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Lawyer drags NBA to court, seeks N10m damages

    A legal practitioner, Bartholomew Okafor—Oyilo, has asked an Abuja High Court to set aside the findings of the Nigerian Bar Association which recommended...

Court judgment: Police take over Cross River Assembly

  Different units of the Nigeria Police Force have blocked all entrances into the Cross River State House of Assembly. They have also turned back staff members of...

Bamise murder: BRT driver for arraignment Tuesday

    A Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, Andrew Nice Omininikoron, suspected of involvement in the murder of his 22-year-old passenger, Oluwabamise Ayanwola, is...

Court remands lady who assaulted blind sister, inserted wood in daughter’s private part

  A lady, Mercy Oba, has been remanded into the Correctional Centre in Sapele by the Magistrate Court sitting in Isiokolo, Ethiope-East Local Government Area of...

Mosque member impregnated my wife, Oyo Imam tells court

    A divorce-seeking couple, Imam Lukman Shittu, has told a Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan, Oyo, that his wife was allegedly impregnated by...

Court issues arrest warrant against ex-House of Reps member, Nzeribe

  A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja on Monday issued a warrant of arrest against a former House of Representatives member, Chief Chuma...

Timothy Adegoke: Linking me with Rahman Adedoyin political – Maharaj Ji cries out

  The founder of One Love Family, Satguru Maharaj Ji has declared that he has no relationship with Chief Rahman Adedoyin, one of the suspects arrested in connection...

Police arraign Rev Father, lawyer over stealing, assault

    Anambra State Police Command has arraigned Rev. Father Ejike Nwankwo and his lawyer, Chukwu Kingsley Idenyi, at an Umunze Chief Magistrate on twelve count...

Monarch cries out over unlawful detention

    A traditional ruler in the Ipaja area of Lagos State, Chief Moruf Owonla has cried out over his alleged illegal arrest and detention by the Lagos State...

Osun 2022: Appellate Court has reaffirmed expiration of ex parte order – PDP

  The Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reiterated its commitment to the candidacy of Senator Ademola Adeleke. According to the Osun PDP,...

Anambra: Why you must not arrest, jail, kill our members – IPOB courts Soludo

    The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has warned the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo against going after its members. IPOB warned Soludo not to...

Electoral Act: Why APC convention may be nullified -Lawyer

    Nationnewslead reports that An Abuja-based lawyer, Kayode Ajulo, has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress against allowing political appointees to...

NYSC: Prospective corps members may face prosecution over failure to show up for mobilisation

  Ongoing reforms in the National Youth Service Scheme NYSC, may see prospective graduates facing prosecution in court, if they fail to turn up for the annual...

Court remands herdsman In Ekiti

  An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, has granted an order to remand one Umoru Baba, 20, in the Nigerian Correctional Centre, Ado Ekiti for...

Lawyer drags MC Oluomo, NURTW, 9 others to Court over union levies

    A Lagos based lawyer, Mr. Olukoya Ogungbeje has filed a suit against the suspended chairman of Lagos State Chapter of National Union of Road Transport...

Court orders public office holders to resign 30 days to election

    A Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital, has struck out Section 84(12) of the newly amended Electoral Act which the President,...

Electoral Act: Court orders Malami to delete Section 84(12), gives reason

  The Abia State division of the Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia on Friday ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami to delete...

Ebonyi: Why we have not acted on court judgment sacking Umahi – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed why it’s yet to act on the court ruling that sacked Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State and his...

Court sentences man to death for killing man with iron bar

    An Ikeja High Court on Thursday sentenced a middle-aged man, Moses Haruna, to death by hanging for killing a man with a knife and an iron bar....

Court jails man, 24, six months for impersonation

    Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, on Thursday, sentenced 24-year-old Taiwo Emmanuel from Ibadan, Oyo State to six months...