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Justice ministry secures 250 convictions in terrorism-related cases in one year - AGF Fagbemi

Nigeria, May 25 -- In the last one year, President Bola Tinubu's administration has secured 250 convictions in terrorism-related cases, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, ... Read More


Court confiscates $4.7 million, N830m, multimillion properties traced to Emefiele

Nigeria, May 25 -- The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, has ordered a temporary forfeiture of $4,719,054 million and N830,875,611 million traced to a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ... Read More


Alleged Fraud: Court grants ex-Aviation minister, brother bail, barred from travelling overseas

Nigeria, May 24 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, arraigned a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and his brother, Ahmad Sirika, on fresh charges of fraudulent ... Read More


Court grants Abba Kyari bail

Nigeria, May 23 -- The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has admitted a former Commander of the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria police, Abba Kyari, to bail after over two years in detentio... Read More


Again, court denies IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu's bail request

Nigeria, May 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, again rejected a fresh bail request by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Mr Kanu, who is leading a sece... Read More


Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Court rejects Tukur Mamu's request for transfer to prison

Nigeria, May 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday declined a request by Tukur Mamu, a terrorist negotiator, to be transferred from the custody of the State Security Service (SSS) to a corre... Read More


How Binance manipulated Nigeria's forex market - Witness

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday opened its money laundering suit against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan and the cryptocurrency firm. Mr Gambaryan,... Read More


NJC sanctions two judges, announces fresh probes, new appointments (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, May 17 -- The National Judicial Council (NJC) has barred two judges from elevation to the Court of Appeal over breaches of judicial process. The sanctioned judges are Inyang Ekwo of the Fede... Read More


Alleged Blasphemy: UN experts urge Nigerian govt to release Kano singer, Sharif-Aminu

Nigeria, May 17 -- UN experts have appealed to the Nigerian government to immediately and unconditionally release Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, who was convicted of blasphemy for writing a song and sharing it ... Read More


Alleged Money Laundering: Court orders Binance official to remain in detention throughout trial

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday rejected a bail request by Tigran Gambaryan, a top official of Binance Holdings Limited. The trial judge, Emeka Nwite, said Mr Gambaryan p... Read More