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CJN Kekere-Ekun mourns Uwais

Nigeria, June 7 -- The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has paid an emotional tribute to a former CJN, Mohammed Uwais, who died earlier today. In a press statement she signed, Mrs... Read More


Court dismisses Gombe ex-councillors' entitlement suit

Nigeria, June 7 -- The Bauchi Division of the National Industrial Court (NIC) has dismissed a lawsuit by 114 former councillors seeking entitlements from the Gombe State Government, citing a lack of e... Read More


BREAKING: Appeal Court affirms Edo governor Okpebholo's victory

Nigeria, May 29 -- The Court of Appeal in Abuja has affirmed the election of Monday Okpebholo's victory as Edo State's governor. A three-member panel of the court unanimously ruled in favour of the g... Read More


ICPC, EFCC call for partnership against corruption

Nigeria, May 29 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday expressed commitment to partner with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ... Read More


EFCC re-arraigns ex-NDDC director for N3.6 billion fraud

Nigeria, May 21 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned a former Executive Director of Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Tuoyo Omatsuli, and o... Read More


Court convicts two truck drivers of unlawful possession of solid minerals

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Federal High Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted two truck drivers, Abdulkareem Hussaini and Aliyu Ladan of unlawful possession of solid minerals. Trial judge Abimbola ... Read More


Court convicts two truck drivers for unlawful possession of solid minerals

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Federal High Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted two truck drivers, Abdulkareem Hussaini and Aliyu Ladan of unlawful possession of solid minerals. Trial judge Abimbola ... Read More


NHRC records 261,483 complaints, killings in Benue, Borno, Plateau in April

Nigeria, May 16 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recorded 261,483 rights violation complaints and an alarming surge in killings in Benue, Plateau and Borno states in April. The killings... Read More


ECOWAS Court orders Nigeria to release detainee held for 16 years, pay N20m compensation

Nigeria, May 16 -- The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered Nigeria to release a businessman, Moses Abiodun, who has been detained for 16 years without charge. The court, in its judgement delivered Th... Read More


Family accuses EFCC of spreading falsehood against suspected member of 792 internet fraud syndicate

Nigeria, May 16 -- The family of Audu Friday, an alleged kingpin of an internet fraud syndicate of about 792 suspects arrested in December last year, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Comm... Read More