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Agence France-Presse on MSN.com · 4d

Meta fighting Nigerian fines, warns could shut Facebook, Instagram

Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations, reportedly threatening to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa's most populous country. Nigeria had accused Meta of violating the country's data protection and consumer rights laws on Facebook and WhatsApp.
Icon for www.dockaysworld.com.ngDockaysworld · 6d

NJC suspends top Nigerian judges

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has announced that it will investigate 27 judges for allegations of judicial misconduct.
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · 7d

Nigeria: Breaking - Appeal Court Upholds Conviction of Professor Jailed for Rigging Election for Akpabio

The Court of Appeal, apart from affirming Mr ... a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is the president of the Nigerian Senate. The rigging happened in an election he lost ...
New Age · 2d

Meta fighting Nigerian fines

Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations, reportedly threatening to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa’s most populous
Leadership · 10h

NBA President Tasks Judiciary To Embrace Technology

The president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, has expressed dismay over the judiciary’s persistent reliance on outdated manual recording methods, despite the availability of modern technology.
Icon for cointelegraph.comCoinTelegraph · 29d

Nigerian court postpones Binance tax evasion case to end of April: Report

A Nigerian court has reportedly delayed the country’s tax evasion case against Binance until April 30 to give time for Nigeria’s tax authority to respond to a request from the crypto exchange.
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Nigerian court adjourns Binance, executives' tax evasion trial to April 30

ABUJA, April 7 (Reuters) - A Nigerian court has adjourned a tax evasion case against Binance to April 30 to allow the local tax authority to respond to a request by the cryptocurrency exchange to ...
Icon for saharareporters.comSahara Reporters · 13d

Nigerian Bar Association Calls For Urgent Reforms In Supreme Court Amid High Number Of Cases

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA ... “We must urgently re-examine the scope of appeals allowed to reach the apex court and refocus its attention on constitutional and precedent ...
Icon for saharareporters.comSahara Reporters · 12d

Naira Abuse: Nigerian Court Remands Hip-Hop Musician 'Terry Apala' In Ikoyi Prison

within the jurisdiction of this Honourable court whilst dancing during a social event tampered with Naira currency issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria by matching on it and you thereby committed ...
Icon for www.dockaysworld.com.ngDockaysworld · 8d

Court Of Appeal Takes Action On Wike’s Wife In Abuja

Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike, wife of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has been retained in the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, following a major redeployment of justices across Nigeria.
Vanguard · 15d

Nigerian man who stole Covid funds avoids UK deportation over children’s autism claims

A Nigerian man, Olufemi Ojaleye convicted of stealing Covid bounce-back loans has avoided deportation from the UK
Icon for allafrica.comAllAfrica.com · Apr 7, 2025

Nigeria: Woman Who Accused Dani Alves of Rape Appeals to Overturn Ruling

But a Barcelona appeals court overturned the lower court's ruling on March 28, saying Alves' trial had inconsistencies and contradictions, and there was insufficient evidence to prove he was guilty.
Icon for finance.yahoo.comYahoo Finance · Apr 7, 2025

Nigerian court adjourns Binance, executives' tax evasion trial to April 30

ABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian court has adjourned a tax evasion case against Binance to April 30 to allow the local tax authority to respond to a request by the cryptocurrency exchange to annul an ...
The New Indian Express on MSN.com · 3d

Meta Fighting Nigerian Fines, Threatens To Shut Facebook, Instagram

(FILES) this taken on October 05, 2020 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows logos of US social networks Facebook and Instagram on the screens of a tablet and a mobile phone. Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations as the US tech giant reportedly threatened to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa’s most populous country.