Legal

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Vulnerable residents of Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, Abuja including scavengers, beggars, street hawkers and others have accused the city's Minister of breach of fundamental rights, slamming him with N500 million ($320,000) in damages....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Department of Justice (DOJ) following the completion of his two criminal investigations into President-elect Donald Trump. His departure was noted in a court filing submitted...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna US President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to an “unconditional discharge” following his conviction over hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in 2006, making him the first former US...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna US President-elect, Donald Trump, will be sentenced on January 10 in a hush money case ahead of his January 20 inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, but a jail term...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Saudi Arabia carried out at least 338 executions in 2024, a dramatic rise from 170 in 2023 and the highest figure recorded in decades, according to AFP’s tally. Amnesty International, which has been...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The transitional legislative assembly in Burkina Faso has passed a bill granting amnesty to soldiers involved in the September 2015 failed coup. The amnesty covers only events that took place on 15 and...