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Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Aisha Achimugu’s ₦4.6bn Jewellery, ₦4.3bn Exotic Cars, Cash to FG
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the final forfeiture of multi-billion-naira assets linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu to the Federal Government.
EFCC Wins Final Forfeiture of 48 Properties Linked to Ex-AGF Malami
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a final court order forfeiting 48 properties linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to the Federal Government.
Appeal Court Upholds Order Restricting INEC from Recognising David Mark-Led ADC Congresses
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the judgment of the Federal High Court restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising or participating in any state congresses organised by committees appointed by the Senator David Mark-led caretaker leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
Owo Church Attack: Court Sentences Four Terrorists to Death by Hanging
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on June 5, 2022.
Reno Omokri Responds to Sowore’s Court Claims, Reaffirms Support for President Tinubu
Former presidential aide, Mr. Bemigho Reno Omokri, has issued a detailed response to statements allegedly made against him by activist and publisher, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, through his lawyer, Mr. Abubakar Marshal, during court proceedings on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Portable Arraigned, Remanded Over Alleged Assault, Car Theft
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, over alleged assault and car theft.
Court Halts Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit Nationwide
The Nigeria Police Force has suspended the nationwide enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit policy following an interim court order restraining the action.
FG Files Fresh 16-Count Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-AGF Malami, Son Over ₦1bn Transactions
The Federal Government has instituted fresh money laundering charges against a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, over alleged financial transactions exceeding ₦1 billion.
KWAM 1 Bows Out of Awujale Contest, Withdraws Court Case
Fuji music icon Otunba Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1 (K1 De Ultimate), has formally withdrawn from the race for the Awujale of Ijebuland, bringing an end to his legal challenge against the ongoing selection process for the revered traditional throne.
Awujale Succession: Court Rejects KWAM-1’s Injunction Bid, Fixes Jan 14 for Accelerated Hearing
The Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has refused to grant an interim injunction sought by an aspirant to the Awujale of Ijebuland stool, Otunba Wasiu Olasunkanmi Ayinde Adesanya Marshall, KWAM1 , to halt the ongoing succession process.