LAGOS ATTORNEY-GENERAL DENIES INTERFERENCE IN CORONER’S INQUEST INTO ADICHIE’S SON’S DEATH
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Lawal Pedro, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State, has denied allegations that his office influenced the suspension of...
HOUSE OF REPS APPROVES NEW ELECTORAL LAW ENDING PETITIONS AT APPEAL COURT
By: Balogun Ibrahim The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved amendments to the Electoral Act 2026, providing that election petitions for governorship and National Assembly...
FEDERAL HIGH COURT LAUNCHES E-FILING SYSTEM IN LAGOS, VOWS END TO DELAYS, FILE TAMPERING
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal High Court of Nigeria has launched an Electronic Filing (E-Filing) system in its Lagos Division, marking a significant shift...
US CHARGES TWO NIGERIANS OVER $100M TAX REFUND FRAUD PLOT
By: Balogun Ibrahim Two Nigerian men, Akinade Raheem and Abayomi Eletu, are facing up to 50 years in prison each over an alleged large-scale tax...
LAGOS FREES FOUR POLICEMEN, DEVELOPER ACCUSED OF KILLING SIX TRADERS
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Lagos State Ministry of Justice has released four police officers and a developer, Abiodun Ariori, who were accused of the killing...
COURT ADJOURNS RULING ON CO-DEFENDANT’S STATEMENT IN EMEFIELE CASE
By: Balogun Ibrahim Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday postponed his ruling until May 4, 2026, on whether to admit...
CORONER ADJOURNS INQUEST INTO DEATH OF CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE’S SON TO MAY 5
By Aishat Momoh. O. A coroner’s court sitting in Lagos has adjourned proceedings in the inquest into the death of Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of...
CJN FLAGS SOCIAL MEDIA RISKS, WARNS AGAINST JUDICIAL MISCONDUCT
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Monday warned judicial officers nationwide against misconduct and careless use of social media,...
PDP TURAKI FACTION CONDEMNS POLICE OVER UNSEALING OF ABUJA SECRETARIAT
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Tanimu Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Nigeria Police Force over the unsealing of the party’s...
LAWMA SECURES JAIL TERMS FOR TWO ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENDERS IN IGANDO-IKOTUN
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured the conviction of two environmental offenders arrested for illegal waste dumping during an overnight sanitation surveillance operation...