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Court sentences auto-mechanic to life imprisonment for defiling 10-year-old neighbour
An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Wednesday sentenced Friday Imoh, a 43-year-old auto-mechanic to life imprisonment for defiling his...
BREAKING: Security operatives bar Kanu’s lawyer, journalists, Igbo leaders from court premises
Security operatives on Wednesday prevented Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers of detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People...
BREAKING: DSS denies journalists access from covering Kanu’s court case
The Department of State Services, DSS, has again, denied journalists access to the court room where trial of detained leader of the Indigenous People of...
I found my wife, daughter’s corpses on Kitchen floor- Danish murder suspect
Lagos, A Danish national, Peter Nielsen, accused of killing his Nigerian musician wife and daughter, yesterday told a Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafa...
2 men docked for allegedly stealing motorcycle
Two men, Nafiu Saleh, 39, and Sanni Hassan, 25, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, for allegedly stealing a...
Abdulrasheed Maina: How Ex-pension boss journeyed to jail
An Abuja Federal High Court Monday sentenced a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina to 61 years imprisonment. Justice Okon...
BREAKING: Abdulrasheed jailed 61 years for money laundering
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced a former chairman of Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina guilty to 61...
2 men arraigned over alleged forceful eviction of tenants
For allegedly evicting their tenants forcefully, two landlords, Chuks Okoye, 62, and Abubakar Lawal, 40, on Monday appeared before an Ojo Magistrates’...
Court gives Lagos government seven days ultimatum to obey restraining order
Justice Daniel E Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has given Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, and the state Special Task...
Court stops FG from deducting $418m from account of 36 state governments
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, halted plans by the Federal Government to deduct $418million from the bank account of the 36 states of...
Court remands 2 herbalists, 1 other for alleged murder
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Friday remanded two herbalists and one other man at the Abolongo correctional facility for...
EFCC releases Obi Cubana, to face court trial
Top businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu aka Obi Cabana, on Thursday night left the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after spending...
Court remands 3 suspected burglars over alleged theft of car parts
Magistrate Ibrahim Dasuki of an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded three suspected burglars in Oke-Kura Correctional Centre, Ilorin, over...
2 court officials, 1 other docked for alleged forgery, bribery
The police on Thursday arraigned three persons including two staff of a Mapo Customary Court, Ibadan, before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court for alleged...
Court sentences woman to 15 years for murdering her 5 children
A woman from the western Germany city of Solingen on Thursday received a life sentence of 15 years after being found guilty of murdering five out of her...
Lawyer jailed seven years for perjury, fabrication of evidence
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has sentenced a lawyer, Kenneth Ajoku, to seven years imprisonment for offences...
43-year-old to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti
An Ado-Ekiti High Court on Tuesday sentenced Afolabi Taiwo (43) to death by hanging for armed robbery. Justice Abiodun Adesodun, in his judgement said,...
2 men docked for allegedly abducting, defiling 16-year-old physically challenged girl
Two men were on Monday docked in a Magistrates’ Court in Badagry, Lagos, for allegedly abducting and defiling a 16-year-old physically challenged girl....
Court adjourns hearing on Biafra Referendum
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned till January 20, 2022 hearing on the suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) seeking a referendum...
Escorts shoot man, foil attempt to free inmate in Lagos court
Personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Services Armed Squad have repelled an attack to set a yet-to-be-identified inmate free in Lagos State. ...
