By Ridwan Adekunle A Kano State Magistrate Court presided over by Aminu Muhammad Gabari has ordered public flogging for Mubarak Isa Muhammad and Nazifi Muhammad Bala for defaming the character of Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on Tiktok.…
By Ridwan Adekunle A Family Court in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Thursday ordered that a carpenter Ojesola Oladokun , 25, be remanded in a correction centre for allegedly delifing a 16-year-old girl. The police charged Oladokun alonside his younger brother, Ojeleye, 23, with defilement,…
By Ridwan Adekunle A former employee of Wema Bank, Akinyele Ogunpola, 40, was on Thursday docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court, in Abeokuta, for allegedly stealing N70 million from his employer The defendant is charged with conspiracy and theft. Prosecution…
The Federal High Court of Nigeria has constituted a special task force of Judges to swiftly hear and determine all pre-election cases before it. The FHC made this known on Wednesday in a statement by its Assistant Director of Information,…
Communities in Etung and Ikom local government areas of Cross River State which ensures the second largest producer of cocoa in Nigeria are now receiving a backlog of arrears owed them by the state government. The state government had earlier…
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Monday remanded four suspected criminals at the Port Harcourt Correctional Center on five counts of conspiracy, armed robbery and attempted murder. According to the charges read out in court, Praise…
By Ridwan Adekunle A 25-year-old man, Wasiu Lawal, was on Monday docked in a Kado Grade I Area Court, Abuja, for allegedly stealing 128 litres of fuel. The police charged Mr Lawal, who lives in Karmo, Abuja, with theft. The…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abeokuta on Wednesday dismissed a case filed by Olateju Olasunkanmi against the candidacy of Governor Dapo Abiodun ahead of the 2023 general elections. In Suit No FHC/AB/CS/148/2022 Olateju Oluwatosin…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo has convicted and sentenced the trio of Olukoya Emmanuel Adeyemi, Qoreeb Oluwadamilare Fujah and Olayinka Ridwan Olatunji to various jail terms for offences ranging from employment scam…
The Nigerian Government on Wednesday lost its bid to transfer the suit of the extraordinary rendition of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, from Umuahia to Abuja. The Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, insisted…
