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Judiciary

Court Jails Businessman Over Undeclared $49,000, Forfeits Money To FG

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, sitting as vacation judge in Lagos, on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a…

10 months ago

Misconceptions About the Egharevba v. MPSEP (Canada) Decision: Why Nigeria Cannot “Appeal” To The ICJ

JOHNSON BABALOLA *1. Introduction* On 15th August, 2025, Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja, a Nigerian lawyer and academic, published an open…

10 months ago

Court Adjourns Trial of Woman Accused of Hiding Foreign Currency At Lagos Airport

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned to August 19, 2025, the trial of Phil-Olumba…

10 months ago

Court Slams Zenith Bank, Police With N85m Fine Over Illegal Account Freeze

A Federal Capital Territory High Court has fined Zenith Bank and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) N85 million, for unlawfully…

10 months ago

2 Lawyers Arraigned For allegedly Constituting Nuisance In Court Over Clients

MICHAEL AKINOLA    A 41-year old female lawyer, Barr. Idowu Okuwanna and her senior colleague, Barr. Kayode Akintan, 48, including…

10 months ago

Court Jails Man 5 Years for $42,000 Crypto and N37m Money Laundering, Orders Asset Forfeiture

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced Emmanuel Elegbenosa Aitanu to five years imprisonment…

10 months ago

Court Warns Parties to Respect Judiciary as UBA Challenges AMCON’s N100bn Sale of IBEDC Stake

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, has ordered parties in a pending suit filed by the…

10 months ago

FG Appeals Acquittal of Former NHIS Boss In $2.2m Money Laundering Case

The Federal Government has appealed the judgment of the Federal High Court that acquitted former Executive Secretary of the National…

10 months ago

Appeal Court Restores EFCC’s Interim Forfeiture Order On 14 Properties Linked To Yahaya Bello

MICHAEL AKINOLA  The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Wednesday set aside a Federal High Court ruling that struck out…

10 months ago

Appeal Court Dismisses Whoba Ogo, Woobs Resources’ Appeal, Affirms Validity of Joint Venture Agreement

The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has dismissed an appeal filed by businessman Mr. Whoba Ogo and two others, challenging…

10 months ago
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