Nigerian court convicts separatist leader on terrorism
A Nigerian court has convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu on seven terrorism-related charges. Discover the details of this landmark case and its implications.
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Court orders girl to keep rapist father's surname
A High Court judge has ruled a five-year-old girl must retain her rapist father's surname despite serious domestic abuse history. Barrister Charlotte Proudman calls it 'state-sanctioned harm'.
Court blocks Trump's SNAP benefits crackdown
A federal appeals court delivers major setback to Trump administration's attempt to restrict food stamp eligibility for thousands of Americans in landmark ruling.
Teenager loses court battle over Ghana boarding school
A 16-year-old has lost her High Court challenge against her parents' decision to send her to a strict boarding school in Ghana, in a landmark case about parental authority and child welfare.
Court rules teen stays in Ghana to escape UK gangs
A High Court judge has ruled a teenager removed from London gang culture to Ghana should remain there temporarily, highlighting radical approaches to youth violence prevention.
Judge overturns school transgender notification policy
A federal judge has struck down a Pennsylvania school district's policy requiring parental notification when students change their name or pronouns, citing First Amendment violations in a case with national implications.
Judge orders snap benefits for food aid cut victims
A landmark court ruling mandates immediate emergency food payments for thousands affected by controversial Trump administration cuts to pandemic food assistance.
Court blocks Trump's food stamp cuts for 700,000 Americans
A US federal court has struck down Donald Trump's controversial attempt to remove nearly 700,000 Americans from food stamp programmes, dealing a significant legal defeat to the former president's welfare reform agenda.
Real Madrid wins major court battle against UEFA
In a landmark ruling that shakes football's foundations, Real Madrid celebrates a European court decision challenging UEFA's monopoly over club competitions, potentially reopening the door for the controversial Super League project.
Arsenal eye shock move for 'next Haaland'
Exclusive: Arsenal are tracking Nigerian wonderkid Michael Olakigbe as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his attacking options with the Brentford starlet compared to Manchester City's Erling Haaland
Knucks: The Making of a UK Rap Icon
UK rapper Knucks discusses his Nigerian heritage, musical evolution, and the authentic storytelling behind his acclaimed album 'A Fine African Man' in this exclusive interview.
Boko Haram leader Shekau confirmed dead by Nigerian military
Abubakar Shekau, the brutal leader of Boko Haram terrorist group, has been confirmed dead by Nigerian authorities after years of military operations in the Sambisa Forest.
Court blocks Trump's Portland National Guard deployment
A federal appeals court delivers a stunning blow to presidential power, ruling that Donald Trump exceeded his authority by deploying National Guard troops to Portland during 2020 protests.
Meghan's Nigerian DNA claim questioned by experts
Royal experts question Meghan's assertion of being 43% Nigerian after DNA test reveals different ancestry results, sparking debate about truth and identity.
Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Revolutionary New Exhibition
Tate Modern unveils groundbreaking exhibition showcasing Nigeria's explosive modernist movement, featuring over 150 works that redefine 20th century art history.
Court blocks Sydney Opera House pro-Palestine march
A planned pro-Palestine demonstration at Sydney Opera House has been prohibited by the NSW Supreme Court following police warnings of significant safety risks and potential public disorder.
Nigerian Modernism: Tate's Groundbreaking Show
Discover how Tate Modern's landmark exhibition redefines art history, showcasing the vibrant genius of Nigeria's modernist pioneers in London's most ambitious African art showcase.
US Supreme Court overturns conversion therapy bans
In a controversial 6-3 decision, America's highest court has struck down local bans on conversion therapy, reigniting debates over LGBTQ+ protections and states' rights.
TV presenter shot in armed robbery, left for dead
Popular Nigerian television host Zainab Bello survives horrific shooting after armed robbers storm her home, steal luxury items and abandon her bleeding on the floor in Lagos attack.
Dan Azeez battles ageing with Nigerian training camp
Light-heavyweight contender Dan Azeez reveals his secret weapon against ageing - intense sparring sessions with hungry Nigerian fighters as he embraces Marvin Hagler's legendary training philosophy ahead of crucial title fight.
Nigerian General Loses London Home Battle to Ex-Lover
A high-stakes legal battle over a multi-million-pound London home between a retired Nigerian general and his former lover, a human rights lawyer, has reached a dramatic conclusion in the UK courts.
Abi Daré Wins Climate Fiction Prize for New Sequel
Nigerian author Abi Daré secures the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for her upcoming novel, 'The Girl Who Fought The Wind', a powerful sequel exploring climate justice in Lagos.
Texas Judge Mandates AI Disclosure in Court Filings
A US federal judge in Texas has issued a groundbreaking order requiring lawyers to certify they did not use AI programmes like ChatGPT to draft filings without human oversight. The move aims to combat 'hallucinated' fake cases and protect legal integrity.
Parents lose court battle over son's cancer donations
A High Court rules against parents seeking to transfer £100,000 in cancer donations raised for their late son to his terminally ill younger sister. The charity trustees' decision to use funds for general purposes is upheld.
Brit Drug Mules Blame Nigerian Witch Doctor for Crimes
Two British women caught with £2 million of cocaine in Brazil claim a Nigerian witch doctor put them under a spell, in a desperate and outlandish attempt to avoid prison.
Scottish Court Blocks Extradition Over Prison Conditions
A landmark ruling by Scotland's High Court halts the extradition of a German national accused of rape, citing 'inhumane' conditions in German prisons as a breach of his human rights.
Scott Wolf loses UK court battle over relocating children
Beverly Hills, 90210 star Scott Wolf has been denied permission by a UK court to move his children to America, as judges rule against uprooting them from their mother and life in Britain.
Jade Goody's Missing Millions: Court Decision Stuns Family
A High Court ruling has denied administrators access to key documents in the mystery of Jade Goody's vanished £3.5 million estate, leaving her sons' inheritance in jeopardy years after her tragic death.
Supreme Court rules against Scottish Gov over court closure
The UK Supreme Court has ruled against the Scottish Government, upholding the controversial closure of Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court. The decision deals a significant blow to Holyrood's authority over local justice matters.
US Court Rules Trump Tariffs Were Implemented Illegally
A US federal appeals court has delivered a stunning rebuke to former President Donald Trump, declaring his administration's tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium unlawful. The ruling, which could have massive financial repercussions, opens the door for c
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