Alleged unlawful appointment: Court fixes Owo CMD’s suit for June 10
National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Akure, on Friday fixed June 10 for hearing of a suit challenging the reappointment of Dr Liasu Ahmed […]
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Court remands 8 for alleged unlawful possession of firearms
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Friday remanded eight people at Abolongo Correctional Center for alleged unlawful possession of firearms. The defedants are Olaniran […]
Court remands school dropout for alleged murder
A Magistrates’ Court in Ilorin on Friday ordered that a school dropout, Olagunju Tijani, be remanded in Oke-kura Correctional Centre for alleged murder. The police […]
I was lured into commercial sex work in Libya by businesswoman, witness tells court
A Libyan returnee told a Federal High Court in Ibadan that she was enslaved in Libya a commercial sex worker. The woman, made this known while […]
Court remands man for alleged N-POWER stipend fraud
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court has ordered remand of a 33-year-old man, Baderinwa Waheed, who allegedly stole an N-Power beneficiary’s five months stipend.The defendant, whose […]
Makinde presents 7 brand new vehicles to High Court judges
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Thursday presented seven brand new Land Cruiser Prado to Judges to make their ”work easy and ensure efficient […]
Electoral Act Amendment: Supreme Court joins Rivers in suit
The Supreme Court admitted an application filed by Rivers to be joined as a party in the suit by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney-General […]
Court remands man for alleged abduction, defilement
A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered remand ofa 27-year-old man, Sunday Markus, who allegedly abducted and defiled a teenager. The Magistrate, Blessing Stephen, did […]
Court Jails17 Internet Fraudsters in Enugu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC , Abuja Zonal Command, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 secured the conviction of seventeen internet fraudsters before Justice […]
Electoral Act Section 84 (12): Supreme Court to hear suit May 26
The Supreme court has fixed May 26 to hear a suit filed by President Muhammmadu Buhari and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami, […]
Osun 2022: Court affirms Adeleke as PDP candidate
A Federal High Court, sitting in Osogbo, on Wednesday affirmed Sen. Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the authentic candidate of the […]
I’ve been a Liverpool F.C. fan from childhood, Nnamdi Kanu tells court
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, told a Federal High Court, Abuja that he has been a fan […]
Court throws out Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, refused to admit Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to bail. Justice Binta […]
Court Jails Two Fraudsters In Maiduguri
Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, has convicted and sentenced Tope Jimi Fagun to two years imprisonment for election-related […]
Court Jails Two Pipeline Vandals, Internet Fraudster 15 Years in Asaba.
Justice F.O.Olubanjo of the Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has convicted and sentenced two pipeline vandals and one internet fraudster to fifteen( 15) years […]
Court bars Taraba APC chairman from recognising splinter LG executives
A Federal High Court in Jalingo on Tuesday, barred the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Ibrahim El-Sudi, from recognising executives of four […]
Court orders CBN to pay judgment sum into Registrar’s account
The National Industrial Court, on Tuesday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to pay a judgment sum into an interest yielding account in the […]
Court dissolves marriage over doubtful paternity
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos State, on Tuesday, dissolved the marriage between Mr Jose Salami and Mrs Sola Jaiyeola on grounds of doubtful paternity of […]
Carpenter jailed 6 months for stealing iron rod pipes
An Upper Area Court in Karu, Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a carpenter, Ayomide Ogunyanwo to six months imprisonment for stealing iron rod pipes worth N50,000. The […]
Court remands man, 37, over alleged rape of 22-year-old woman
A Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Monday Godspower, for allegedly raping a 22-year-old woman. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Fadahunsi […]
Court remands driver over alleged armed robbery
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday remanded a 26-year-old driver, Abubakar Ibrahim in a Correctional Centre over alleged armed robbery. Ibrahim, a resident of […]
Man, 36, in court over alleged illegal electricity reconnection
The police in Lagos on Tuesday arraigned a 36-year -old man, Sunday Umeh, before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for alleged illegal reconnection of electricity […]
Jonathan congratulates Justice Mary Odili at 70, retirement from Supreme Court
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Justice Mary Odili on her 70th birthday and retirement from the Supreme Court. Jonathan, in a goodwill message he personally […]
Section 84(12): Court asks PDP to reassess its stand on suit against FG
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to take a critical look at the development in its suit […]
Alleged Super TV CEO murder trial: Court adjourns till May 23
A Lagos High Court in Tafawa Balewa Square, on Monday adjourned till May 23, trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, charged with murdering Mr Usifo […]