Judiciary

  The High Court of Lagos State sitting at the Commercial Division, Igbosere, has issued far-reaching pre-emptive orders restraining Industrial and General Insurance Plc (IGI) and The Four H Nigeria Limited from transferring or tampering with a large expanse of land in the Lekki Peninsula after a property development company, Bravematt Property and Investment Limited,

  Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, December 5, 2025, declared unconstitutional the Police’s publication of a lawyer , Emmanuel Chinyere Orji (popularly known as N.C. Orji) as a wanted person and set aside the declaration, holding that it was made without any lawful authority. The court granted all

  Justice Adamu Bello of the Kaduna State High Court has adjourned the trial of Polycarp Andrew, a dismissed staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) until Dec 11 for hearing. Justice Bello on Wednesday adjourned the case. At the opening of the trial, EFCC’s counsel, H.M Mohammed, informed the court of his

  The Supreme Court has struck out an appeal filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), effectively bringing to an end its attempt to overturn the acquittal of Dismass Alu Adoon, a former aide to ex-Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpolobokemi. The panel of the apex court

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Tayo Oyetibo, on Monday described the directive to reinvestigate a case already before the court as an act of oppression and an abuse of court process. Oyetibo, who is lead defence counsel to property developer, Alex Ochonogor, made the remark during proceedings before the Lagos State High Court sitting at