Friday, June 13, 2025

Federal High Court

June 11, 2025

U.S. condemns Chinese exploitation of Nigeria’s natural resources via illegal mining

“Illicit mining threatens Nigeria’s economic future and fuels transnational corruption,” said the U.S.

June 4, 2025

‘Shadow Government’: SSS begs court to bar Pat Utomi from holding anti-Tinubu rallies in Nigeria

The SSS is accusing Mr Utomi, the 2007 presidential candidate of ADC, of planning to establish “a shadow government” in Nigeria.

Bola Tinubu, Pat Utomi, Armed SSS operatives
June 2, 2025

Judiciary workers lock out Federal High Court judges, lawyers as JUSUN begins strike

Judges, staff, lawyers, and litigants were denied access as business activities in and around the court were paralysed.

JUSUN begins strike
May 29, 2025

Rite Foods’ N1.6 billion suit against Mamuda returned to chief judge for reassignment

This was disclosed on Wednesday when the matter, which was before Justice Emeka Nwite, was called for a hearing.

Rite Foods, Mamuda Beverages
May 28, 2025

Illegal mining operations attract prison sentence, not fines, NSCDC warns

“For now, we are appealing to those engaging in illegal mining operations because they are citizens that have not been arrested yet,” said the NSCDC official.

May 27, 2025

Court orders El-Rufai to pay N900 million as damages for illegally arresting, detaining critics

The court ruled that Mr El-Rufai is liable for illegally arresting and detaining the affected Adara elders and should pay N900 million in damages.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
May 22, 2025

Court admits videos as evidence in Nnamdi Kanu’s trial

The three videos were played in the open court, and the government’s witness, an operative of the SSS identified as BBB, was cross-examined by Mr Erokoro.

Nnamdi Kanu handcuffed
May 21, 2025

NCC vested with powers to arrest, prosecute copyright violators: Official

“Copyright infringement is considered a criminal offence under Nigerian law, punishable by fines and imprisonment,” said the NCC chief.

Pirated books, CDs
May 15, 2025

Court case stalls Reps hearing on takeover of Benue, Zamfara parliaments

Mr Laori said the adjournment became necessary as the committee had been served with court documents, notifying it that the matter is currently in court.

Benue and Zamfara assembly complexes