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Court orders FCTA workers to halt strike

The National Industrial Court has issued a temporary injunction stopping the indefinite strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration. Justice Emmanuel Subilim handed down the ruling after hearing an application from the legal team of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Channels Television reports. The order follows days of disruptions in Abuja, where FCTA workers […]

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Court remands Malami, son, wife in Kuje prison

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), alongside his son and one of his wives, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing and determination of their bail applications. The remand order was issued on Tuesday by the […]

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Court orders forfeiture of $2.045m in assets from Emefiele

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the permanent forfeiture of $2.045 million, multiple luxury properties, and two share certificates belonging to the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Judge Deinde Dipeolu delivered the ruling on Friday, confirming the final forfeiture to the Nigerian government. This decision follows an interim […]

Nigerian firm Atlas CopCo forced employee to resign, Court rules
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Nigerian firm Atlas CopCo forced employee to resign, Court rules

The National Industrial Court in Lagos has ruled that the resignation of Mr. N. Olawale from Atlas Copco Limited was wrongful and involuntary, deeming it a case of “constructive discharge” due to undue pressure from the company. Justice Maureen Esowe delivered the judgment in July, which was published on the NIC’s official website on August […]

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US state files appeal after court halts TikTok ban

Montana on Tuesday, said that it will be appealing a U.S. judge’s ruling from November, which had stopped the state’s ban on the use of the TikTok short-video sharing app. The state of Montana is appealing the decision to the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, according to a notification filed by Attorney General Austin […]

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Blackout: Delta court orders disco to pay N20m damages

The Benin Electricity Development Company has been ordered to pay a sum of N20 million as damages to the Edjemuonyavwe community in Oghara following their disconnection from the national grid since November 2017. According to The PUNCH, the order was given by a High Court sitting in Oghara, Delta State. The trial judge, Justice A. […]