More than two days after the Federal High Court granted bail to embattled Nigerian singer Speed Darlington, his lawyers, Deji Adeyanju and Stan Alieke, have accused the police of ignoring the court order by refusing to release him.Speed Darlington, who was arrested on November 27 on allegations of cyberstalking Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy, has now spent over a month in detention. On Monday, the Federal High Court ordered his release or arraignment within 48 hour...

The Supreme Court, on Friday, declined to declare the operations of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and two other anti-corruption agencies that were created by the Federal Government illegal.In a unanimous decision, a seven-man panel of the apex court, led by Uwani Abba-Aji, dismissed the suit that 19 states filed to query the legal validity of the process that led to the establishment of the anti-graft agency in 2002.According to the court, the...

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the re-election victory of the Bayelsa State Governor, Duoye Diri of the Peoples Democratic Party.The five-member panel of the Supreme Court in a unanimous decision dismissed the appeal of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Timipre Sylva, challenging the November 11, 2023 election.