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Court orders arrest of former humanitarian minister Farouq, top official over fraud charges

Nigeria, April 16 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the arrest of a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sa... Read More


BREAKING: Court orders arrest of former humanitarian minister Farouq, top official over fraud charges

Nigeria, April 16 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the arrest of a former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sa... Read More


Ozekhome's Trial: 'Tani Shani' passport shares genuine features but not in NIS database - Witness

Nigeria, April 16 -- A Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) officer said on Thursday that while a passport presented in a London property ownership case involving senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome shared feat... Read More


Ozekhome's Trial: 'Tali Shani' passport shares genuine features but not in NIS database - Witness

Nigeria, April 16 -- A Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) officer said on Thursday that while a passport presented in a London property ownership case involving senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome shared feat... Read More


NHRC demands probe into Yobe market airstrike, seeks seat on investigative panel

Nigeria, April 14 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday demanded an investigation into a recent airstrike on a market on the part of Yobe State bordering Borno State. The strike c... Read More


Supreme Court grants accelerated hearing of appeal on ADC leadership dispute

Nigeria, April 14 -- The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, granted a request for an accelerated hearing of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership dispute. A five-member panel of the court led by L... Read More


Supreme Court to grant appeal on ADC leadership dispute accelerated hearing

Nigeria, April 14 -- The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, granted a request for an accelerated hearing of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership dispute. A five-member panel of the court led by L... Read More


Supreme Court fixes date for PDP factional leader Turaki's appeal, grants accelerated hearing

Nigeria, April 14 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted an accelerated hearing of the appeal filed by the Kabir Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) regarding the leadership cris... Read More


NHRC receives 659,617 complaints in first quarter of 2026

Nigeria, April 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said on Friday that it recorded 659,617 complaints from January to March. The tally represents a sharp decline by about 50 percent fro... Read More


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