanent forfeiture of 48 properties linked to former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami after finding that claimants failed to prove the assets were acquired legally.
July 15, 2026
Justice John Tsoho Unveils Revised Pre-Election Practice Guidelines
Chief Judge John Tsoho has introduced amendments to the 2026 Federal High Court Practice Directions to expedite the handling of pre-election litigation.
July 15, 2026
Abuja Court Reschedules Hearing for Olawepo-Hashim’s Presidential Candidacy Suit
A federal court in Abuja has postponed the hearing of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim's lawsuit against the Accord Party and INEC, which seeks to secure his recognition as a 2027 presidential candidate.
July 14, 2026