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Published on 10:46 GMT

Court Sustains Arrest Warrant Against Buhari's ex-minister Sadiya Farouq

The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Monday sustained the arrest warrant earlier issued against former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq, over alleged fraud involving $1.3m and N746.7m. Justice Jude …

Source: CKN Nigeria - Pending
Published on 00:12 GMT

Court sustains arrest warrant against ex-minister Sadiya Farouq

The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Monday sustained the arrest warrant earlier issued against former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq, over alleged fraud involving $1.3m and N746.7m. Justice Jude …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 11:28 GMT

Flames to know Afcon opponents today

The Malawi National Football Team will know their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations opponents this afternoon when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) holds the qualifying draw in Egypt. The seedings for the draw were revealed yesterday with 48 countries …

Source: The Nation Malawi - Center-left
Published on May 10, 2026

Benin's moderate opposition FCBE party to join ruling coalition

COTONOU, May 10 (Xinhua) -- The Cowry Forces for an Emerging Benin party (FCBE), a moderate opposition party, announced on Saturday its decision to join the ruling coalition starting from May 24. The decision was made following a national council meeting …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on May 12, 2026

SA court hears asylum plea: Anti‑Western activist Kemi Seba fears death if returned to Benin

Pretoria – Firebrand anti‑Western activist Kemi Seba, wanted by Benin over a foiled coup plot, said on Monday he feared for his life if sent back to the West African country. Born in France to parents from Benin, Seba was arrested in South Africa last …

Source: African Insider - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2026

Edo: Court dissolves journalist’s marriage, grants her custody of children

An Edo High Court sitting in Benin City, presided over by the Chief of the State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has dissolved the 12-year marriage between Ms Best Mbiere, a female journalist and her estranged husband Mr Okechukwu Mbiere, over the …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2026

Court grants journalist custody of 3 children, orders ex-husband to refund N21.5m debt

Judgment By Usman Aliyu An Edo High Court in Benin on Monday dissolved the 12-year-old marriage between a renowned female journalist, Best Mbiere, and her estranged husband, Okechukwu Mbiere, over what it described as an irretrievable breakdown of the …

Source: News Agency of Nigeria - NAN - Pro-Government
Published on May 11, 2026

Kemi Seba tells South African court he fears for his life if returned to Benin

Firebrand anti‑Western activist Kemi Seba, wanted in Benin over an alleged foiled coup plot, told a Pretoria court he risks being killed if deported, as he sought release on bail after his arrest for overstaying his South African visa. Seba, born in France …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2026

Falana Demands Justice In High-Profile Murder Cases Involving Politically Connected Nigerians

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Nigerian authorities to ensure that several high-profile murder cases linked to powerful individuals are not swept under the carpet. In a statement issued on Sunday in his capacity as Chair of the …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on May 7, 2026

Benin hands Romuald Wadagni a growth mandate and a democratic test

Benin hands Romuald Wadagni a growth mandate and a democratic test How Benin’s new president ensures inclusive growth, opens civic and political space and rebuilds regional ties will define his term. Romuald Wadagni won Benin’s 12 April presidential …

Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2026

Tragic trials: Shocking stories of lives lost in courtrooms, custody

Rising cases of custodial deaths, the deaths of individuals in the custody of police, prisons, immigration detention centres, and other state agencies, often linked to torture, inhumane treatment, and negligence, are raising troubling questions about …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 29, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Edo Chief Judge Allegedly Defies NJC Directives, Stalls Prolonged N5Billion Igini–Imuse Libel Suit

Fresh controversy has engulfed the Edo State judiciary following allegations that the Chief Judge, Hon. Justice Daniel Iyabosa Okungbowa, has continued to defy directives of the National Judicial Council (NJC) in connection with a protracted N5 billion …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on May 16, 2026

Anger , Condemnation As Nigerians Berate EFCC Over Raid Of Uyo Teaching Hospital

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has bowed to calls for investigations after some operatives of the agency allegedly attacked some medical workers at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Akwa Ibom State. The incident, which happened on …

Source: CKN Nigeria - Pending
Published on Apr 27, 2026

Edo High Court Acquits DHL Manager Over Missing UK-bound Parcel

The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City has discharged and acquitted the Benin branch manager of DHL Express, Mr. Nuhu Omokide, of alleged complicity in the disappearance of a parcel bound for the United Kingdom. Delivering judgment in the appeal …

