A Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, on Friday dissolved a 10-year-old marriage between Blossom Ameh and her husband Simon over childlessness. The judge, Doocivir Yawe, dissolved the marriage on the grounds that parties have lost interest in the union. “It is…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that he would not appeal the judgement delivered on Wednesday by the Federal High Court, Damaturu, in Yobe State with respect to the forthcoming Yobe North Senatorial District elections. Lawan said…
By Moses Adeniyi After much fight to clinch the ticket to run again as the All Progressives Congress’, (APC’s) senatorial candidate for Yobe North in the forthcoming 2023 National Assembly elections, the fate of Nigeria’s President of the Senate, Ahmed…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has said the Labour Party and its supporters can hold its #ObiDatti23 Forward Ever Rally billed to hold on October 1 but ordered them not to converge at the Lekki toll gate. The…
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has ordered the arrest of British national, James Nolan for jumping bail and failing to appear for trial. Nolan, a Director in the Process and Industrial Development Limited, P&ID,…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta A Federal High court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, on Tuesday nullified all the primary elections conducted by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the State. The presiding judge, Justice O.O Oguntoyinbo in his judgement…
The National Industrial Court, NIC, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out a suit filed by the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, to compel the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and the Federal Government to call off the…
By Ridwan Adekunle An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court has arraigned a 27-year-old housekeeper named Blessing Ochong on Monday for allegedly stealing her employer’s jewelry worth N1.6million. The defendant, who resides at 56 Igbehinadu St., Bolade Oshodi, was charged with theft.The prosecution…
By Ridwan Adekunle Three women employees of Sweet Sensation restaurant on Monday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing N6 million from the outlet. The defendants are Oluwatosin Owa, cashier; Esther Ogoke, frontline officer; and Juliet Madueke,…
A year-old estate agent, Olanrewaju Animasaun, on Thursday, appeared before a Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly defrauding three accommodation seekers of N962,000. Animasaun, whose address was not provided, is facing a two-court charge of obtaining money by false…
