A legal attempt to disqualify former President Goodluck Jonathan from the 2027 presidential race suffered a setback at the Federal High Court as the plaintiff and key defendants failed to appear, prompting an adjournment for "fair hearing."
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has formally challenged a lawsuit seeking to disqualify him from the 2027 presidential race, labeling the legal action as a repetitive attempt to litigate a settled constitutional matter.
Justice Veronica Ajogwu has adjourned the high-stakes N14.5 billion Demolition lawsuit filed by the Nkomoro Onuogba community against former Power Minister Prof. Barth Nnaji and his co-defendant.
A Kaduna court has arraigned a 38-year-old man for allegedly defrauding his brother of N4.8 million in a land deal, with the case set for hearing in May.
A housewife in Nasarawa State, Zinatu Rabiu, has approached an Upper Area Court in Mararaba seeking divorce, accusing her husband of repeatedly alleging infidelity and physically assaulting her.
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has dismissed allegations blaming President Bola Tinubu and the Presidency for the court judgment affecting Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 ADC presidential ambition, urging Nigerians to respect judicial processes and avoid politically motivated accusations.
Rauf Aregbesola has appealed the Federal High Court judgment nullifying the David Mark-led ADC leadership, asking the Court of Appeal to overturn the decision and seeking a stay of execution pending the determination of his appeal.
Police operatives in Kaduna State have foiled a cattle rustling attack in Igabi Local Government Area, recovering 39 stolen cows after a gun battle with suspected rustlers.