Friday, July 3, 2026

Lagos State High Court

May 21, 2026

NURTW chieftain ‘Shamelon’ arraigned in Lagos court for murder of dispatch rider

The Lagos government charged the 55-year-old defendant on three counts bordering on involuntary manslaughter, conspiracy, and attempted murder.

Shamsudeen Oladiti aka Shamelon
February 6, 2026

Lagos: Truck driver bags life imprisonment for killing FRSC officer

FRSC has described the conviction and life imprisonment of Okpara Onyekachi as a victory for justice and road safety enforcement in Nigeria.

Female FRSC officers
December 17, 2025

Lagos High Court announces vacation from December 24

Mr Alogba said each judge will deal with all urgent applications related to any substantive cause already assigned to them.

LAGOS HIGH COURT
June 9, 2025

Lagos High Court to begin annual vacation July 21: Registrar

He noted that the criminal division of the High Court would continue to sit during the vacation.

LAGOS HIGH COURT
February 28, 2025

Speakership Tussle: Court to hear Obasa’s alleged wrongful removal suit March 7

Mr Obasa had alleged that he was unlawfully removed from his position on January 13 by 36 lawmakers while he was abroad.

Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly , Mudashiru Obasa
February 13, 2025

Man accused of burning wife, brother-in-law learns fate February 27

The prosecution stated that the defendant killed his wife, Chinyere, who had just returned from Scotland and her brother, Ifeanyi, by setting them ablaze.

Gavel and wedding rings used to illustrate the story
December 4, 2024

Farotimi files suit at Lagos court challenging arrest over alleged defamation of Afe Babalola

Mr Farotimi’s lawyer said that a fundamental human rights application was filed at a Lagos State High Court.

Dele Farotimi
August 5, 2024
PROTESTERS IN LAGOS
June 20, 2024

Davido takes legal action against Sophia Momodu over joint custody of daughter Imade

Both parties agreed to co-parent although their romantic relationship ended years ago.

Sophia Momodu/David Adeleke