Jonathan Laidlaw KC, lead counsel to Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke, told a UK court on Wednesday, January 22, 2026, that his client exercised no real influence…
Justice Emmanuel Subilim of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Abuja Division, has ordered workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to immediately suspend their ongoing industrial action.…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) sitting in Abuja has ordered workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to immediately suspend their ongoing industrial action. Delivering the ruling…
The long-running UK corruption trial of former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke was delayed on Monday, January 20, 2026, due to legal and technical reasons, lawyers involved in…
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, January 15, 2026, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of five suspects linked to notorious terrorist leader Bello Turji over alleged…
A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar has sentenced a 33-year-old man, Okon Effiong, to death by hanging after finding him guilty on all counts of armed robbery,…
In a dramatic twist in the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an ex-parte order restraining the Chief Judge…
A Milan court on Wednesday, January 15, 2026, formally closed the high-profile fraud investigation against Italian influencer and entrepreneur Chiara Ferragni, effectively ending the criminal proceedings related to accusations of…
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in prison in the first verdict from his high-profile trials related to the short-lived martial law declaration…
Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the criminal defamation suit filed by the Federal Government against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central). The…
