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Alleged abduction: Court remands five Ondo pastors
The Ondo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, has ordered the remand of five pastors of the Whole Bible Believer Church, Ondo,...
South African court sentences ‘Boko Haram’ gang to 384 years in jail
Three members of a gang who operated under the “Boko Haram” appellation have been jailed in South Africa. Boko Haram, a...
Bamise Ayanwole’s death: Court gives fresh order to BRT driver
Justice Sherifat Sonaike of a Lagos State High Court at Tafawa Balewa Square has ordered the alleged murderer of a BRT passenger to...
Federal High Court asked to stop APC, INEC from replacing Masari as Tinubu’s running mate
A Federal High Court in Abuja has been asked to stop the All Progressives Congress, APC, from replacing Kabiru Masari as the running...
Lagos fires ‘judge’ who ‘dissolved marriage, snatched complainant’s wife’
The Lagos State Government has fired a customary court member, Mr Ishola Razaki Adeyemi, who in 2015 allegedly dissolved a marriage and married the wife of...
Lagos sacks ‘judge’ who snatched litigant’s wife
Lagos State Government has sacked a customary court member, Ishola Razaki Adeyemi. In 2015, Adeyemi allegedly dissolved a marriage and...
Osun court remands seven for defacing APC billboards
An Osogbo Chief Magistrate Court, on Tuesday, remanded seven suspected members of a cult group for defacing some campaign billboards belonging to the All...
N20m alleged fraud: Court remands businessman in EFCC custody
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has ordered that a businessman, Solomon Idonije, be remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
US court fixes September 21 for sentencing cyber fraudster Hushpuppi
A United States Central District Court in California has on Tuesday fixed the sentencing of Nigerian fraudster Ramon Abass known as Hushpuppi to September...
Trial of two federal staff over alleged N1.3bn land scam shifted to Nov
Justice Babangida Hassan of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on Tuesday shifted the criminal trial of a former President of...
Man docked for alleged intimidation, falsehood against High court judge
A Minna, Niger State-based land speculator, Ibrahim Tukura, has been remanded in correctional custody till July, 7 on the orders of a Chief...
Appeal Court upholds lower court judgment on Abuja land dispute
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Tuesday, upheld the judgment of Justice Peter Affen of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in respect of...
I won’t dance naked in village over adultery – Wife tells court, seeks divorce
A trader, Sandra Iyenanye, on Tuesday approached an Igando Customary Court, seeking dissolution of the long-distance marriage...
Court remands herbalist over alleged N800, 000 fraud
An Ilesa Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Monday, remanded a 22-year-old man, Kehinde Ola, in Ilesa Correctional Centre over alleged N800,000 fraud. The...
CSO drags IGP to court over Tinubu’s alleged perjury
A civil rights group, Incorporated Trustees of Center for Reform and Public Advocacy has dragged the Inspector-General of Police to a Federal High Court in...
Woman allegedly flogs minor with electric cable for losing N1000
An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, on Monday, ordered remand of a 27- year-old woman, Eunice Agboye, for alleged indecent treatment of...
Court sentences man to 15-year imprisonment for raping friend’s wife
Jigawa State High Court 4 sitting in Dutse has sentenced one Isa Ahmad to 15 years imprisonment for raping his friend’s wife....
Alleged fraud: Judge’s absence stalls Fayose’s trial
The money laundering trial of a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Monday, stalled before a Federal High Court Lagos...
Monarch faces committal proceedings over Regun sack
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikorodu has granted an ex parte application authorising the commencement of committal proceedings against the...
ASUU strike: Buhari govt threatened with court action
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has threatened President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government over the...
