Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Federal High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, on Monday has pronounced Honourable Ayuba Dalyop Mandung as the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election for Jos South State Constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly. Mandung had approached theContinue Reading

The legal battle over ownership of Agbonbiti Village in Ile-Ife, Osun State, will continue on October 28 and November 25 following an adjournment in a suit instituted by the family of the late Chief Samuel Adetunji Adewuyi. The suit, before the state High Court sitting in Ilesa Judicial Division, centresContinue Reading

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the eight-count criminal charges preferred against the alleged fake Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Mr Adeniyi Adeyemi, by the federal government. The trial judge, Justice Mohammed Umar, on Monday, terminated Adeyemi’s trial before him followingContinue Reading

A woman, Madam Grace Okpalanweze, has approached a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, seeking an order that her daughter-in-law, Uzoamaka, vacate a two-bedroom flat in Mararaba. Grace told the court that she built the two-bedroom flat from proceeds of her business, which her late son, Ifeanyi, managed beforeContinue Reading

The judiciary remains bound by Nigeria’s existing laws criminalising attempted suicide until the offence is amended or repealed through the legislative process, Justice Muhammad Lawal Shuaibu, of the Court of Appeal, has said. The post Attempted suicide: Courts bound by existing law — Justice Shuaibu appeared first on Tribune Online.Continue Reading