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Court Affirms Right to Film Police, Awards ₦5m Damages
Court affirms Nigerians’ right to film police during stop-and-search operations. ₦5m damages awarded over rights violation, plus ₦2m legal costs. Police must…
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Court Declares Police ‘Wanted’ Notice on Sowore Illegal, Awards ₦30m Damages
Court voids police declaration against Sowore Judge says action lacked legal backing ₦30m damages awarded against police Ruling reinforces constitutional rights The…
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Court Oders UK to Pay N778.8bn (£420m) Compensation to 21 Nigerian Coal Miners Killed in 1949
The Enugu State High Court has ordered the British government to pay a total of £420 million compensation to families of the…
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Court awards ₦210m damages against Airtel over ‘Nigeria Go Survive’ copyright infringement
Federal High Court in Ikoyi finds Airtel Nigeria liable for copyright infringement Veteran songstress Veno Marioghae-Mbanefo wins ₦210m over unauthorised use…
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Court Orders Arrest of Kano Village Head Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Housemaid
Talban Warawa repeatedly skipped court hearings for sexual assault charges. Defence counsel requested another date, promising the accused would appear. Magistrate Hafsa…
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Court Adjourns ₦300m Gold Theft Case in Abuja
FCT High Court adjourns alleged ₦300m gold theft case to January 19–20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing gold jewellery from Abuja home…
Politics
Again, Court Halts PDP National Convention
Auja court stops PDP from holding Ibadan convention. Ex-Governor Sule Lamido claims exclusion from chairmanship race. INEC restrained from monitoring or recognising…
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BREAKING: Lagos Re-arraigns Kidnap Kingpin Evans for Alleged Murder of Police Officers
The Lagos State Government on Monday re-arraigned convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans before a Lagos High Court sitting…
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Teacher Remanded for Allegedly Beating Young Man to Death in Ondo
A 51-year-old school teacher, Gbogidi Ojo Williams, has been remanded by an Akure Magistrate’s Court for allegedly beating a young man, Abayomi…
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Court Jails Ex-Lawmaker’s Aide 8 Years For ₦120m Job Scam
Court finds former aide guilty of defrauding over 60 jobseekers EFCC says fake slots sold in FIRS, CBN, NDDC Judge convicts after…