Law

“Whenever decisions of one court are reviewed by another, a percentage of them are reversed. That reflects a difference in outlook normally found between personnel comprising different courts.

A High Court in Abuja has dismissed a defamation suit filed by former employee of Eunisell Limited, Mr. Kenneth Amadi against his erstwhile boss, Mr Chika Ikenga.

The appellant and two others were charged with the offence of armed robbery, contrary to Section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act, 1990.

Rights activist and Lagos lawyer, Mr. Osita Enwe has given a seven day deadline to Igboeze North/Udenu Federal constituency and Enugu North senatorial district...

A Compliance Officer with the Special Control Unit against Money Laundering (SCUML), Mr. Enu Matthew Obun has told a Federal High Court, Lagos that Ismaila Mustapha...

A firm, Cityscape International Development Plc, has filed a committal action against Revolution Plus Properties Ltd, following alleged trespass of its landed property in Lafiaji Lagos.

Human right lawyer, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo has filed a suit before a Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos state challenging the declaration of operation Amotekun illegal by the federal...

The law firm of Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe has announced the appointment of Adeleke Alex-Adedipe as the new managing partner of the firm, effective immediately. Speaking about this development, immediate past managing partner, Adeniyi Duale, said, “After four years as the managing partner, I will be handing over the leadership of the firm to Adeleke.…

The president of the African Bar Association (AfBA), Mr. Hannibal Uwaifo, has charged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and President Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the petitions against the Chairman....

Election petition clearly is generic. It is generally something that is on its own class with special procedures attached to it. In as much as one can drive a 504 car and drive a Mercedes Benz...

An Ikeja High Court has ordered Diamond Bank Plc to pay a Lagos-based legal practitioner, Adetokunbo Odutola, N25 million as damages for unlawfully freezing his bank account.

This appeal is against the judgment of the Lagos State High Court delivered by Coram O. A. Akinlade, J. on 5th of January, 2016, wherein the Appellant was convicted for offences of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery...