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Court orders forfeiture of hotel, school, event centre, other fraud proceeds traced to pastor

Nigeria, April 3 -- The Federal High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has ordered the final forfeiture of a slew of landed properties located in parts of Nasarawa State bordering the Federal Capital Te... Read More


Nine states records over 10,000 IDPs in two months - NHRC

Nigeria, April 2 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on Thursday that 10,884 people were displaced across nine states between January and February this year. This shows "a persistent ... Read More


Nine states record over 10,000 IDPs in two months - NHRC

Nigeria, April 2 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on Thursday that 10,884 people were displaced across nine states between January and February this year. This shows "a persistent ... Read More


Redesigned currency notes produced by CBN different from what Buhari approved - Witness

Nigeria, April 2 -- An EFCC detective told the FCT High Court in Abuja on Wednesday that the redesigned currency notes the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) produced in late 2022 were not the versions the... Read More


Court withdraws arrest warrant against PDP factional leader Kabiru Turaki

Nigeria, April 1 -- The FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has withdrawn the arrest order for Kabiru Turaki, the PDP factional national chairman. Trial judge Peter Kekemeke vacated the warrant after a... Read More


CSLS trains rangers to champion compliance with criminal justice laws

Nigeria, April 1 -- The Centre for Social-Legal Studies (CSLS) on Tuesday organised a capacity-building training for rangers tasked with championing the reform of the Nigerian criminal justice system.... Read More


Court frees ex-minister Stella Oduah from N2.5bn fraud charges after settlement with Nigerian govt

Nigeria, March 26 -- The FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, freed former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, and her co-defendant from N2.5 billion fraud charges following a deal they stru... Read More


INEC, KDI unveil updated voter education manuals

Nigeria, March 26 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) unveiled two categories of voter education maunals in Abuja on Wednesday. The do... Read More


NHRC demands prosecution of perpetrators of Delta sexual assaults

Nigeria, March 25 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday condemned the reported sexual assaults against women during the Alue-Do festival in Ozoro, Delta State. It also called for t... Read More


Emefiele not signatory to accounts of companies accused of corruptly getting CBN contracts - Witness

Nigeria, March 16 -- An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigator told the FCT High Court in Abuja on Monday that former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, is ... Read More