Sunday, July 5, 2026

Justice Inyang Ekwo

June 10, 2026

Court adjourns property lawsuit against Iyabo Obasanjo until July 9

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Wednesday adjourned a suit filed against Iyabo Obasanjo and others over an Abuja property until July 9 for hearing.

Iyabo Obasanjo
May 25, 2026

Nigerian judge Inyang Ekwo authors book on insolvency, bankruptcy laws

Mr Ekwo has unveiled a book that provides a comprehensive examination of Nigeria’s insolvency and bankruptcy framework.

Inyang Ekwo
November 5, 2025

Court dismisses Dangote Refinery’s N100 billion suit against NNPC

The suit, which was formerly before Justice Inyang Ekwo, began de novo (afresh) following its reassignment to Mr Umar.

NNPCL/Dangote Refinery
May 1, 2025

Money Laundering: Attorney hails court ruling, says Achimugu innocent until proven guilty

“This ruling reinforces the foundational principle of the Nigerian constitution that every individual is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law,” the lawyer said.

Achimugu wanted poster
March 25, 2025

Kaduna Train Attack: Trial of ‘’terrorist negotiator’ Tukur Mamu suffers setback over absence of witnesses

Mr Usman alleged that his client, a Muslim, had not been allowed to go for his prayer since he was detained by the SSS.

Kaduna train station
March 17, 2025

AGF lacks power to prosecute offences under Electoral Act: Court 

He held that only INEC could initiate and maintain criminal proceedings for offences under the Electoral Act, 2022.

Federal High Court Abuja
February 25, 2025

EFCC operatives attempt to arrest Polaris Bank official in court despite order

Despite the judge’s intervention, EFCC operatives stood their ground as they positioned themselves on the third floor of the high-rise building where Court 5 is located.

EFCC operatives in court
February 24, 2025

PDP, Udeh-Okoye seek to join Anyanwu’s suit against INEC, Damagum

Mr Erokoro told the court that Mr Udeh-Okoye is the substantive national secretary of the party.

PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Umar Damagum
February 19, 2025

Court adjourns firm’s onshore asset dispute suit against Shell until May 12

The company argued that allowing the transaction to proceed would jeopardise its ability to enforce any favourable judgment or arbitration award.

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
February 4, 2025

Nigerian woman sentenced to five years for human trafficking for prostitution in Italy

The judge described Ms Omomoh as a “crooked and dishonest human being.”

A court and IGP Kayode Egbetokun