Law/Judiciary
Court grants school proprietor divorce over parent-in-law’s interference
A Customary Court sitting in Ile-Tuntun in Ibadan, on Thursday granted a request for divorce filed by a school proprietor,...
Read moreCourt dissolves marriage over wife’s poor cooking
A Customary Court in Mapo in Ibadan, Oyo State, dissolved a 15-month-old marriage of a sales attendant, Stephen Akinseloye, over...
Read moreSurety on trial for allegedly aiding suspects’ escape
A 51-year-old man, Moses Idowu, on Thursday appeared before a Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly aiding escape of...
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56 sacked officers of NSCDC presented fake appointment letters―Witness
A witness, Mrs Obiajulu Obiageli, alleged that the letters of appointment presented by 56 sacked officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence...
Read moreCourt adjourns trial of internet celebrity Mompha
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday further adjourned until May 26, for continuation of trial of internet...
Read moreAlleged $9.8m fraud: EFCC seeks to amend charges against former NNPC GMD, Yakubu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has approached the Federal High Court Abuja, seeking to amend the charge filed...
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EFCC opposes plan by another Maina’ s lawyer to withdraw from trial
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, opposed the plan by Sani Katu, SAN, counsel to Abdulrasheed Maina,...
Read moreBayelsa West senatorial election: Supreme Court strikes out Sen. Dickson’s appeal
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck out two appeals filed by Senator Seriake Dickson, the immediate past Governor of Bayelsa...
Read moreCourt summons Malami, Magu, Emefiele, others to testify in Maina’s trial
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has issued a subpoena compelling Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF)to testify in...
Read moreI was not paid to defend Abdulrasheed Maina, witness tells court
gozika Ihuoma, a defence witness, on Tuesday, said he was not paid to defend Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed...
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