LegalCourt strikes out FG’s defamation case against Akpoti-UdughanThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court in Abuja on Thursday, January 15, struck out the defamation case filed by the federal government ... By TSJ Reporter 4January 15, 20260
LegalCourt declines to get Ganduje arrested for not appearing before it in Kano over dry port ownership controversyThe Kano state high court on Wednesday, January 14, declined to get former Kano state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, arrested for failing to appear ... By TSJ Reporter 4January 15, 20260
International NewsNigerian sentenced to death by hanging in Malaysia for killing his step-grandsonA high court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday, January 8, sentenced a Nigerian man, Ibekwe Emeka Augustine, to death by hanging after ... By TSJ Reporter 4January 9, 20260
MetroPolice arrest 2 individuals over murder of retired high court judge in DeltaThe Delta state police command has arrested two individuals over the murder of Justice Ifeoma Okogwu, a retired high court judge. Her body ... By TSJ Reporter 5November 30, 20250
LegalOyo court order PDP, acting chairman to proceed with party’s national conventionOyo state high court has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its acting national chairman, Umar Damagum, to proceed with the party’s ... By TSJ Reporter 4November 4, 20250
LegalCourt bars installation of Eze Ndigbo or any parallel traditional ruler in EdoThe Edo state high court, sitting in Benin City, has ruled in favour of the Edo Arts and Cultural Heritage Institute (EACHI), reaffirming ... By TSJ Reporter 1October 22, 20250
CrimeCourt sentences man to 20 years in prison over attempted murder in KanoThe High Court in Kano state has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Bashir Yahaya, to 20 years’ imprisonment for attempted murder. Mr Yahaya, who lives ... By TSJ ReporterJanuary 23, 20230
CrimeOndo court orders CBN to freeze Polaris bank account over N2.1bn debtAn Ondo High Court has granted a ganishee order directing the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) to freeze the account of Polaris Bank over ... By TSJ ReporterJanuary 14, 20230
PoliticsCourt orders Ondo house of assembly to reinstate ex-deputy speaker, Iroju Ogundeji two years after impeachmentThe Ondo state high court has ordered the state house of assembly to reinstate Iroju Ogundeji as the deputy speaker of the assembly. ... By Felix OlokedeJanuary 11, 20230
CrimeCourt fines police N10m over illegal detention of Anambra businessmanAn Anambra High Court sitting in Awka on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, awarded 10 million naira (N10m) as damages against the Nigeria Police ... By TSJ ReporterJanuary 11, 20230