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Court rejects Sowore’s bid for long adjournment in trial for allegedly defaming President Tinubu

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2026

Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, rejected an application by online publisher and Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, seeking a long adjournment of his trial in the alleged defamation of President Bola Tinubu. The

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Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Pleads Not Guilty to Degree, NYSC Certificate Forgery Charges

Daily Dispatch July 13, 2026

Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has pleaded not guilty to a six-count charge filed against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), alleging forgery, unlawful enrichment and money laundering. Nnaji was arraigned on Monday before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja over

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Alleged Cybercrime: Sowore Risks Return To Prison Over Failure To Perfect Bail Conditions

Daily Dispatch July 6, 2026

*Opens defence The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday ordered that online publisher and presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, be taken back to the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, if he fails to meet the bail conditions granted him last Tuesday by 4 p.m. today. Last week, Justice Mohammed Umar, in […]

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Angwa Rukuba Killings: Prosecution Rejects Medical Treatment Plea By Suspect Arrested By DSS

Daily Dispatch July 2, 2026

The Plateau State government, on Thursday at the State High Court, Jos, opposed a motion by one of the four persons arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), for their alleged links to the Angwa Rukuba massacre of late March and early April of 2026, that he be allowed to undergo medical treatment at […]

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NDC Appeals Court Judgment Setting Aside Registration

Daily Dispatch June 30, 2026

….Insists Party Remains Legally Recognised The Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) has confirmed that it has filed a notice of appeal against the Federal High Court judgment that set aside its registration, insisting that the party remains legally recognised and is still listed on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) portal. The party’s National

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Again, Kidnappers Arrested by DSS Convicted, Bag Death Sentence in Ekiti State

Daily Dispatch June 25, 2026

…*Third Defendant Discharged as Chief Judge Commends DSS Prosecutors Two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) have been sentenced to death by an Ekiti State High Court, following their conviction for kidnapping a staff of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). While the kidnappers, Ibrahim Abubakar and Abdullahi Abubakar, were convicted and […]