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Alleged Cybercrime: Court Gives Omoyele Sowore Final Warning Over Court Absence

A Federal High Court in Abuja has warned that it may revoke the bail granted to activist and politician Omoyele Sowore if he...

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FG Slams Fresh Forgery Case on Ozekhome

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The Federal Government has instituted fresh charges against prominent legal practitioner Mike Ozekhome, SAN, and Ponfa Useni before the High Court...

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Court Orders ICE To Release Nigerian Who Entered U.S. Illegally In 2003 From ‘Unlawful’ Deportation Detention

A United States District Court in Minnesota has ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to immediately release a Nigerian immigrant, Michael Opeoluwa Egbele,...

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Judge Orders Probe of Registrar for Tampering with Evidence in Ali Bello N10bn Trial

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—Justice James  Omotosho of the Federal High Court,  Maitama, Abuja, has ordered  the Nigeria Police Force, NPF,  and the Department of...

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Tinubu Nominee, Justice Oyewole, Confirmed by Senate

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Olubunmi Oyewole as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The confirmation followed the...

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Supreme Court Ends Trial of Al-Mustapha Over Kudirat Abiola Killing

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—After Nine Years of Inaction, Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed   the murder case against Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer...

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Appeal Court in special sitting hears 360 cases in Lagos

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Monday began a special sitting, listing 360 cases for hearing to boost efficiency and reduce the...

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Court fixes Jan. 22 for Sowore’s trial over alleged false claim against Tinubu

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, fixed Jan. 22 for commencement of trial of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters,...