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Retired matron jailed for buying boy N50,000, selling him N200,000
The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a 47-year-old woman, Gertrude Akpan, to 10 years’ imprisonment for trafficking in children....
Court jails 20-year-old undergraduate over lottery scam
A 20-year-old undergraduate, Udoh Okon, has been sentenced to jail by Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, over a lottery scam. A...
Court dismisses Oshiomhole’s purported suspension from APC at ward level
Counsel for the former All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, have clarified the circumstances that led to his...
Court strikes out DSS’ motion seeking reversal of bail to Igboho’s associates
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a motion by the Department of State Services (DSS) in which it prayed the court to reverse the bail earlier...
Court strikes out fresh motion by DSS to further detain Igboho’s 4 associates
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out a fresh motion the Department of State Services, DSS, filed for permission to further...
Court remands tailor, 24, for alleged possession of gun
A 24-year-old tailor, Lukman Mohammed, was on Tuesday remanded at an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for alleged possession of a gun. The police charged...
Labourer gets 12 strokes for stealing electrical materials
A Zuba Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered that a 21-year-old labourer, Marvellous Faruna be given 12 strokes of the cane for stealing electrical...
Drama as judge orders man to hug wife in court
A Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Tuesday, ordered a man, Yusuf Maiwada, to hug his wife, Nafisa Jibril in court. This led to a mild...
Strike continues, NARD insists as court orders suspension
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the National Association of Resident Doctors to suspend its strike, which commenced on...
BREAKING: After 53 days in DSS custody, judge signs release order of Igboho’s aides
After 53 days in the custody of the Department of State Services, the 12 aides of embattled Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, are...
BREAKING: Court orders resident doctors to suspend strike
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the National Association of Resident Doctors to suspend its ongoing strike. Justice John Targema...
Court Remands NSCDC Personnel For Rape Of Seven-Year-Old Minor
Magistrate court sitting in Owerri has ordered the remand of 39-year-old Okechukwu Nwanguma, an official of the Nigerian Security Civil Defense Corp, in...
Pro-APC group may approach court over ward congress
A pro-All Progressives Congress group, the Lagos-4-Lagos Movement, has said it may seek the option of going to court if the report of the appeal panel on...
Neighbour slapped me to see my wife’s reaction – witness tells court
A 37-year-old veterinary doctor, Akor Kenneth, told a Grade I Area Court, Kubwa that his neighbour, Mrs Juliana Umana slapped him to see his wife’s...
Man jailed 3 years for cheating businessman
A Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Friday sentenced a man, Michael Kadima to three years imprisonment for cheating a businessman. The Judge,...
Court dissolves 10-year marriage over woman’s alleged stealing habit
An Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Thursday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage after a 45-year-old businessman, Mr Mutiu Bamgbose, accused his...
Court remands four men for attempted murder
An Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court, Ado Ekiti District, has ordered the remand of four persons in the custodial centre for offences ranging from...
Judge available to release Igboho’s associates after meeting N80m bail conditions, Court clarifies
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Wednesday, debunked media report that no judge was available to sign the warrant for the release of...
Hushpuppi: Probe panel submits amended report on Kyari
THE Special Investigation Panel has submitted its report to the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, two weeks after it was mandated to probe the...
Court orders Army to release alleged IPOB sponsor
Justice Stephen Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has ordered the Nigerian Army to release one Tochukwu Okeke who has been in...
