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Judiciary

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FCT

River Park Estate: Court Declines Restraining Order Against Paulo Homes Ltd, FCT Administration

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has declined to grant an order restraining Paulo Homes Ltd, the FCT Minister, and the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), from carrying out further activities within River Park Estate Abuja. This followed the outright refusal by the Court, presided over by a vacation judge, C.O Agashieze, to hear a motion on notice marked M/10188/2025, drawn from a suit filed by JonahCapital […]

todayAugust 25, 2025

Judiciary

Group Raises Alarm Over Use Of Courts Against Political Opponents In Kebbi

  A Civil Rights Group, Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy has raised an alarm over alleged misuse of Magistrate and Area Courts by officials of Kebbi State Government to harass and intimidate political opponents in the state saying the misuse of the lower courts had become worrisome as over 20 innocent people considered to be political opponents have been clamped into jail through frivolous charges. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, […]

todayAugust 4, 2025

FCT

HOR Renews Drive To Improve Access To Justice In FCT

  The House of Representatives has renewed its drive to improve access to justice in the Federal Capital Territory, with lawmakers backing proposals to speed up the legal process and expand the judiciary. During a public hearing in Abuja, the Chairman of the House Committee on FCT Judiciary, Adamu Gamawa, said two bills were under consideration one seeking a constitutional amendment to increase the number of judges in the territory, and another establishing lower courts with jurisdiction over civil and […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Judiciary

Court Refuses Yahaya Bello’s Medical Travel Request

  The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, turned down a request by the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, seeking for the release of his international passport, saying that the medical report attached to the application was not signed. Justice Emeka Nwite, while delivering the ruling at the resumed hearing of the alleged money laundering case filed against the former governor by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

todayJuly 21, 2025

Judiciary

Yahaya Bello’s Passport With FHC, Not With Us – High Court

  The Federal Capital Territory High Court, said on Thursday, that the international passport of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, was not in its custody but in the custody of the Federal High Court, Abuja. At the resumed hearing of the alleged money laundering case instituted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against the former governor, Justice Maryann Anenih held that the court would have […]

todayJuly 17, 2025

FCT

River Park Estate Saga: Police To Arraign Abuja Lawyer, 3 Ghanaians

  The Nigerian Police will on July 16, arraign an Abuja based legal practitioner, Abu Arome, and three Ghanaians, namely, Sam Jonah, a Knight of British Empire Kojo Ansah; Victor Quainoo, and a company, Mobus Property Nigeria Ltd, before Justice Modupe-Osho Adebiyi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. The complainant (IGP), in the 26-count charge marked CR/402/2025, dated June 25th, filed on June 26th 2025, stated that […]

todayJuly 14, 2025

Judiciary

Court Affirms Senate’s Power To Discipline Members, Convicts Natasha, For contempt

The Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the power of the Senate to discipline any member for unethical conduct. Justice Binta Nyako, in a judgment on Friday, held that under the Senate Rules, the Senate President is empowered to allocate seats for members and such a member is only allowed to speak from the seat allocated to him or her. Justice Nyako found that since Natasha was not speaking […]

todayJuly 4, 2025

Judiciary

Alleged Assault On Lawyer Boluwaji Ajiki : Court Remands Assailants

  Four individuals, Jacob Fidelis, Sharon Alexandra Chidera, Itoro Dominic Robert, and Williams Raymond, were arraigned on June 17, 2025, before Magistrate Emmanuel Iyanna at Court 1, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja. This followed an alleged attack on a lawyer, Boluwaji Ajiki, while performing his professional duties at Iyemi Plaza Gudu Abuja on the same date. The assailants face a five-count charge, which includes: Joint Act (Section 79, Penal Code) Voluntarily […]

todayJuly 3, 2025

Judiciary

Yahaya Bello:Court Rejects EFCC’s Request To ‘Cross-examine’ Own Witness

  Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has rejected a request by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to 'cross-examine' its third witness in the ongoing trial of alleged money laundering case against the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. While delivering his ruling, Justice Nwite noted that there was no provision in law that permits the court to allow the prosecution to re-examine […]

todayJune 26, 2025