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Hanifa: School proprietor recants, denies killing pupil
The proprietor of Nobel Kids Academy and North West Preparatory School, Kwanar Dakata, Nasarawa Local Government Area, Kano State, Abdulmalik Tanko in...
PDP governors welcome court’s decision on NPTF
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have lauded Wednesday’s ruling of Abuja division of the Federal High Court,...
Guber election petition tribunal begins sitting in Ilorin
The Anambra Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Monday commenced sitting in Ilorin. The tribunal, chaired by Justice Balikisu Mohammed, has Justices...
Ondo court jails widow for brutalizing 12-yr-old help with razor blade
A widow and 36-year-old mother of four, Mrs Opeyemi Omoyemi, was yesterday sentenced to four and half years in prison for brutalizing and inflicting body...
Court remands tailor for allegedly killing his neighbour
A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 29- year-old tailor, Gado Yahaya in a correctional centre for allegedly killing his...
Man allegedly defiles own 3 daughters in Lagos
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday, ordered the remand of a 43-year-old Ademola Oladimeji in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly defiling his...
Facebook, Chime Drag Two Nigerians To Court
Facebook’s parent company, Meta, has announced it has taken legal action against two Nigerians for their alleged roles in financial scams...
Ekiti varsity student in court over N4.7m fraud
A 400-level student of the Department of Philosophy, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Ayodeji Aderobaki, has been arraigned before a...
Lawyer, Funmi Falana Seeks N150 Million Compensation For Comedian, Mr Macaroni And Adenola, Detained, Harassed, Tortured By Nigerian Police Over Protest
Nigerian legal practitioner and women’s rights activist, Funmi Falana is seeking the payment of N150 million as compensation for #occupylekkitollgate...
Court convicts five online fraudsters in Ogun, Osun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction of five internet fraudsters in Ogun and Osun States respectively. The anti-graft...
Deregistration of parties: Supreme Court fixes hearing for Feb 22 in case against INEC
The Supreme Court has scheduled hearing for February 22 in an appeal by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against a judgment of the...
Timothy Adegoke: Nigerians On Social Media Accuse Suspected Killers Of OAU Student Of Paying Influencers
Some Nigerians on the microblogging platform, Twitter have accused the family of Ramon Adedoyin, the owner of the Hilton Hotel in Ile-Ife, Osun State, of...
Court remands two over Ogun monarch’s ‘murder’
A Yaba Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos on Friday remanded two men – Lukman Azeez and Abiodun Sanyaolu – suspected of involvement in the alleged murder...
Ondo court remands church founder over member’s death
A Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State, has remanded a female pastor, Prophetess Sarah Abuloye, in the correctional centre, over the death of...
Court remands three for allegedly robbing four people at gun point
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered the remand of three men charged with unlawful possession of a gun and robbing four persons of their cell...
Angry housewife drags husband to court for slapping her
An enraged housewife, Oyenike Oladele, has dragged her husband, Olowolagba, 45, before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court over alleged assault. Oyenike...
Driver bags life jail for raping UNILAG women society school pupil
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Thursday, sentenced a driver, Abiodun Matthew, to life imprisonment for raping...
Court sentences 60-year-old EFCC impostor to three years imprisonment
The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital, on Thursday sentenced one Ita Michael Sampson to three years imprisonment for claiming to...
Man Divorced Wife Of 20 Years Over Suspicion She Was Raped By Kidnappers, Former Senator Narrates
Aman from Zaria in Kaduna State has divorced his wife of 20 years after she was freed by kidnappers following her abduction, a former Senator who...
Royal Tussle: Tribunal Upholds Elegushi Kingdomship, Dismisses Maiyegun’s Appeal
The Lagos State Standing Tribunal of Inquiry into Chieftaincy Matters sitting in Ikeja has declined to create and/or recognise the position of an Oba for...
