Nigeria: Court Shifts DSS Bid to Arraign El-Rufai On Alleged Cybercrimes to April 23
A Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai on cybercrime charges to April 23 after he was unable to appear due to an ongoing investigation by the ICPC.
Afternoon recap: Court adjourns El-Rufai’s arraignment, Lawlessness are not new to me, says Obi, other top stories
A roundup of significant events including the adjournment of Nasir El-Rufai's court arraignment, political tensions in Edo State, and recent crime and safety updates across Nigeria.
Court adjourns El-Rufai’s arraignment to April 23
The arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been postponed to April 23, 2026, due to his absence from court as he is in the custody of the anti-corruption agency.
UPDATED: Court adjourns El-Rufai’s arraignment to April 23
The arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was postponed to April 23 due to his absence from court as he is currently in custody of the ICPC.
Nick Reiner due in court for arraignment over parents’ killings
Nick Reiner is set to appear in court for arraignment on two counts of first-degree murder related to the deaths of his parents, renowned director Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner.
Ribadu’s bugged phone: El-Rufai faces arraignment Feb 25
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is set to be arraigned in a Federal High Court on February 25 for alleged cybercrime related to an unlawful interception of communications belonging to National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu.
Osun mosque killing reignites outrage over mob justice
The arraignment of an Imam and four others in Osun State for the murder of a worshipper during prayers has sparked renewed debate on mob justice and the need for public surveillance.
₦300m eviction trial: Court fixes March 3 for developer’s arraignment
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has scheduled March 3 for the arraignment of property developer Cecil Osakwe and two others over an alleged illegal eviction involving properties valued at ₦300 million.
Nick Reiner removed from suicide watch ahead of arraignment in parents' deaths: report
Nick Reiner, who has been charged with murdering his parents, has been taken off suicide watch prior to his arraignment.
Maduro, Appearing in U.S. Court for Arraignment, Says He Was ‘Kidnapped’ and Pleads Not Guilty
Nicolas Maduro appeared in a U.S. court, claiming he was 'kidnapped' and entered a not guilty plea to the charges against him.
BREAKING: Nicolás Maduro fumes 'I am not guilty, I am the president' in US court appearance
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro maintained his innocence in a Manhattan federal court, asserting his role as president during his arraignment hearing alongside his wife Cilia Flores.
Maduro to Be Arraigned, and Trump Threatens Venezuela’s New Leadership
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to face arraignment as former President Donald Trump issues threats against the country's new leadership.
Maduro and His Wife to Be Arraigned in Manhattan Federal Court
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife are set to appear in federal court in Manhattan for arraignment related to drug trafficking charges.
US scrambles geopolitics with stark attack on Venezuela
The US has launched a military action against Venezuela, contradicting Trump's previous commitment to avoid starting new wars, leading to the capture and arraignment of former President Maduro and his wife.