March 27, 2025
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at its virtual Emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Thursday, March 27, 2025 has resolved to allow the National Executive Committee to Conduct further ...
March 27, 2025
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The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lugbe Judicial Division, has dismissed the suit filed by Mr. Tobenna Erojikwe challenging the outcome of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Presidential ...
March 27, 2025
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A legal fight over company assets has taken a new turn as the Lagos Court of Appeal deals with what seems to be an attempt to bypass its authority through multiple lawsuits. In a recent court filing on March 7, ...
March 27, 2025
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An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Tuesday, ordered the remand in custody of a teenager, Temitope Olamoru, charged with alleged attempted murder. The court ordered his remand, and adjourned the case to await ...
March 27, 2025
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The Federal High Court in Kaduna has ordered 21 banks in the country to freeze all accounts belonging to a company, Ronchess Global Resources Ltd. Justice Hauwa Buhari who granted the exparte order also ordered the ...
March 27, 2025
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A bill seeking to return Nigeria to the parliamentary system of government passed second reading at the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill seeks to establish the office of the Prime Minister as Head of ...
March 27, 2025
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The House of Representatives is deliberating a bill aimed at granting citizenship to foreigners married to Nigerian women. Sponsored by Akin Alabi, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker representing Egbeda ...
March 27, 2025
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The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through a second reading a Bill for an Act to provide for the Office of the Prime Minister as Head of Government and the Office of President as Head of State and to ...
March 27, 2025
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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, fixed May 8 for judgment in a suit filed by MultiChoice Nigeria Limited against the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). MultiChoice is seeking ...
March 27, 2025
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The House of Representatives on Thursday reversed its decision on the second reading of a bill which sought to strip the vice-president, governors and deputy governors of immunity. The lower legislative chamber made ...
March 27, 2025
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Justice Adedayo Oyebanji of a Lagos High Court sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) has referred to Multi Door Court House the suit filed by Ojukwu Transport Limited(OTL) over N12million owed it by West African ...
March 27, 2025
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The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho has created a new Insolvency Unit to boost insolvency practice. Chief Registrar, Sulaiman Hassan, disclosed this in a statement issued yesterday. Hassan ...
March 27, 2025
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Archbishop of the African Church, Rev. Julius Osayande Abbe, has urged the Federal High Court to dismiss a suit by the Lay President, Olubukunola Okunowo. The plaintiff seeks to restrain Abbe from further acting as ...
March 27, 2025
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The Federal High Court in Abuja will on Thursday hear the preliminary objections in the suit on the dispute over the ownership and control of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Service (EMTS), the holder and ...
March 27, 2025
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The Nigeria Police Force, on Monday, failed to present popular TikToker Timothy Gabriel, also known as ‘Tumma,’ in court for trial, forcing the judge to adjourn the case until April 29, 2025. Gabriel, ...
March 27, 2025
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The Ondo State High Court has granted an interlocutory injunction protecting farmers in the Oluwa Forest Reserve from forced eviction and the destruction of their farmlands. The decision nullifies an earlier ...
March 27, 2025
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, currently under suspension, has formally filed a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, seeking the disbarment of Senator Nedamwen Bernards Imasuen from the ...
March 27, 2025
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Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has asked the Magistrate’s Court of Federal Capital Territory in Abuja to revoke bail of Oboyinlo Enenche Peter, Pastor Paul Enenche’s ...
March 27, 2025
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The criminal trial of former Dunamis International Gospel Centre Pastor Abraham Daniel and Peter Enenche, a relative of Dunamis Church’s Senior Pastor, Paul Enenche, has been adjourned due to the absence of the ...
March 27, 2025
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The Edo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Samson Osagie has said the state government is committed to strengthening the justice sector and ensuring that the Ministry of Justice serves not only as ...