[DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT] “LPDC Direction Against Gadzama, SAN, Cannot Be Enforced Without Effective Appeal” — Court Holds Enforcement Unconstitutional, Restrains Implementation
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has held that the enforcement of a Direction of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, at a time when no effective appellate mechanism exists,…
“High Interest From Participants Prompted Extension” — NBA-SPIDEL Moves 2026 Conference Early Bird Deadline To October 14
*Adds Group Registration Discount The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law, NBA-SPIDEL, has extended the Early Bird registration deadline for its 2026 Annual Conference from September…
“Our Account Information Was Contractually Confidential” — XEJet Sues SAHCO, AGHAN Over Alleged Disclosure, False Publication, Seeks ₦16.1bn
Private airline XEJet Limited has opened two legal fronts at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory against Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc and the Aviation Ground Handlers Association…
“Captain Opened Cockpit Door Despite Serious Stab Wounds” — Passengers, Crew Overpower Flydubai Co-Pilot As 174 Escape Mid-Air Disaster
A frightening mid-air struggle aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv has triggered investigations across the Middle East after an Omani co-pilot allegedly stabbed the aircraft’s captain and…
[DOWNLOAD JUDGMENT] “Failure To Submit Membership Register Does Not Disqualify Individual Candidate” — Supreme Court Holds Default Renders Party Ineligible To Field Candidates
*”The Only Basis Upon Which An Act Made For The Conduct Of Party Primaries Can Be Impugned Is That It Would Not Ensure Internal Democracy” — Supreme Court On Section…
“We Will Commission This Refinery In 40 Months” — Dangote Breaks Ground On $16bn East Africa Refinery, Offers Region 30% Stake
Africa’s push to refine more of its own crude oil received a major boost on Wednesday as Kenyan President William Ruto, Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote and other African leaders broke…
“Governor Exercises Section 212 Powers” — Mutfwang Grants Absolute Pardon To 130 Inmates, Spares Four From Death Sentences
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has granted absolute pardon to 130 inmates and commuted the death sentences of four others to life imprisonment as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 66th…
“I’ve Been In Politics Since 1987” — Amaechi Questions Why It Is Difficult To Arrest Him, Challenges Anyone To Prove He Is Corrupt
Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate, Rotimi Amaechi, has challenged anyone accusing him of corruption to produce evidence, insisting that he has stayed away from corrupt…
EFCC Opens Awka Zonal Directorate To Serve Anambra And Imo States
The anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has opened new zonal operational offices in Anambra and Imo states, a development the commission said would bring its fight…
“We Will Release 100 Million Barrels To Shield Households From Price Shocks” — G7 Announces Coordinated Energy Action As Fuel Prices Surge
Leaders of the Group of Seven have agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel, crude oil and other energy reserves over the next four months as part of coordinated…