Legal

By John Ikani The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld Dauda Lawal as the authentic candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the governorship race in Zamfara State. This decision comes just four days ahead...

By John Ikani Peter Obi, the Labour Party's flag bearer in the just-concluded presidential election in Nigeria, has announced that he plans to explore legal avenues to reclaim his mandate, asserting that he won the poll....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Dr. John Abebe, an in-law to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has bagged seven years imprisonment for offences bordering on forgery and laundering. At an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Saturday, Justice Mojisola Dada...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Despite not participating in the primary election to contest in the Feb. 25 National Assembly election as a result of their involvement in the quest for the presidential ticket of the governing All...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Two out of five persons standing trial in the $1.6 billion money laundering charge before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja – Victor Briggs and Abiye Membere, both former top...

Nigeria's anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned Rashida, wife of Yahaya Bello, the Kogi State Governor over alleged fraud. The EFCC also arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja, Ali...