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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


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Nigeria, April 1 -- The FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has withdrawn the arrest order for Kabiru Turaki, the PDP factional national chairman.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