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Published on 17:11 GMT

Court Sentences Four To Life Imprisonment For Attempted Kidnapping In Taraba

A Taraba State High Court sitting in Jalingo on Friday, sentenced four men to life imprisonment for their roles in a staged kidnapping aimed at extorting ransom from victims’ families. The convicts Prosper Paul, Samuel David, Nosiu Buba, and Samuel Kelvin …

Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 12:28 GMT

BREAKING: Several Residents, Children Displaced As Nigerian Military Commandant In Jaji Orders Soldiers To Demolish ...

Residents of Anguwa Mallam Auta in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have accused the Commandant of the Jaji Military Cantonment, Major General Usman Abdulmumin Yusuf, of ordering a brutal demolition operation that displaced scores of families, …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 10:18 GMT

AGF Urges Supreme Court to Order Osun to Refund Seven Months of LG Allocations

In a legal battle before the Supreme Court, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has urged the court to compel the Osun State Government to return seven months’ worth of local government (LG) allocations to …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on 07:39 GMT

AGF urges Supreme Court to order Osun to refund seven months’ LG allocations

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has asked the Supreme Court to compel the Osun State Government to refund seven months’ worth of local government (LG) allocations, which he claims were unlawfully …

Source: Prompt News Online - Neutral
Published on 07:06 GMT

Court acquits ex-NMA chairman of electricity meter theft

A Magistrate Court in Osogbo, Osun State has acquitted a former Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association in Osun State, Dr. Olajumoke Tokunbo Olumide, of the electricity meter theft charge against him The Osun State Police Command arraigned him on four …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on 07:54 GMT

Decades after, Nigeria wobbles to produce physical ID cards for citizens

Illegal Printing, Issuance Of Plastic Card Persist Despite Govt Warning The National Identification Number (NIN) system was introduced in Nigeria to provide a reliable means of identifying all citizens and other legal residents. While over 100 million …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on 13:16 GMT

State Regulators Slam Nigeria’s Central Gaming Bill as Constitutional Overreach

Nigeria’s move to centralize the regulation of its gaming sector is facing mounting opposition from state-level authorities, who contend that the proposed Central Gaming Bill infringes upon the nation’s constitutional framework and defies an explicit …

Source: Gambling News - New York - Neutral
Published on 13:42 GMT

Electricity Meter Theft: Court Acquits Osun Ex Nma Chairman

A Magistrate Court in Osogbo, Osun State has acquitted the former Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association in Osun State, Dr Olajumoke Tokunbo Olumide of the electricity meter theft charge against him The Osun State Police command arraigned the former NMA …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on 06:32 GMT

Nigeria News14 seconds ago AGF Drags Osun To Supreme Court Over Alleged Contempt, Seeks Refund Of LG Funds The Attorney ...

Naija News reports that Fagbemi’s request forms part of a response filed by his counsel, Akin Olujimi (SAN), to a suit instituted by the Osun State Government over alleged non-payment of statutory LG allocations. The suit, marked SC/CV/379/2025 …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on 06:23 GMT

Federal High Court Upholds AVRS’s Rights To License Audiovisual Works In Hotels

1 In a landmark judgment that reaffirms the rights of Nigerian copyright holders and strengthens the creative ecosystem, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has upheld the statutory right of the Audiovisual Rights Society of Nigeria (AVRS) to license …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on 06:07 GMT

Court Bars Edo Govt From Inaugurating New Electoral Commission

Naija News reports that Justice A. Adewemimo, who presided over the matter, issued the interim order on July 22, 2025, following a motion filed by counsel to the claimants, Gabriel Uduafi. The case was filed by the late former Chairman of EDSIEC, Justice …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on 04:41 GMT

Beyond US visa restriction: Why Nigeria should prepare for the worst

Beyond the rhetoric of liberal rules-based international order, the United States of America, by its recent actions, have become the disrupter in chief of the International order, upturning not only the enduring multilateral institutions but hitting hard …

Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
Published on 02:14 GMT

The Need for Proper Election in Nigeria

The election period in Nigeria remains characterized by unfaithfulness, rigging, plotting, betrayal, primitive propaganda, slander, uncertainty, fear, threats, bloodshed, crisis, and several other cases. Some mean politicians have added banditry to the …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

SAN applauds Appeal Court judgement on All Farmers Association of Nigeria’s leadership tussle

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Taiwo Kupolati, who represented the registered trustees of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), has welcomed the decision of the Court of Appeal affirming the sack of Kabir Ibrahim as the association’s president, …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Court jails popular TikToker and musician for naira abuse in Kano

A Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced two prominent social media personalities to prison for abusing the Nigerian Naira. Abubakar Ibrahim, known as “G-Fresh,” a popular TikToker, and Hamisu Saíd Yusuf, aka “Hamisu Breaker,” a well-known musician, …

Source: Technext - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

LPPC elevates Nasarawa SSG, Osun AG, S/Court judge’s son, 53 others to SAN

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja. The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC), has elevated Secretary to Nasarawa State Government, Shuaib Magaji Labaran; Osun State Attorney General, Oluwole Tolulope Jimi-Bada and Ayodeji Joseph Ademola to the rank of the …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Climatic Catastrophe Is Becoming the New Oil Curse in Nigeria

There is a brewing toll of climate change on Nigeria’s ecosystems and economy and this cannot be overstated. While addressing this at a recent gathering, Kashim Shettima, the Vice President of Nigeria, stated that over 90 percent of the country’s original …

Source: Foundation for Investigative Journalism - Neutral
Published on Jul 25, 2025

Akwa Ibom High Court Sentences Ex-Soldier and Accomplice to De@th for Armed Robbery

On Thursday, July 24, 2025, the Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo delivered a landmark judgment, sentencing a dismissed soldier, Lance Corporal Promise Okokon Usoro, and his accomplice, Odinaka Emmanuel Victor, to de@th by hanging for armed robbery. The …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Impeachment of High court Judge, International Court of Justice and Paika Rebellion

Justice Varma’s removal: Process to begin, Speaker to name probe panel Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Indian Polity and Governance-Constitution, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc. Story continues below this ad Mains …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left

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Published on July 26, 2025 - 14:28 GMT

Federal judge upholds block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order

(MENAFN) A federal judge in Massachusetts on Friday upheld a nationwide injunction blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to limit birthright citizenship, media reports confirmed. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled that his …

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Published on July 26, 2025 - 09:28 GMT

Judge Keeps Block on Trump's Citizenship Order

(MENAFN) A magistrate in the U.S. state of Massachusetts decided on Friday to uphold a nationwide restriction preventing enforcement of President Donald Trump’s directive targeting birthright citizenship, as noted in various media outlets. U.S. District …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

Justice Kagan reflects on dissent, urges caution in use of emergency docket

(Subscription required) In a speech at the 9th Circuit Judicial Conference following a forceful dissent, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan called for greater transparency in emergency rulings and warned against vilifying judges.

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:48 GMT

Notice of Comment and Adoption of Rules

A Notice of Comment have been issued by the Supreme Court in the following matter: 20250253 - Proposed Amendments to the North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure and North Dakota Rules of Evidence An Order of Adoption have been issued by the Supreme Court …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Notice of Comment and Adoption of Rules

A Notice of Comment have been issued by the Supreme Court in the following matter: 20250253 - Proposed Amendments to the North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure and North Dakota Rules of Evidence An Order of Adoption have been issued by the Supreme Court …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 10:02 GMT

International Court of Justice climate ruling a powerful tool for holding countries to account

The International Court of Justice has ruled that governments must phase out fossil fuels, rapidly reduce emissions, provide remedy to those facing climate damages and provide climate finance to developing countries. Oxfam climate change policy lead …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 20:49 GMT

Retired justice fights watchdog over timing of charges over judicial delays

(Subscription required) William J. Murray Jr., formerly of the 3rd District Court of Appeal, argues California's judicial oversight body waited too long to act, while denying his own delays in issuing rulings amounted to misconduct.

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:36 GMT

Attorney General Dan Rayfield Applauds Ninth Circuit Ruling Upholding Birthright Citizenship and Blocking Trump ...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield released a statement today in response to the 9th Circuit’s opinion in Washington v. Trump (the Birthright Citizenship Case). The court affirmed the preliminary injunction that bars implementation of the executive order, …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

The National Trial Lawyers Announces Anne Joynt as a Member of the NTL - Civil Plaintiff - Top 100 Trial Lawyers in NY

The National Trial Lawyers proudly announces the selection of Anne Joynt as an NTL - Civil Plaintiff - Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the state of New York BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Trial Lawyers …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Consumer Defense Law Group Saves Sacramento Home Via Surplus Trustee Sale Reversal

SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Defense Law Group secured a powerful win for Sacramento homeowners Michael Andrews and Rhiannon White, who reclaimed ownership of their foreclosed property through a …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 20:07 GMT

Klemchuk PLLC Welcomes Accomplished IP Litigator Richard Wynne as Senior Counsel

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Klemchuk PLLC, a leading litigation, intellectual property (IP), and business law firm, announces the addition of Richard “Rich” Wynne as Senior Counsel to its intellectual property …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:59 GMT

