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…
Justice M. Itsueli of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin- City, has convicted and sentenced the duo of Nnamdi Theo-Joseph Duru and Israel Oluwaseun Ayoomoni to eight years imprisonment for internet- related fraud. Duru and Ayoomoni were convicted, after…
The Police on Thursday arraigned three men: Lucky Hero, Dare Haruna and Femi Badmus, before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, for allegedly demolishing a fence valued N850,000. The defendants: Hero, 30; Haruna, 25; and Badmus, 32, are standing…
…One other docked for allegedly assaulting teenage girl A 25-year-old man, Chidiebere Okorie, was arraigned before a Children and Sexual Offences Court in Amawbia, Anambra on Wednesday for raping four underage boys. The victims are aged between eight years and…
