…my marriage simply because my husband cheated or impregnated another woman - Nigerian lawyer says A Nigerian lawyer, Stella Nnennaya, has laughed off the idea of divorcing her husband if he cheats or impregnates another woman. In a Facebook post on Monday, August 31, the mother of two stated that she won't throw away h…
…the common man in the society that you built. Shame on all of you- activist/humanrights lawyer, Dele Farotimi tells lawyers Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, says the emergence of social critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan,is a reflect of the failure of the judicial system to del…
…and that officers pressured her to write a statement despite her request to have her lawyer present. She further alleged that she was compelled to apologise to Fibiawari and was eventually released on bail following her lawyer’s intervention. According to her, police officers have continued to invite and threaten her s…
…the DSS legal team said the agency’s Director-General, Tosin Ajayi, met with the senior lawyer and senior officers of its legal directorate on August 20 to consider pausing the case. According to the source, the meeting came shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, lifted the ban on campaigns…
…followed a meeting between the Director-General of the DSS, Tosin Ajayi, the senior lawyer and top officials of the agency’s legal directorate on August 20, according to a source close to the DSS counsel. In the statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Rex Elanu, the AAC said it did not consider the report…
…interview records from 1992 to 1993.Tinubu's legal fight to block releaseTinubu, through lawyers Christopher W. Carmichael, Victor P. Henderson, and Oluwole O. Afolabi, filed court documents arguing that releasing the records would violate his right to privacy. His 16-page filing argued that even where some information…
…Agency should not be released to the public. The President, in fillings made by his lawyers and published on Saturday, noted that the US Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act precluded disclosure and there was no public interest in the matter. Tinubu also said there was no public interest to balance and the plaint…
…rights enforcement suit filed before Justice Friday Ogazi on Thursday through his lawyer, Abdulakeem Labi-Lawal (SAN), the suspect is asking the court to declare his continued detention without charge unconstitutional and a breach of his fundamental right to personal liberty. After reviewing the application, Justice Og…
…South-East.” Reverse Buhari’s discriminatory legacy against South-East – Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer to Tinubu
INEC's lawyer told a Federal High Court that Gabriel Suswam won the APC primary for Benue North East senatorial districtSuswam filed suit FHC/ABJ/CS/1470/2026 challenging the APC's decision to give the ticket to incumbent Senator Emmanuel UdenbeJustice Inyang Ekwo adjourned the case after hearing final submissions from…
…due process. He said CPN Nigeria was also monitoring the ongoing court case involving lawyer Timipre Wolo and US-based Pastor Godstime Pender concerning the custody and adoption of a child. Sanni said documents in the public domain raised concerns about the adoption process, including issues relating to the residence o…
…legal team responds with financial records Sheggz's legal team has responded to Bella's lawyers, providing financial records to counter some of the claims made against their client. According to the response, an audit of Sheggz's UK account showed that approximately £220,000 of his own funds was spent in the UK during…
…and is currently a free agent, with the 2026 NFL season due to begin in two weeks.His lawyer, Phil DiLucente, told CBS Pittsburgh: "This is a private matter that has not even reached the preliminary hearing stage and there will be no further comment." Sanders is due back in court on October 28 for a preliminary hearin…
…plan to sell off commercial stakes in the World Cup. A 56-page document, filed by UEFA's lawyers in a court in the United States, declares that UEFA is "preparing to bring criminal claims in Switzerland against Infantino" for "criminal mismanagement". The filing states that Infantino's hastily drawn-up plan to sell off…
A lawyer, Christopher Chidera, has said the Supreme Court of Nigeria erred in ordering the continuation of the trial of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, after his discharge and acquital by the Court of Appeal. Chidera, a member of the Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Global Legal Consortium, made the asser…
…trillion in damages - nearly equal to the company's entire market cap. The tech giant's lawyers described the potential penalty as "outlandish" and far beyond the scope of their actual claims. Lawyers for the states said $200 billion was a more realistic amount if they were to win the case at trial and said Meta was pu…
…David Martins, continues Alicia Daniella has issued an official statement through her lawyers amid the ongoing fallout with her estranged husband, photographer David Martins. In the statement, her legal representatives categorically denied allegations of an affair or inappropriate relationship with any third party, ins…
…major claim amid the ongoing trial involving Duane "Keefe D" Davis, alleging that Davis' lawyers offered him up to $1 million to say that Keefe D was not inside the vehicle involved in the shooting that killed Tupac Shakur. Speaking to TMZ Live from prison Tuesday, August 25, Knight said he rejected the alleged offer,…
Lawyers for former BBNaija star Bella fire back at defamation suit filed by ex-boyfriend Sheggz amid ongoing feud Lawyers representing former BBNaija housemate Bella Okagbue have rejected the defamation claims made against her by her ex-boyfriend, Segun "Sheggz" Olusemo, as the feud between the former couple continues.…
…Maxwell said many documents disclosed this year under the Epstein files law showed that lawyers representing Epstein's accusers served as "De Facto Prosecutors and agents of the government". She also said prosecutors did no real investigating of their own, citing among other things their failure to interview Leslie Wex…
…interest and compliance with the Public Service Rules and public service ethics. “As a lawyer, by the grace of God, on Monday, I’m going to court. We have to test that,” he said. He added that Adedeji, as a serving public official, was expected to comply with the rules governing public service conduct. “If that is not…
Big Brother Naija star Phyna replies to Sheggz and his lawyer after ₦500m lawsuit threat Big Brother Naija star Phyna has responded to her colleague Sheggz and his lawyer after they threatened her with a ₦500 million lawsuit. In a video, Phyna said she was prepared to face Sheggz in court if he chose to pursue the matt…
…responsible, concluding that she had acted deliberately and consciously. Oliveira's lawyers said they would appeal. They argued in court she had done nothing more than adopt the 'survival strategy' of a deeply troubled woman. They also claimed she had just been seeking the love and affection she was starved of as a chi…
…Pratt’s legal challengePratt's legal team is led by Ajose Abejoye. One of the firm's lawyers, Kaosara Afariogun, stressed that the case was about more than one man's candidacy."Honourable Pratt played by the rules and won fair and square. To see his dedication and the mandate of everyday people allegedly stolen by a se…
…arrested on July 27 and are being held on charges of making "false declarations". Their lawyer, Martial Akakpo, said they deny the charges.Togo's justice and security ministries said in a joint statement that the documentary team had used a drone in areas considered sensitive by authorities because of the threat of jih…