JUST IN: Court remands man for allegedly defiling teenage girl in Lagos
A Lagos State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Badagry on Thursday ordered that a 28-year-old man, Stanley Amos, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly […]
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JUST IN: We’re ready to engage Yahaya Bello in court – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has expressed its readiness to engage former Kogi governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in court over the fraud allegation […]
JUST IN: Kano LG election: Court halts political parties’ effort to block KANSIEC’s collection of nomination fees
Ahead of Kano State Local Government Council election in October 2024, the All Progressives Congress, APC, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and 19 other political parties […]
JUST IN: Court’s ruling on decamped Rivers lawmakers evokes anger
Anger and condemnation have continued to trail the federal high court judgement declaring the decampment of 27 sacked Rivers State lawmakers as a pre-election issue. […]
Court rejects bid to remove Pro-Wike Lawmakers
A lawsuit alleging defection against the 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who supported Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike was dismissed […]
JUST IN: Court remands 11 men for armed robbery in Ibadan
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Friday remanded 11 men in a correctional facility for an alleged armed robbery. The defendants are Musa Abdulahi, […]
JUST IN: Father remanded for alleged sexual assault of 7-year old daughter
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 53-year-old man, Bitrus Daniyan, in a Correctional Centre for alleged indecent sexual assault of his seven-year-old […]
JUST IN: Court discharges labourer charged with theft of tanker batteries
A Karu Magistrates’ Court in Abuja on Thursday discharged a 21-year-old labourer, Zaradeen Sani, charged with theft of four batteries worth N600,000. The Magistrate, Lami […]
Fresh Gist: Court remands man to decide on children’s upkeep
One Musa Hussaini was on Wednesday remanded by a Shari’a Court in Kaduna for some hours to enable him think about how he will be […]
Flash News: Nigerian court sentences American businessman to 74 years in prison over fraud
The Lagos State Special Offence Court has sentenced an American businessman, Marco Ramirez to 74 years in prison over $1.6m fraud. Ramirez was sentenced on […]