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.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a Boko Haram member, Auwalu Samaila, to death by hanging after he pleaded guilty to multiple terrorism charges including attacks across Adamawa and Borno states.
A Federal High Court in Akure has barred Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa from contesting for another term, ruling that doing so would violate the constitutional eight-year tenure limit.
The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of former Nigerian Army general Umar Mohammed for stealing and misappropriating billions of naira belonging to Nigerian Army Properties Limited.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Bauchi State Commissioner of Finance, Yakubu Adamu, in the sum of ₦500 million, setting strict conditions as he faces EFCC charges over an alleged ₦4.6 billion money laundering scheme.
Nigeria and Ethiopia have signed a landmark prisoner transfer agreement aimed at promoting rehabilitation, humanitarian cooperation, and the welfare of citizens serving prison terms outside their home countries.
The Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Christopher Maikalangu, has dissolved his executive cabinet and all political appointments with immediate effect, directing affected officials to hand over government property and official documents without delay.
The Nigerian stock market extended its upward momentum on Wednesday, adding N99 billion in investor wealth as sustained buying interest in key large- and mid-cap stocks pushed the benchmark index higher despite a negative market breadth.
A 35-year-old farm manager, Fasasi Ridwan, has appeared before an Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly embezzling N7,620,000 from cow and ram sales.