Legal

A Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja on Monday granted former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore N20 million bail with two sureties in like sum, one of whom must be a civil servant not below grade level 12....

Authorities of the University of Ibadan (UI) have for the second time since, cleared Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, of the allegation of forging his degree certificate. The governor opened his defence on Tuesday at...

The Magistrate court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Omoyele Sowore and four others at Kuje Correctional Centre. Their formal bail application will be heard tomorrow, January 5, 2020. Sowore was arrested by the police...

A new report issued by  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed that an estimated N9.4 billion was exchanged in a bribe-for-judgement scheme in Nigeria’s judicial sector between 2018 and 2020....

Human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ban military deployments from internal operations, including protests and rallies in line with the provisions of the constitution. According to...

The court of appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified the seven-year jail sentence handed down to the former spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh. A three-man panel of the appellate court led by Justice...