Source: Leadership - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2026

Nigeria: Promoting judicial verdict without judgment

Africa By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu WHEN the Economist described Nigeria over 18 years ago as a “democracy by court order”, it ventured into prophetic journalism. In the period since then, partisan politicians have become comfortable with playing second fiddle …

Source: Realnews Magazine - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 26, 2026

Edo court acquits DHL manager over missing UK-bound parcel

The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin has absolved the head of DHL in Benin City, Nuhu Omokide, of any complicity in a missing parcel said to have originated from Benin City and destined for the United Kingdom, which the receiver claimed she did not …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2026

Hospital raid: EFCC bows after backlash over rights abuse

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has bowed to calls for investigations after some operatives of the agency allegedly attacked some medical workers at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital in Akwa Ibom State. The incident, which happened on …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 23, 2026

Benin leans into its painful slavery past to attract tourists

Tourists crowded beneath the Door of No Return, an arch built by the beach at Ouidah in southern Benin in memory of those crammed onto slave ships bound for the New World. Benin has in recent years leaned into its painful past to encourage tourism. Once a …

Source: IOL - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 22, 2026

Benin seeks extradition of anti-Western activist Kemi Seba arrested in South Africa

Benin's special prosecutor said Monday he was preparing an extradition request for prominent pan-African and anti-Western activist Kemi Seba, who was arrested last week by South African police in Pretoria. Seba, born in France to parents from Benin, is …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 11:32 GMT

Arkansas Truck Accident Attorney Jason Hatfield Says Supreme Court Case is a Win for Injury Victims

Springdale, Arkansas – Arkansas personal injury attorney Jason M. Hatfield said this week’s unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II clears a path for injury victims to hold freight brokers accountable when they hire …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 12:16 GMT

Colorado Court Finds El Paso County District Attorney Withheld Evidence in Homicide Case

McCabe Law has represented Deb Nicholls since 2019, navigating years of complex litigation related to prosecutorial misconduct. BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant ruling involving prosecutorial …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:31 GMT

Jury Rejects Elon Musk Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Sam Altman

(MENAFN) A California jury has ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit targeting OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, bringing an end to a legal dispute that lasted several weeks, according to media reports. The case, filed in 2024, accused OpenAI of abandoning …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:16 GMT

Statement from Arizona State Senator Catherine Miranda on Court Ruling Blocking Pinal County Attorney’s ICE Agreement

PHOENIX – Arizona State Senator Catherine Miranda is applauding a Superior Court ruling that blocked Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller’s controversial agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), calling the decision a victory for the …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:06 GMT

New York Times Sues Pentagon Over Restrictions on Press Access

(MENAFN) The New York Times filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging sweeping restrictions on press access at the Pentagon imposed by the Trump administration — marking a direct legal confrontation over what the publication calls unconstitutional …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

The New York Times Launches Legal Case Against Pentagon

(MENAFN) The New York Times initiated a second legal case against the Defense Department on Monday, contesting media access limitations at the Pentagon introduced under the Trump administration. The complaint, submitted by The New York Times alongside its …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

MDA Seeks Public Comment on Neonicotinoid-Treated Seed Rules

The MDA is seeking public comments to assist the agency in determining whether Minnesota’s rules are adequate to protect natural resources. On Jan. 16, 2026, the Ramsey County Second Judicial District Court ordered the MDA to initiate the “appropriate …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 06:18 GMT

Forza Logistics Group Invests in GenLogs to Combat Rising Freight Fraud

New investment strengthens carrier verification, fraud prevention, and real-time visibility as cargo theft and broker liability continue to rise. CARMEL, IN, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Forza Logistics …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

MUSICK, PEELER & GARRETT NAMED A 'TOP LAW FIRM' BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times in its prestigious “Top Law Firms” special feature. The annual list …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:48 GMT

SKLAR KIRSH NAMED “TOP LAW FIRM” BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chambers California Spotlight-ranked law firm Sklar Kirsh LLP announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times in its prestigious “Top Law Firms” special …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

HILL FARRER & BURRILL NAMED A “TOP LAW FIRM” BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hill, Farrer & Burrill LLP announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times in its prestigious “Top Law Firms” special feature. The annual list highlights …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:43 GMT

FRANDZEL NAMED “TOP LAW FIRM” BY THE LOS ANGELES TIMES

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frandzel Robins Bloom & Csato, L.C. announced today that it has been recognized by the Los Angeles Times in its prestigious “Top Law Firms” special feature. The annual list …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Republican Liberty Caucus of Virginia Supports Reform of GOP Vice-Presidential Nomination Process

