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Court strikes out suit against Nigerian Breweries over alleged copyright infringement
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out a suit filed by one Mr Paul Allen Oche against Nigerian Breweries Plc and three others for alleged...
List of 18 newly sworn-in Appeal Court justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in the 18 judges recently elevated to the Court of Appeal. Here are the new justices of the...
BREAKING: CJN swears in 18 Appeal Court justices
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in the 18 judges who were recently elevated to the Court of Appeal. The new justices of the...
Trader docked for allegedly buying N300 suya with fake N1,000 note
A 28-year-old trader, Pious Amos, on Monday appeared in an Upper Area Court, Zuba, Abuja, for allegedly using fake N1,000 to buy suya. The police charged...
Alleged cannibalism: Court grants bail to pregnant woman, 4 others
The Police on Friday re-arraigned five persons before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for alleged unlawful possession and receipt of...
Manager in court for alleged N150,000 fraud
A 33-year-old manager, Yesu Enoch, on Friday appeared before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, Osun, for alleged N150,000 fraud. Enoc, whose address was not...
Court sentences trader to 25 years imprisonment for raping tailor
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Friday sentenced a 43-year-old trader, Adelaja Oloyede, to 25-years imprisonment for raping a...
Ekiti court dissolves 7-year-old marriage over lack of care
An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Friday dissolved a 7-year-old marriage between Adeparusi Ademola and his wife, Adeparusi Yinka. The News Agency of Nigeria...
Court sentences 29 years old cobbler to life imprisonment for raping minor
A High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state on Thursday sentenced one Tunde Olapade, 29, to life imprisonment for raping a 7-year-old girl. Prosecuting...
Two men impersonate Ekiti judge, collect money to influence judgment
An Ekiti State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday, granted bail to two persons, Idowu Rotimi, 59, and Suleiman Ogunjobi, 63, who...
Court voids PDP congress, nullifies delegate list
THE Peoples Democratic Party is weighing its options following the nullification of its Anambra State delegate congress by a Federal Capital High Court,...
Court sentenced man to 16 years imprisonment for ‘attempted theft
Justice Mobolanle Okikiolu-Ighile, of a Lagos High Court, sitting in Tafa Balewa Square (TBS), annex of Igbosere, yesterday, convicted and sentenced one...
BREAKING: Court grants Baba Ijesha N2m bail
Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja Special Offences Court has granted bail in the sum of two million naira and two sureties to Nollywood actor...
How traditional healer abducted, raped me, teenager testifies
A teenager (name withheld) on Tuesday narrated before an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, how she was allegedly kidnapped and raped by a...
$3m bribery: Court sentences ex-Rep to 7 years imprisonment
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Apo, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced the former Chairman of then-House of Representatives...
Man bags 24-month imprisonment for hurting motorcyclist
A Zuba Upper Area Court in Abuja on Tuesday sentenced a 20-year-old man, Kabiru Aliyu, to 24 months imprisonment for stealing and stabbing a commercial...
Mother of two, one other bag 24yrs for child theft, trafficking
A Magistrate Court sitting in Port Harcourt has convicted two persons including one dead person for stealing and trafficking a-two-year and four-month-old...
Court remands Christmas Eve armed robbery suspect
The police in Lagos on Monday arraigned one John Peter, who allegedly robbed a Lagos resident on Christmas Eve. Peter appeared before a Lagos High Court...
Court orders FG to pay $951 million to Bayelsa state
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of $951million to Bayelsa State, being the 13 percent derivative sum due as...
Estate agent docked for allegedly duping client of N220,000
An Estate Agent, Olugbenga Awoyemi on Monday appeared before an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan for allegedly obtaining N220,000 from his client by...
