Justice Y.A.Adesanya, a vacation judge of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square, T.B.S, Lagos, on Thursday, July 27, 2023, granted bail in the sum of N50m to one Toju David, who is being prosecuted by the…
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Maitama, on Thursday, rejected a fresh application by the Department of State Services, (DSS) to further detain the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Mr. Godwin Emefiele,…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi A Benue State High Court sitting in Makurdi, Wednesday dismissed the Motion on Notice, filed by the Governor of Benue state, Hyacinth Alia seeking the court to set aside the judgment obtained by the 23 local…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Tuesday fixed Sept. 22, to deliver judgment on a fundamental right enforcement suit filed by the former governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje. Recall that the court on July 7, restrained…
A woman, Modinat Faniyi, was on Monday arraigned before the Yaba Magistrates’ Court for allegedly attempting to steal a newborn baby in a Muslim hospital in the Ijaiye, Ojokoro area of Lagos State. The 49-year-old was arraigned by the Lagos…
By Bayonle Adegbola A 39-year-old petrol attendant, Waliu Olamilekan was reportedly docked by the Badagry Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing of N3,464,000 at BFO filling station in Badagry. The defendant of an unknown address is standing trial on…
A 47-year-old man, Taiwo Oluyemi, was on Friday arraigned in an Ogudu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly obtaining the sum of N410,000 from two females to process travel documents for them. Oluyemi is charged with obtaining under false pretence and…
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday convicted and sentenced four foreigners to six years imprisonment for wildlife trafficking. The convicts are three Vietnamese nationals -Phan Chi, Phan Quan, and Duong Thang, and a Guinean, Mory Berrette. Justice Yelim…
An Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate’s Court, on Wednesday, heard how a sales representative of a food vendor, Goodness Innocent, allegedly stole N2.3m from her employer. Innocent, 21, is facing two counts of conspiracy and stealing preferred against her by the police.…
A prison warder, Joseph Fatunbi, alleged to have aided the escape of some inmates, was on Wednesday arraigned before a Magistrates’ Court in Yaba, Lagos State. He was, however, granted bail by Magistrate Linda Balogun. Fatunbi was arraigned on one…
