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Comedian Ali Baba Evicted From Victoria Island Property

Veteran Nigerian comedian Ali Baba has been evicted from his Victoria Island mansion in Lagos following a court decision. Reports from INFOLAND reveal that the comedian and his company, XQZMOI TV, were removed from the property after a writ of possession issued by the Federal High Court on August 15, 2025, was delivered to him. […]

FG arraigns five suspects over Owo church attack

Five men accused of planning the 2022 bombing at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, have denied all charges of terrorism against them. The suspects, named Idris Omeiza, Al-Qasim Idris, Jamiu Abdul Malik, Abdulhaleem Idris, and Momoh Abubakar, appeared in Federal High Court before Justice Emeka Nwite on Monday, August 11, 2025. They […]

Contempt of court: You will be arrested – NRM warns INEC chair Yakubu

The National Rescue Movement (NRM) has warned that it might ask the court to issue an arrest warrant against Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), because he did not appear in court. This warning came from the NRM’s lawyer, Oladimeji Ekengba, who spoke before Justice Obiora Egwuatu at the […]

Court Jails 15 Chinese For Cybercrime In Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully prosecuted 15 Chinese nationals in Lagos for being involved in online fraud and cyber-related crimes. According to EFCC’s announcement, two judges—Justice Ayokunle Faji and Justice Dehinde Dipeolu—delivered the sentences at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi. Those convicted are Ling Yang, Xiao Hong Will, Wang Zheng […]

Alleged defamation: Senator Natasha arraigned and granted bail

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, appeared in court on June 30 after being taken to court by the Federal Government. The hearing was held at the Federal High Court in Abuja. She is being accused of making false statements against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The government […]

Court rejects Nigerian Govt’s exhibits in Nnamdi Kanu’s terrorism trial

Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected major pieces of evidence the Nigerian Government brought forward in its terrorism case against Nnamdi Kanu, a pro-Biafra activist. The government had submitted statements Kanu made on October 21, 24, and November 4, 2015 during his interrogation by the Department of State […]

Put your house in order, judge tells Nnamdi Kanu’s legal team

The Federal High Court in Abuja is growing tired of delays in the terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Justice James Kolawole Omotosho has told Kanu’s legal team to get their act together and stop asking for many adjournments. The judge explained that he decided to speed […]

FG Sues Access Bank, Staff Over Alleged N825.9 Million Fraud Scheme

The Federal Government has filed a lawsuit against Access Bank Plc and one of its employees over a serious fraud case. They are accused of stealing N825.9 million that belonged to the government. This case is now before the Federal High Court. This legal action came after an investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and […]

Natasha arrives court as judge hears Akpabio’s contempt claims

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan attended the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday for a court hearing regarding a contempt case brought by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The case revolves around accusations that Natasha disregarded a court order. Justice Binta Nyako, who is overseeing the case, scheduled the hearing for Tuesday. Additionally, she mentioned that she […]