Court sentences Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison for terrorism
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja after being found guilty on all seven…
Omoyele Sowore
Police arrest Sowore in court
Omoyele Sowore, an activist and publisher has been arrested by police at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. This happened immediately after appearing in solidarity with Nnamdi Kanu,…
Nnamdi Kanu left to defend himself as legal team withdraws
Senior attorney Kanu Agabi, who heads Nnamdi Kanu's legal team, has requested to stop representing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who are prohibited from practicing law.…
Presidential pardon list under review for legal compliance – Fagbemi
Lateef Fagbemi, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, stated that the presidential pardon list is currently in the "final administrative stage," which includes assessing the names…
Tinubu pardons Ogoni Nine, 175 inmates, honours 959 Nigerians and foreign nationals
President Bola Tinubu has granted clemency to 175 inmates and conferred national honours on 959 Nigerians and friends of the country. At the conclusion of the national council of state…
Supreme Court
Supreme court ruling yet to deliver LG financial autonomy – CSO
The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity says local governments are yet to enjoy the financial autonomy granted by the supreme court in July 2024. The Supreme Court determined…
Omoyele Sowore
Sowore drags DSS to court over ‘unlawful censorship’ of his social media accounts
Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters, has launched two fundamental rights lawsuits against the Department of State Service (DSS). Sowore is suing the federal high court in Abuja, alleging…
