Anti-Trump Immigration Ruling: Judge Millett’s Democratic Ties Under Scrutiny, $30K Party Donations Uncovered
In a landmark decision, Judge Patricia Millett upheld the block on deportation flights initiated under former President Donald Trump’s administration. The ruling, which has significant implications for U.S. immigration policy, has also brought Millett’s political affiliations into the spotlight. Judge…
VP Kashim Shettima Urges Judiciary to Resist Blackmail and Uphold Justice
…Cautions Against Temptation to Manipulate Justice for Parochial Interests In a powerful address delivered in Abuja on Wednesday, Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima called on Nigeria’s judiciary to remain unwavering in its commitment to justice, despite mounting pressures and blackmail….
Again, General Hydrocarbons Limited Floors First Bank In Court, As Judge Declares Bank’s Suit Classic Case Of Abuse Of Court Process
A federal high court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed the suit filed against General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) by First Bank of Nigeria(FBN) Justice E.A Obile dismissed the entire suit on the grounds that the court is bereft of requisite…
Court Deals a Blow to NNPCL as Dangote Refinery’s N100 billion Legal Fight Moves Forward
In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the preliminary objection filed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) in an ongoing case brought by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The…
PRP Tasks Tinubu on Direct Federal Allocation to Local Governments, Expresses Concerns Over Efforts to Obstruct Direct Disbursement
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has raised concerns over alleged lobbying efforts by state governors to obstruct the direct disbursement of federal allocations to Local Government Areas (LGAs). In a press statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Muhammed…
Court Rules AGF Lacks Authority to Prosecute Electoral Offences
Abuja, Nigeria – In a significant legal development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice do not have the authority to prosecute offences under the Electoral Act,…
Why Only the Supreme Court Can Overturn Reinstatement of Emir Sanusi – Kano Government Clarifies
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed the validity of the Court of Appeal’s ruling on the emirship dispute, dismissing claims that it has been overturned. The government emphasized that only the Supreme Court has the authority to alter the reinstatement…
GTCO: Court Strikes Out Cyberstalking and Defamation Case Against Four Nigerian Journalists
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi has struck out the cyberstalking and defamation case filed by Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) against four journalists. The case, marked FHC/L/774C/2024, was dismissed by Justice Ayokunle Faji after the prosecution, led by Chief…
IPOB Leader’s Legal Battle Takes New Turn As Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Hails Judiciary, Thanks the Public
In a significant turn in the case of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), following the reassignment of the matter to a new judge, has hailed the Nigerian judiciary. This decision comes after months…
Sowore Challenges Court’s Integrity Amid Passport Controversy
Civil rights activist and SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has openly criticized Justice Musa Suleiman Liman of the Federal High Court in Abuja, asserting that he is unafraid of being jailed. This follows the judge’s threat of contempt of court, which…
Akpabio – Natasha Dispute: Ex-Senate President Saraki Urges Transparent Investigation to Protect Senate’s Integrity
The former President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called for calm and transparency as tensions rise between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a press release, Dr. Saraki…
