…Bishop Obodo demands removal of his name, warns of legal action By Anayo Okoli The Catholic Diocese of Enugu has disowned the inclusion of the Auxiliary Bishop of Enugu, Most Rev. Ernest Anezichukwu Obodo, in the Enugu State All Progressives Congress, APC, Campaign Council, saying he was listed without his knowledge o…

…stories making headlines. Also in the news are gospel singer Tope Alabi’s threat of legal action over claims linking her to the death of gospel minister Toluwanisings, a freed Benue graduate’s account of how an AI-generated photograph allegedly influenced a N4m ransom demand, and the NCDC’s monitoring of 53 contacts li…

…letter is dated October 24, 2026.Nigerian gospel singer Tope Alabi takes legal action against allegations linking her to Toluwanisings’ death. Photo: tope_alabi_/iamacounsellingpsycologist/toluwanisings>According to the legal notice, the pastor published a series of posts between October 20 and 24 accusing Tope Alabi o…

…for justice was the late human rights lawyer, Gani Fawehinmi. He initiated 38 separate legal actions and made more than 200 court appearances before 24 judges in his efforts to bring senior military intelligence officials to account. Fawehinmi particularly implicated Togun and Akilu. However, the legal proceedings did…

…prompt a civil suit seeking N300m in compensation. The notice also threatened further legal action, including calls for the factory to be sealed and for the relevant authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death. When contacted for reaction on Wednesday, a representative of the company, identified…

…are false, and we look forward to the facts coming out in court. We will be taking legal action against those responsible for spreading false and defamatory claims," the representative told TMZ. A source cited by the outlet said Palafox claimed to have documented injuries she alleged Hall inflicted.Court records showed…

…personalities in the society to see how the matter can be resolved.” He added that legal action had also been taken, confirming that the suspect, who is a chief in the community, had handed himself over to the police. “Police are involved. The man, the young chief through whose hand the accidental discharge occurred ha…

…the necessary procedures for his transfer to Maiduguri for further investigation and legal action. The politician and the other suspects were subsequently moved from Damaturu towards Maiduguri, where security authorities are expected to subject them to detailed interrogation and investigation to establish the extent of…

…to be handed over to the appropriate authorities for further investigation and necessary legal action.

…the suspects had been charged to court, adding that the command would continue to take legal action against anyone found to have committed offences capable of threatening public peace. The arrests followed a public outing by the Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, on Sunday. The commissioner said reports indicated that som…

…in a public dispute involving a woman, allegations of harassment and sexual abuse, and legal action. Blaqbonez has denied the sexual-abuse allegations against him and challenged Odumodublvck to prove the claims in court. Speaking about his feud with Blaqbonez, Odumodublvck accused his former friend and collaborator of…

…arrangements. The UAE’s state-owned national airline has said it is considering legal action against the Premier League over what it described as damaging implications arising from the publication of the commission’s findings. The Premier League has declined to comment on the matter. City’s appeal is expected to determ…

…Catharina Solli told AFP. “It is regrettable that this support has been met with legal action, but we hope to have a reasonable dialogue so that we can continue, in the future as well, to support our common sport heroes,” she added. According to VG, a hearing at Oslo District Court is scheduled for October 9. The post…

…had approached the Kenyan High Court in a bid to stop construction work. Following the legal action, activities including excavation and construction on the disputed land have been restricted pending the next court hearing, scheduled for October 14. Dangote said the refinery would create about 60,000 jobs at the peak o…

…turned heads outside the FCT High Court in Abuja. The actress is currently pursuing legal action against veteran actress Rita Edochie and her former husband, Emmanuel Obasi, in two separate suits that together seek more than N2 billion in damages.In the case against Obasi, which was adjourned to 24 November following t…

…harmOPay issued a 30-minute ultimatum to the author of the post, threatening legal action if it was not taken downPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of experience in business journalism, with in-de…

…remarks about critics and allegations involving his church.Buchi said he was unafraid of legal action and claimed a court case would give him an opportunity to present what he described as evidence.He also alleged that people whose lives were affected by Pastor Tobi’s actions were ready to speak publicly, while the cle…

…Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! A Delta State politician has taken legal action against the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and four others over the result of the party's governorship primary election.Hon. Ejaife Omizu Odebala filed the suit…

…of us, I even contested under his leadership then,” Aminu said. He, however, ruled out legal action against Goronyo over his resignation or subsequent appointment by the ADC, saying the party would instead focus on strengthening its structure ahead of the 2027 elections. “We have not had and we do not intend taking any…

…on a long, indefinite break and advised customers to withdraw their money.OPay threatens legal action against X user over false shutdown claim Photo: OpayImages

…a public figure but insisted that targeting his family crosses the line. He added that legal action has been and will continue to be taken where necessary. Miguel and Zhang welcomed their son, Angel, in 2024 and are currently expecting their second child. by Linda Ikeji at 31/08/2026 9:39 AM | Share this Story

…assured residents that due process would be followed, emphasising that appropriate legal action would be taken based on the findings of the investigation. "The Command assures the public that the suspect will be accorded due process and that appropriate legal action will be taken based on the outcome of the investigati…

…and their legal representative, Abba Hikima. The N-Power beneficiaries had threatened legal action over an alleged N81 billion backlog of unpaid allowances dating back to 2022 and 2023.Following the discussions, Jibrin said the beneficiaries agreed to suspend their plans to sue the government after receiving assurances…

…structures of the ADC.He also claimed that Atiku had been formally briefed about the legal action.‘Nobody can rewrite primary election result’Suleiman framed the dispute as a broader question about the sanctity of democratic processes rather than a matter of personal political ambition.“This is not about my personal am…

UEFA threaten legal action against FIFA president Gianni Infantino over World Cup sell-off plan UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint against Gianni Infantino following the FIFA president's 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,…