New Book by Michael and Alexandra Waddington Equips Defense Attorneys to Challenge Digital Evidence in Court

New guide by top defense lawyers shows how to destroy digital forensics in court using smart cross-exam questions—no tech degree required. Outsmart the experts. WESTON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a legal system …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 19:10 GMT

ENRC can add $128m to claim against SFO, Dechert

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday, the Court of Appeal granted permission for ENRC to amend its claim for damages in the ongoing litigation against the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), the law firm Dechert LLP, …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

Outsourcing Accounting and Bookkeeping Services Help U.S. Legal Firms Streamline Compliance and Reduce Overhead

U.S. legal firms turn to outsourcing accounting and bookkeeping services to ensure financial accuracy and long-term compliance. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law firms across the United States are under growing …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 15:24 GMT

Crisis Communications, Reputation and the Coldplay KissCam Scandal: Conduct and Reputation Under Public Scrutiny

CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When it comes to crisis communications, reputational harm can escalate quickly if leadership decisions draw negative public attention. By now, you’ve probably seen the viral …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 14:02 GMT

ATM UP Applauds Bipartisan Payment Choice Act: Protecting Consumer Rights and Cash Access

ATM UP CEO Sal Salpietro applauds bipartisan 'Payment Choice Act' by Senators Cramer & Fetterman protecting consumer cash payment rights nationwide. FT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 13:28 GMT

From Debt to Freedom: ThreeBestRated® Honors Tom Locke as London’s Top Insolvency Trustee

LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Living with debt can feel overwhelming and burdensome. Not only does it affect financial stability, but it also weighs heavily on mental well-being, relationships, and overall quality …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Former President Joe Biden to Address National Bar Association at 100th Annual Awards Gala in Chicago

A Centennial Celebration of Justice and Legacy, Headlined by the 46th President of the United States WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Bar Association (NBA), the nation’s oldest and largest network …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

The One-Two Knockout Combination: Thomas J. Henry and Champion Mario Barrios Own the Night in Vegas

San Antonio’s Own Mario Barrios Goes the Distance in Las Vegas with Support from Legal Powerhouse Thomas J. Henry NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The MGM Grand Garden Arena pulsed with electricity as Mario “El …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 11:47 GMT

Bailey Law Corporation Expands Employer Defense Services Amid Rising Workplace Litigation

Helping Businesses Navigate Complex Labor Challenges with Expanded Legal Support LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bailey Law Corporation has announced the expansion of its Employer Defense Practice in response …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 10:52 GMT

Award-Winning Documentary Feature 'Unspoken' Now Available on Prime Video via Prime Video Direct

Powerful film confronts the lasting impact of the 'Last Mass Lynching in America' MONROE, GA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Unspoken,” an award-winning documentary about the “Last Mass Lynching in America,” is now …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

Juro launches Review Agent to redline & review contracts

Juro has launched Review Agent - an agentic AI product that enables business users to review and redline contracts automatically against custom playbooks. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ●New AI agent can review & …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:26 GMT

Dmitry Shubov Shares Insights on Legal Tech Investment and Innovation at Deep Talks Conference

CEBU CITY, CEBU, PHILIPPINES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dmitry Shubov, Founder of Dmitry Shubov Consulting, participated in Deep Talks 2024, an event designed to foster high-level conversations and strategic networking among industry …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 08:52 GMT

Solicitors using communication devices in custody suites

It is an amended version of the MoU we entered with the Association of Chief Police Officers, now known as the National Police Chief's Council (NPCC) in 2011. It has been updated to: reflect the name change of the organisation add a new paragraph …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 20:51 GMT

Federal Bureau of Prisons Moves Forward with 70 Law Enforcement Job Cuts at Thomson Facility

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is pushing ahead with plans to eliminate 70 law enforcement jobs at Thomson Federal Prison, a move decided in Washington, D.C. without any real …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 20:40 GMT

B&C Announces Release of Final Three Courses Completing the FIFRA Tutor® Online, On-Demand Training Curriculum

Registrants receive detailed handout materials, including copies of all presentations and relevant materials, which are theirs to keep. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 19:47 GMT

Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP Applauds Defeat of Bill That Threatened Rights of Injured Texans

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, LLP, a top personal injury law firm based in Houston, is welcoming the recent failure of Senate Bill 30, an aggressive legislative effort that sought …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Tracked N' Solved offers Local Colorado Springs Private Investigators Now

Colorado Springs Private Investigator Tracked N' Solved Investigation Agency Opens New Office to Serve El Paso County Residents COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local Colorado Springs Private …

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