…No victor, no vanquished, ruling is win-win in nation’s interest – FG …Court order betrays equity, cannot resolve contesting problem – NANS …Threatens to disrupt political campaigns …Industrial Court order not final – ASUU By Moses Adeniyi, Ridwan Adekunle, Deborah…
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has thrown out a seven-point, no-case submission of former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, challenging his trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, stating that he…
A court in Abuja has sentenced two native doctors to three months imprisonment. The convicts identified as Musa Ahmadu, 50, and Auwal Idris, 40, who are indigenes of Jahi Village, Abuja, were arrested for selling adulterated drugs. The Prosecution Counsel,…
A 34-year-old driver, Roland Emmanuel, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly attempting to kidnap a female passenger. The defendant, who lives at 23, Emmanuel Street, Ojota, Lagos, is charged with conspiracy and attempted kidnap. The prosecutor,…
By Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has again adjourned the pre-election case filed before it between the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), INEC and the All Progressive Congress (APC). NNPP had earlier filed a law suit…
Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, has sentenced a musician, Onojah Samuel, and two others to 20 years imprisonment for offences bordering on cybercrime. In his judgment, Sani convicted and sentenced Samuel to three years…
By Konyinsola Dawodu A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 27-year-old man, Musa Haruna, be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly attempting to rape a 9-year-old girl. The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, who did not take the…
By Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna The Federal High Court on Tuesday granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu, for 60 more days. Justice Nkeonye Maha, in a short ruling on…
By Bimbo Adenrele, Abuja The Federal Government on Monday urged the National Industrial Court to order the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its seven months strike. The matter which came up before Hon. Justice Polycarp Hamman…
BY Deborah Onatunde The Federal Government has filed a suit against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) following the inability to resolve the ongoing strike embarked upon by the university lecturers despite efforts at negotiation. A legitimate source at…
