Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court finds four extremists guilty of the St. Francis Catholic Church Owo massacre that left 41 worshippers dead, while acquitting the fifth co-defendant.
To prevent statutory expiration of pre-election lawsuits ahead of the 2027 general elections, Chief Judge John Tsoho directs all court branches to run weekend operations.
The NDC drags federal authorities to court, asserting that key clauses in the newly enacted Electoral Act 2026 are completely inconsistent with the 1999 Constitution.
The Federal High Court officially announces the death of Justice Mohammed Yunusa, extending its heartfelt condolences to the family of the distinguished jurist. Â
Settlement talks may begin in the certificate forgery case involving former minister Uche Nnaji after he asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for more time to pursue an out-of-court resolution with UNN officials.
Peter Obi says education and healthcare will be central to his vision for Nigeria, outlining plans to expand TVET, tackle out-of-school children and build a production-driven economy.
Former Minister Uche Nnaji was reportedly arrested at Abuja airport in connection with an ICPC investigation into alleged certificate forgery. The anti-graft agency has yet to officially confirm the development.
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to Tunji Bello on his 65th birthday, describing the veteran journalist, administrator and FCCPC chief as a dependable ally whose decades of public service have advanced democracy, governance and consumer protection in Nigeria.
President Bola Tinubu has administered the oath of office to eight federal commissioners, appointing two members to the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission and six to the National Population Commission.