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BREAKING: Court shifts judgment in defection suit against Ayade till April 7
A Federal High Court in Abuja has shifted judgment delivery on the defection suit against Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State till April 7. Justice Taiwo...
Man bags life imprisonment for raping UNILAG student, judge slams victim
A Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a man, Collins Okechukwu, to life imprisonment for raping and...
Court sentences atheist to 24 years imprisonment
Kano State High Court yesterday sentenced a Kano-born atheist, Mubarak Bala, to 24 years imprisonment for blasphemy. The convict, whose age and address...
Confusion as court puts Ayade’s defection judgment on hold
Justice Taiwo Oladipupo Taiwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has put the judgment on the defection of Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade from the Peoples...
Akwa Ibom: Court extends remand of governor Emmanuel’s facebook critic to two weeks
Akwa Ibom State Magistrate court has extended the remand in custody of one Idongesit Idiok to 14 days pending when the Department of Public Prosecution in the...
My husband’s manhood not functioning – Divorce-seeking woman tells court
A 54-year-old woman, Blessing Mormah, has approached an Igando Customary Court, asking for the dissolution of her marriage due to her husband’s alleged sexual...
Principal arraigned for beating up teacher in Port-Harcourt
The Principal of Community Secondary School, Okuru Ama, in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers State, Sylvanus Toby has been arraigned before a...
Court remands 19-year-old for allegedly raping minor
A 19-year-old apprentice, Babatunde Bobola, has been remanded in the Akure Correctional Centre by an Akure Magistrate Court for allegedly raping an eight-year-old...
IPAC calls on parties to maintain order, encourages patronage of courts
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has called on political parties in Cross River State to continue to maintain peace and order as they intensify activities...
Hushpuppi: US Court Picks Date For Disgraced ‘Super Cop’, Abba Kyari’s Fraud Trial Amid Extradition Uncertainties
A United States court has rescheduled the trial of Abba Kyari, a suspended top Nigerian police officer, and five others, for alleged $1.1 million fraud...
Court remands 3 over alleged killing of 26-year-old lady
A Chief Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Makurdi, on Friday, ordered the remand of three persons for allegedly killing Miss Mngohol Takor, 26, in a guest...
‘I will conclude my tenure in 2023’ ― Umahi reacts to Appeal Court judgment
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that his administration will conclude its tenure on May 29, 2023, irrespective of its challenges. Umahi said this...
How UK Police Arrested Adeyinka Grandson, ‘Yoruba Supremacist’, Over Attacks On Igbo, Fulani
Adeyinka Grandson, president of the Young Yorubas for Freedom (YYF) secessionist group has been jailed for four and half years by a United Kingdom court...
Court grants General Overseer arrested with drugs N2m bail
The founder and General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Reverend Ekwem Emmanuel Ugochukwu, arrested with drugs at Lagos airport has been granted...
BREAKING: Umahi wins as Appeal Court dismisses his sack as Ebonyi gov
An Appeal Court in Enugu on Friday dismissed a suit seeking the removal of Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr. Kelechi Igwe, from office. The...
US Court Sentences Nigerian Prince To 33 Months Imprisonment Over Passport, Bank Fraud
A 24-year-old Nigerian man, Sobanke Idris Sunday Adereti, has been sentenced to 33 months imprisonment for federal fraud violations by a United States...
Hanifa: Court fixes April 12, 14 for continuation of hearing
A High court, sitting in Kano on Wednesday, fixed April 12 and 14 for the continuation of hearing in the ongoing trial of a school proprietor, Abdulmalik...
After 10 years, Lagos land agents get N1.2m fine for stealing N22.2m, prosecutor fumes
Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos High Court sitting at Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced two land agents, Emmanuel Adejo and Obi Fortune, to two-year...
Teenager Removes 12-year-old Boy’s Eye For Ritual Power To Disappear
A 17-year-old boy identified as Isah Hassan has been arrested for allegedly removing an eye of a 12-year-old Mustapha Yunusa in Dan Tsinke, Tarauni Local...
Yoruba Nation: Group drags Malami, INEC to court, wants Osun, Ekiti elections stopped
The umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, has dragged the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN,...
