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On Monday, a Federal High Court in Abuja halted the eight‑count criminal case against Adeniyi Adeyemi, accused of posing as the Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council. The government asked for the trial to end so the matter could be re‑filed in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory.
A Federal High Court in Calabar sentenced three suspects to two to five years in jail for kidnapping a two‑year‑old boy from Bunyia community and attempting to move him to Benue State. The men were convicted under the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Act.
The Federal High Court in Jalingo, Taraba State, has adjourned a suit filed by APC aspirant Abdulhadi Haruna Lau, reserving its ruling on his request to nullify the party’s state chairmanship primary after hearing arguments from both sides.
The Federal High Court in Abuja dismissed a suit that sought to nullify APC candidate Yakubu Danladi Salihu’s governorship bid in Kwara State, ruling the plaintiff lacked standing and ordering it to pay N10 million in costs.
Sumaiya Abubakar admitted in Abuja court that she helped members of the Islamic State West Africa Province keep arms and ammunition in Nasarawa State, leading to her remand by the Department of State Services pending further proceedings.
The Foundation for Digital Justice and Sustainable Development has taken TikTok to the Federal High Court in Abuja, claiming the platform blocked users in Kaduna, Kebbi, Kano and Sokoto. The suit argues the action breaches constitutional freedoms and anti‑discrimination provisions.
A Federal High Court judge in Abuja ruled that the Accord Party must acknowledge Gbenga Olawepo‑Hashim as its sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election and submit his name to INEC, after the party had previously refused despite receiving N50 million in nomination fees.