Thursday, June 18, 2026

lawyer

June 5, 2026

UK judge jails Nigerian man for fraud, brands him ‘fool’ for absconding from trial

Mr Fatunmbi had tried to secure a Vodafone contract under a false identity.

Nottingham Crown Court
May 14, 2026

Justice Crack’s bail plea suffers setback as defence lawyers clash in court

Mr Abdulmalik then asked the defendant to identify his lawyer, and Mr Chidiebere pointed at Mr Balogun.

Federal High Court Abuja
May 12, 2026

Tax Evasion: Settlement report on FG’s suit against Binance adjourned until July 9

The cryptocurrency company on March 24 sought an amicable resolution of the matter.

Binance
May 11, 2026

Court dismisses Fubara Dagogo’s suit challenging APC congress, fined N20 million

The judge, who struck out the suit, awarded a N10 million fine each against Mr Dagogo and his lawyer, totalling N20 million, in favour of all four defendants.

Fubara Dagogo
April 28, 2026

Alleged N1.6 Billion Money Laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Bauchi AG, BDC operator

The EFCC on April 7, 2025 arraigned Jaja, Abubakar and his company, Jasfad Resources Enterprise, as 1st, 2nd and 3rd defendants respectively.

EFCC logo
April 18, 2026

Court fixes May 4 for ruling in ex-CBN governor Emefiele co-defendant’s trial-within-trial

The trial-within-trial was instituted to determine the voluntariness of Mr Omoile’s statements to the EFCC investigators.

Godwin Emefiele
April 12, 2026

ADC Crisis: Supreme Court hears David Mark’s appeal April 14

Mr Mark is seeking an order staying the execution of the March 12 judgment of the Court of Appeal.

David Mark
March 26, 2026

Court grants speedy hearing as terror suspect admits spying on U.S., Israeli embassies

He said that from what Mr Abbas wrote in his statement, his missions included sending people for training in Iran.

SSS
March 18, 2026

Engineer files N100 million suit against EFCC for illegal detention

A mechanical engineer, Jacob Acheneje, has filed a N100 million fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for unlawful detention.

efcc
March 17, 2026

Marshall Abubakar: Judges don’t have power to order lawyer to kneel down in court, NBA declares

Afam Osigwe, NBA president, in a statement on Tuesday, stated, “No judge has the power to order a lawyer to kneel in court.”

Marshall Abubakar