Court remands tailor for alleged culpable homicide
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered the remand of a 34-year-old tailor, Shehu Usman, charged with causing the death of Musa Liman.The defendant, […]
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Man Arraigned for N4.2m Scam in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned one Ejike Chinedu Euneoha before Justice Hannatu A.L Balogun on one count charge […]
Doctor’s strike: Court fixes Friday for ruling as parties agree to negotiation
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, has fixed Friday for ruling in a suit between the striking members of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) and […]
EFCC Seeks CBN Support in Tackling Fraudulent Investment Managers
The Port Harcourt Zonal Commander of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Assistant Commander of the EFCC, ACE Aliyu Naibi, has called on the Central […]
Two Students Imprisoned in Ilorin, Lose Cars to FG for Cybercrime
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced two final year students of two tertiary institutions in Ilorin to […]
4 unemployed men docked for allegedly stealing wires worth N27m
Four unemployed men, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing coil wires worth N27 million from two warehouses. The defendants, Chinedu […]
2 men jailed 2 years each for being in possession of Cannabis
A Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Tuesday sentenced Abdulwahab Ibrahim and Abubakar Umar to two years imprisonment each for being in possession of Cannabis. […]
EFCC Arrests 27 Suspected Illegal Oil Bunkerers in Port Harcourt
Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested twenty seven (27) individuals in connection with suspicious illegal oil bunkering. […]
Student,18, jailed for stealing electrical cables
A Jos Upper Area Court sitting in Kasuwan Nama, on Monday sentenced Daniel Isaac, an 18-year-old student, to one year imprisonment for trespass and theft […]
Man prays court to order wife to return to matrimonial home
A 40-year-old businessman, Auwal Musa on Monday prayed a Sharia court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna to order his wife, Hauwa, to return to their […]
Alleged N3bn loan diversion: change in counsel stalls whistleblower’s trial
The change in defence counsel to John Idumange, who raised an alarm over alleged diversion of N3 billion Agriculture loan by government officials was on […]
Court remands trader for allegedly abducting, defiling girl
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered that a 42-yeat-old trader, Emmanuel Udoh, be remanded in a Correctional Centre for allegedly abducting and […]
Court dissolves 3-year-old marriage over irreconcilable differences
An Ekiti Customary court sitting in Ikole-Ekiti on Thursday dissolved a three-year-old marriage between a thrift collector, Ramatu Ismaila and her husband, Jiji.Delivering Judgment, the […]
EFCC Arraigns Siblings for N55m Medical Charity Scam
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned the duo of Michael Yusuf Michael and Martha Daniel Yusuf, both […]
Nollywood produces 635 movies in Q2, 2021-NBS
The number of movies produced by Nollywood in the second quarter of 2021 jumped to 635 from 416 in the first quarter, the National Bureau […]
‘One chance’ snatched Igboho aides’ case file, DSS tells court
The Department of State Services (DSS) told the Federal High Court, Abuja that some criminal elements – “one chance’’ had stolen its case-file. The DSS […]
Court temporarily unfreezes companies’ accounts to enable salary, rent payment
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, granted the request of Bamboo Systems Technology Limited and Bamboo Systems Tech. Ltd., to partially vary the freezing […]
2 artisans docked for alleged abduction in FCT, environs
Two men on Tuesday appeared in a a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, for alleged abduction in the FCT and environs. The police […]
Again, INEC expresses displeasure over conflicting court orders
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again expressed displeasure over litigations, particularly the conflicting orders emanating from courts of coordinate jurisdiction. INEC National Chairman, […]
IPOB: Kanu’s lawyer slams N50m suit on DSS
Mr Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers defending the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fundamental right enforcement […]
NDLEA seizes N100bn illicit drugs in 8 months – spokesman
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has said that it seized illicit drugs worth N100 billion between January and August, 2021. The agency’s spokesman, […]
Osinbajo departs Abuja for Arusha, Tanzania
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will depart Abuja on Thursday for Arusha, Tanzania, on a short visit. Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on […]
Only PDP NEC can suspend me -Secondus
Mr Uche Secondus, National Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says only National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party has powers to discipline him or any […]
Police arrest 7 suspected vandals in Jigawa
The police command in Jigawa, has arrested seven suspected vandals in Kazaure Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.ASP Lawan Shiisu, Public Relations Officer of […]
Court orders interim forfeiture of firm’s N5.3b
Justice Tijanni Garba Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, ordered the interim forfeiture of the sum […]