Law/Judiciary
Delta CJ directs courts to proceed on Christmas recess
The Delta Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Marshal Umukoro, has directed the state’s High Court of Justice to proceed on Christmas...
Read moreCourt acquits ex-minister Wali for allegedly laundering N950m
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano on Friday discharged and acquitted a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alhaji Aminu...
Read moreCourt remands 14-year-old boy for allegedly raping minor
The Kwara State Family Court, on Friday, ordered the remand of a 14-year- old boy, Abdullahi Sherif, for allegedly raping...
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Obaseki asks Court to stop APC’s certificate forgery suit against him
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 15 for ruling in a motion filed by Edo state governor,...
Read moreCaterer tells court to dissolve 16-year old marriage over abandonment
A caterer, Mrs Rukayat Oshin, on Thursday, told a Customary Court sitting at Ile-Tuntun, Ibadan, Oyo State, to dissolve her...
Read moreMy wife got pregnant for another man while living with me, man tells court
A 65-year-old divorce-seeking businessman, Mr Akinola Ikudola, on Thursday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos that his wife got...
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Maina collapses in court
Former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina has just collapsed in court during his trial. The...
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I have no case to answer on allegations against me, Maina tells court
Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that he had...
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Buhari’s Summon: NASS operates outside constitutional bounds
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, says the National Assembly has no constitutional power to summon President...
Read moreCourt sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old girl
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Tuesday sentenced a 34-year-old man, Oyedokun Tunde to 10 years imprisonment for...
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