Senate advances bills to expand Federal High Court, Court of Appeal benches
The Senate has passed for second reading two bills aimed at increasing the number of judges in Nigeria’s superior courts as part…
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Federal high court opens weekend registries for pre-election suits
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Federal High Court has approved weekend and public holiday operations in its registries…
INEC challenges court ruling voiding deadlines for party primaries,…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has filed an appeal against the federal high court judgment in Abuja which…
Federal High Court mourns death of Justice Mohammed Yunusa
The Federal High Court on Saturday confirmed the death of serving judge Justice Mohammed Yunusa of the Kano judicial division.…
JUST IN: FG files 13-count treason charge against alleged coup plotters
The federal government has instituted a 13-count charge at the federal high court in Abuja against individuals accused of plotting…
JUST IN: Federal High Court grants El-Rufai bail
A Federal High Court has granted bail to Nasir El-Rufai.
El-Rufai had been in detention under the custody of the Independent…
El-Rufai appears in Federal High Court as bail hearing continues
Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, arrived at the Federal High Court in Kaduna on Wednesday morning for the…
Court adjourns ruling in ADC deregistration suit
The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled March 24, 2026, for a ruling on a joinder application in a case seeking the…
Judge withdraws from Malami’s money laundering cases
The judge of a federal high court in Abuja, Obiora Egwuatu, has withdrawn from presiding over two cases involving Abubakar Malami,…
Federal High Court announces date for Christmas break
The Federal High Court will begin its Christmas holiday on December 19, according to the News Agency of Nigeria.
In a…