Justice Abiodun Akinyemi of Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, on Monday, sentenced 47-year-old secondary school teacher, Ojo Ezekiel, to life imprisonment after being convicted of raping a seven-year-old minor in the Ogun State capital. Ojo Ezekiel, who was first arraigned…
…As Police barricade Assembly quarters By Barth Ndubuwah, Port-Harcourt A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt Friday restrained former Speaker, Martins Amaewhule and 24 others from parading themselves as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Presiding Judge,Justice…
A woman named Ramat Mercy Mba has been convicted of forging the signature of the former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari. The woman, a mother of five children, was tried by the Federal Capital Territory High…
A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Gwagwalada, Abuja has found guilty and convicted one Mrs. Ramat Mercy Mba, a mother of five children guilty of forging the signature of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, the late…
The immediate past Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello has been accused by a Federal High Court in Abuja of trying to truncate the case against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The former Governor is facing…
The trial of the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, continued on Thursday with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission tendering bundles of documents to nail him. Emefiele is standing trial over abuse of office and…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking to restrain the Federal Government (FG) from securitising the sum of N22.7 trillion Ways and Means Loan support it got from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Justice James…
Two women, Onadipe Remilekun (34) and Lynda Adewumi (36), were arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday for alleged fighting. Remilekun was charged with entering a residence with intent to commit a felony, while Adewumi was charged…
A Kogi High Court in Lokoja on Friday ordered the Chairman of the EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede, to appear before it on May 13 to show why he should not be committed for allegedly disobeying its order. Justice I.A. Jamil…
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, vacated the warrant of arrest issued on Edison Ehie, the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers. Justice Emeka Nwite, in a ruling, agreed with the CoS’ counsel, Femi…
