US writer testifies that Trump raped her
A writer told a US civil trial Wednesday that an alleged sexual assault by Donald Trump three decades ago left her feeling “ashamed” and unable… Read More »US writer testifies that Trump raped her
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Court remands two for ‘beating colleague to death’ over N65, 000 hemp money
Two men, Olusunkanmi Olarewaju and Adeniyi Juwon have been remanded in the Correction Center by an Ilorin Magistrate Court in Ilorin, Kwara state for allegedly beating… Read More »Court remands two for ‘beating colleague to death’ over N65, 000 hemp money
Court sentences Kwara journalists to prison for defamation
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has sentenced two online journalists, Gidado Shuaib and Olufemi Alfred to three months imprisonment over a false… Read More »Court sentences Kwara journalists to prison for defamation
US court jails businessman for smuggling military typed weapons ammunition into Nigeria
Maryland resident sentenced to over five years in federal prison for illegally transporting firearms with obliterated serial numbers and smuggling firearms to Nigeria. Baltimore, Maryland… Read More »US court jails businessman for smuggling military typed weapons ammunition into Nigeria
Critiquing judges and judgments: the dividing line
Introduction Abstract The Nigerian Judiciary has in recent times, been in the eye of the storm, as it faces a barrage of criticisms over some… Read More »Critiquing judges and judgments: the dividing line
Activist drags Agip, DSS, Police to court over unlawful detention for 2yrs
An Ijaw youth activist, Comrade Collins Trueman Opumie, has dragged the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), the authorities of the Department of State Security (DSS)… Read More »Activist drags Agip, DSS, Police to court over unlawful detention for 2yrs
Court remands Imo ex- deputy governor, Irona in Prison
A Chief Magistrate Court in Owerri, Thursday, remanded in prison custody the immediate past deputy governor of Imo state, Chief Gerald Irona. The presiding Chief Magistrate,… Read More »Court remands Imo ex- deputy governor, Irona in Prison
Ondo court remands man for stoning peacemaker to death
An Ondo State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure has remanded a man, Funmilayo Asojo, in a custodial centre for allegedly killing a peacemaker, Bamiduro Adewole,… Read More »Ondo court remands man for stoning peacemaker to death
Benue: Appeal Court sacks Fr. Allia, orders fresh primaryin 11 LGs within14 days
The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Benue state has received with shock, the Court of Appeal judgment on Monday which sacked its governorship candidate, Rev.… Read More »Benue: Appeal Court sacks Fr. Allia, orders fresh primaryin 11 LGs within14 days
Court remands two Judges, 16 others in correctional facility, over alleged N580m theft
A Kano Chief Magistrates Court, presided over by Mustapha Sa’ad Datti, has ordered the remand of two State Shari’a Court judges, and 16 other financial… Read More »Court remands two Judges, 16 others in correctional facility, over alleged N580m theft
Lagos slain lawyer: I only heard gunshot, Police witness tells court
An Inspector of Police, Matthew Ahmen, who is a colleague of Drambi Vandi, who allegedly killed female lawyer Bolanle Raheem, stands as witness. He told… Read More »Lagos slain lawyer: I only heard gunshot, Police witness tells court
Court sentences 4 to die by hanging over robbery, murder in Osun
An Osun State High Court, on Monday, sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder. The convicts, Hammed Rafiu (37), Rasidi… Read More »Court sentences 4 to die by hanging over robbery, murder in Osun
2023: Court asked to disqualify Obi over dual citizenship
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi is facing a fresh disqualification suit at a Federal High… Read More »2023: Court asked to disqualify Obi over dual citizenship
Malami asks NBA leadership to work with his office, others for effective delivery
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has urged the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association, led by Mr. Yakubu… Read More »Malami asks NBA leadership to work with his office, others for effective delivery
Delta PDP guber: Oborevwori defeats Edevbie as Supreme court makes final decision
By Eucharia Nzeabia, Asaba The Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Sherrif Oborevwori, has been confirmed as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic… Read More »Delta PDP guber: Oborevwori defeats Edevbie as Supreme court makes final decision
How fake Lagos driver robbed passengers of N1.2m valuables
A 39-year-old man, Charles Inibu, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Yaba, Lagos State, for allegedly disguising as a commercial driver… Read More »How fake Lagos driver robbed passengers of N1.2m valuables
Court grants Okorocha’s request for medical trip to US
By Vivian Micheal, Abuja Justice Inyang Ekwo, Wednesday, granted former Imo State Governor, Anayo Rochas Okorocha’s request for permission to travel to the United States… Read More »Court grants Okorocha’s request for medical trip to US
Court orders women to return to matrimonial home
A Shari’a Court in Kaduna State on Monday ordered a woman, Hauwa Saidu, to return to her matrimonial home after she reconciled with her husband,… Read More »Court orders women to return to matrimonial home