Libertarian Republican Group Touts Delegate Empowerment, Advancing Political Legitimacy and Fostering a More Independent Vice President FREDERICKSBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Republican Liberty Caucus of …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Virginia Attorney Whitney Pennington Earns National Recognition for Putting the Human Being Back into Family Law

Whitney Pennington Founder of Pennington Law Firm featured in International Business Times for treating divorce as a human experience not a legal transaction ABINGDON, VA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southwest Virginia Family Law …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

The Insurance Outlaw Expands Their Service in Houston

Visit the firm's new office in Northern Houston. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lowe Law proudly makes its personal injury and criminal defense services available to clients throughout Texas. Now, Houston-based …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Exposing Together Commercial Finance Limited predatory services and hidden fees

Investigation Uncovers “Ugly” Predatory Fees in Bridging Loan Sector: Together Money Case Study Reveals £200k in Hidden Renewal Costs EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new investigative report into the specialist …

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Published on May 19, 2026 - 04:56 GMT

MSI² Appoints Peter J. Forcelli as Senior Fellow, Recognizing a Career of Service and Integrity

Bringing decades of experience in federal law enforcement and a commitment to accountability, Forcelli enhances MSI²’s mission across the Western Hemisphere. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Miami Strategic …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 23:57 GMT

SideBar: Optimism in Action Welcomes Susan Harmon, Founder of Teddy Bears with Heart

Teddy Bears with Heart has gifted over 350,000 stuffed animals to help first responders assist children in crisis. MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar: Optimism in Action podcast, a collaboration of KAZU 90.3 and …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 23:39 GMT

Maryland Injury Lawyers Named Best Personal Injury Firm of 2026 by Expert Law Attorneys

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Expert Law Attorneys has selected Maryland Injury Lawyers as the Best Personal Injury Firm of 2026 through its annual ELA Awards program. The award recognizes the firm's track …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 21:32 GMT

Lawyeree Raises More Than $8 Million After Joining FasterCapital’s Female Entrepreneurship Program

Lawyeree Raises More Than $8 Million After Joining FasterCapital’s Female Entrepreneurship Program DUBAI, دبي — DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawyeree.com, an AI-powered legal platform that provides clients with …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

Personal Injury Attorney in Los Angeles Omid Razi with Razi Law Group Doubles Down on Client Advocacy in 2026

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Razzi law Group adding additional staff In a city as fast-moving as Los Angeles, as an unexpected accident can bring a life to a crashing halt. If you need a trusted personal …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 20:12 GMT

Three BANA LAW, PC Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best Lawyers® Rankings for Personal Injury Litigation

P. Ryan Banafshe named to Best Lawyers® for the 3rd year; Shant Nashalian and Danielle R. Farahi earn first-time Ones to Watch recognition. CA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Three BANA LAW, PC Attorneys Recognized in 2026 Best …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

Combs Waterkotte Partner Matthew Brown Represents Jordan Derrick in Federal Criminal Proceedings

Combs Waterkotte partner Matthew Brown defends Jordan Derrick in pending federal criminal proceedings tied to the New Orleans investigation. SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Case #4:26-mj-00063-JAM — Combs …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Bipartisan Federal Bill Introduced to Protect Childhood Independence and Clarify Neglect Standards

The bill would help states distinguish ordinary childhood independence from neglect and support freer, healthier childhoods. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Let Grow applauds the introduction of the bipartisan …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:30 GMT

Norberto Garcia of Blume Forte Sworn In as NJSBA’s First Foreign-Born President in 126-Year History

Blume Forte partner Norberto Garcia becomes the first foreign-born NJSBA president, championing attorney well-being and community in New Jersey law. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blume Forte is proud to announce …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:08 GMT

Sharon Appelbaum Recognized as a 2026 Legal Visionary by the Los Angeles Times

Recognition highlights Appelbaum’s leadership in white collar defense, government investigations, and high-stakes criminal litigation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern California white collar criminal …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 19:05 GMT

Western Justice Brings Attention to Growing Wolf Concerns in the West

Western Justice, a non-profit organization, helps United States ranchers fight wolf management issues that cause devastating loss in cattle herds. OR, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wolf populations continue to expand …

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Published on May 18, 2026 - 18:01 GMT

Ticket Toro Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Halt Florida § 320.061 Arrests

Motion asks S.D. Fla. to enjoin enforcement now, four months before SB 488 takes effect Oct 1. Florida legislature has already amended the challenged law. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2026, Ticket Toro …

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