Sunday, July 5, 2026

Federal High Court

June 22, 2026

Deji Adeyanju testifies in El-Rufai’s alleged national security breach trial

The court adjourned the matter until June 23 to continue the trial.

Adeyanju Deji
June 22, 2026

Judge remands Sowore in Kuje Prison

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on June 16 revoked a bail granted to Mr Sowore following his failure to appear in court for his trial.

Old photo of Omoyele Sowore in handcuffs
June 22, 2026

Our republic and its judges

History rarely repeats itself in an identical form. It does, however, preserve patterns.

Justice Peter Lifu and Federal High Court HQ
June 21, 2026
June 19, 2026

NDLEA arraigns 65-year-old woman for allegedly trafficking 238.5kg of cannabis in Ibadan

The court adjourned the suit until June 26 for a hearing on the bail application.

NDLEA agents in Kano
June 19, 2026

Confusion in court as different lawyers appear for PDP in lawsuit against INEC

There was confusion in the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Friday as two lawyers appeared for the Peoples Democratic Party.

PDP chieftains
June 18, 2026

Court sentences three terrorists to death by hanging, two get life imprisonment

They pleaded guilty to the offence the federal government charged them with in the ongoing Abuja mass trial.

Court room
June 18, 2026

NBC loses appeal to impose fines on broadcast stations 

The judge identified a critical discrepancy in the identity of the parties involved.

June 17, 2026

ADC governorship aspirant sues party over primary election result in Oyo

Mr Alagbe prayed the court to pronounce him as the authentic winner of the primary election.

African Democratic Party (ADC)
June 17, 2026

My govt providing housing for judicial officers to strengthen vital pillar of democracy, says Tinubu

Mr Tsoho commended Messrs Tinubu and Wike for the bold steps taken despite criticism in the media to provide befitting accommodation to judges and improve the welfare of judicial officers.

Newly inaugurated homes for judges in Abuja