Right violation: Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s ₦1bn suit against FRN, AGF, DSS
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by the detained leader of the separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu seeking N1billion damages for alleged…
Court jails dad 14 years for raping, impregnating daughter
A High Court, sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, capital, has sentenced a 41 years old man, Baridapsi Needam, to 14 years imprisonment for raping and impregnating his daughter. The Bayelsa…
Court remands man for ‘grievous assault’ on police officer
Oluwaseun Jacobs, a 47-year-old cobbler resident in Ajah, Lagos state has been remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre on the order of a Court sitting in the state, for assaulting…
Cubana Chief Priest to forfeit ₦10m to FG, campaign against Naira mutilation
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered celebrity bartender and business man, Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest to forfeit the sum of ₦10m to the…
NECO staff dismissed for alleged certificate forgery arraigned by ICPC
Mrs. Rose Deffi, a former employee of the National Examination Council (NECO), who was dismissed over allegations of certificate forgery has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…
Davido threatens to drag Dammy Krane to court for defamation
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido’s lawyers have issued a cease and desist letter to singer, Oyindamola Emmanuel, also known as Dammy Krane, demanding a retraction of a…
Court upholds Emir Bayero’s rights, awards ₦10m against Kano govt
A Federal High Court in Kano on Friday upheld the rights of movement and freedom to civil liberty of the "deposed" Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero. The court…
Corruption: Court fixes June 27 as new date for Yahaya Bello’s arraignment
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday abandoned its earlier request for a change in the date for arraignment of former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, from June 13…
36 States ask S’Court to dismiss FG’s suit on local govt autonomy
| Kwara AG credits Gov AbdulRazaq's administration In a significant legal challenge, the 36 states of the federation, including Kwara, have requested that the Supreme Court dismiss a suit filed…
Court sentences Bobrisky to prison without option of fine
Bobrisky, the social media celebrity and crossdresser, has been sentenced to six months in prison for abusing the naira notes. The crossdresser was handed the sentence on Friday morning by…