Social Media Ideas for Special Criminal Court

Court Admits Confessional Statements in Terrorism Trial of NSCDC Officials

The Federal High Court in Ibadan has admitted into evidence the extra-judicial statements of four defendants standing trial over alleged terrorism-related offences, dismissing thei...

Edo launches special court for kidnappers, cultists

The statement explained that the court was created specifically to hear cases bordering on cultism and kidnapping, as well as any other criminal matters that may be assigned to it...

Kogi and Katsina Courts Deliver Death Sentences as DSS Secures String of Major Convictions in Nationwide Crackdown

A wave of high-stakes rulings across Katsina State and Kogi State has intensified Nigeria’s ongoing judicial response to violent crime, as courts continue to impose capital punishm...

Man accused of directing criminal gang activities faces Special Criminal Court trial

Two co-accused, Noel Smyth (63) and Paul Kelly (55), to stand trial alongside Brian Grendon (48) at non-jury court

War Crime Convictions in DR Congo for UN Experts’ Murders

Click to expand Image Zaida Catalán and Michael Sharp. © Instagram/...

Speedy completion of UAPA trials a challenge, says CJI Suryakant

'Part of the problem solved by setting up special courts'

Nigeria: Terrorism - Court Reserves Judgement in Owo Church Massacre Trial

[Premium Times] The five defendants are being prosecuted by the Stae Security Service (SSS) over the attack on St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which left dozens of w...

Magistrate commits Lsk woman accused of murdering hubby’s lover to High Court

This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

Court Remands Sowore In Kuje Correctional Centre, Dismisses Recusal Application

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the remand of online publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, in the Kuje Correctiona...

Escaped victims’ testimony lands suspected trafficker in court

Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel,  James Kuegh told the court that the case was reported at the Gender Unit of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Makurdi by Yaaya...

ACC prosecutor in court for stealing K20,000 exhibit cash

This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

Court sentences three to death for terrorism

They were arrested on June 13, 2025, by operatives of the Department of State Services Counter-Terrorism Unit over alleged involvement in cross-border crimes, arms trafficking and...

ICC: Judges amend Regulations of the Court to regulate the closure of case & situation records

The judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) adopted an amendment to the Regulations of the Court, which enters into force today. The new regulation […] The post ICC: Judge...

Trial required for gardaí in corruption case, court hears

Longford Circuit Court has heard that a trial will be required for two members of An Garda Síochána charged with a number of corruption-linked offences in the Midlands.

Court Holds Back Judgment In Owo Church Attack Case As Tension Builds Over Fate Of Five Accused

A major decision is now hanging in the balance at the Federal High Court Abuja as Justice Emeka Nwite keeps judgment in reserve in the case involving five men accused over the dead...

We’re conducting undercover investigations to apprehend Mwamba, police tell court

This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

Court Delays Ruling on Trial of Angwan Rukuba Killings Suspects

A legal battle over where the alleged attackers should face trial has taken a new turn as the court considers arguments from both sides.

DR Congo court sentences 54 to death in final verdict on murder of UN experts

Nearly nine years after the killing of two United Nations experts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country's High Military Court has delivered its final verdict.

JUST IN: Court Orders Continued Detention of Abuja School Terror Plot Suspect

The Federal High Court in Abuja has denied bail to John Jude Agbo, a man arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged plot to launch multiple attacks on schoo...

Sarkozy Libya appeal: Defence pleads case in Paris

French prosecutors have asked a Paris appeals court to sentence former president Nicolas Sarkozy to seven years in prison, and to ban him from public office for five years.

Congo-Kinshasa: War Crime Convictions in DR Congo for UN Experts' Murders

[HRW] Investigate Chain of Command Further, Abolish Death Penalty

Insecurity: Edo sets up special court for cultism, kidnapping cases

Edo remains one of the Nigerian states most severely impacted by cultism, kidnapping, and related crimes. The post Insecurity: Edo sets up special court for cultism, kidnapping cas...

DPO holds open court