Law/Judiciary
NJC recommends retirement of 2 High Court Judges, dismisses 18 petitions against 14 judicial officers
NJC By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Dec. 20,2020 (NAN) The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of the...
Read morePastor bags 7 years in prison over N1m fraud
An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan, has sentenced one Pastor Odenigbo Theophilus to seven years in prison for defrauding...
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Ex Adamawa Guber candidate seeks N100bn compensation for insecurity victims
A governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Adamawa State Alhaji Said Lawal Uba has dragged President Muhammadu...
Read moreMan jailed for 20 years on wrongful murder conviction acquitted in retrial
A South Korean man, who was imprisoned for 20 years after being wrongfully convicted of raping and killing a 13-year-old...
Read moreMy wife sleeps with her Pastor, man tells court
A chemist, Hakeem Abimbola has told an Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve the 21 year-old union between him...
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Alleged money laundering: Appeal Court nullifies Metuh’s conviction, orders fresh trial
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday nullified the conviction of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party,...
Read moreFederal High Court CJ tasks colleagues on integrity
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Justice John Tsoho, has advised judicial officers to be wary...
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CBN governor faces contempt charge over N182bn judgment debt
A contempt charge has been instituted against the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele over...
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Court sentences ‘Twitter Killer’ to death
A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced to death a serial killer, Takahiro Shiraishi, also known as the “Twitter killer” for...
Read moreFederal High Court did not freeze accounts of #EndSars protesters says Chief Judge
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho said the court did not freeze accounts of #EndSars...
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