Law/Judiciary
IGP Adamu to appear in court Feb 4 over disregard to order
May face contempt charge. . A federal high court in Abuja has ordered the Inspector General of Police IGP, Mohammed...
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Court orders removal of APC lawmaker in Kogi
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the sack of a lawmaker representing Ibaji Constituency of Kogi, Atule Egbunu,...
Read moreMy husband tried to poison me, woman seeking divorce tells court
A school teacher, Rebecca Meina, on Friday prayed a Customary Court in Jikwoyi, Abuja, to dissolve her marriage, on grounds...
Read moreCourt dissolves 38-year-old marriage, orders husband to vacate home
A Mapo Customary Court, Ibadan, on Friday dissolved a 38-year-old marriage between a trader, Justina Bassey and her estranged husband,...
Read moreOsogbo court remands man, 44, over alleged rape of 14-year -old girl
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Friday, ordered the remand of a 44-year-old man, Kazeem Olapade, in Ilesa...
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N10 billion libel suit: Oshiomhole, APC not serious about out of court settlement, Otom tells court
Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue state on Thursday asked a Makurdi High Court to fix a date for definite hearing...
Read moreCourt orders final forfeiture of ex-Gov Yari’s money in Zenith, Polaris banks
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the final forfeiture of former Governor of Zamfara, Abdulaziz Yari’s funds domiciled...
Read moreEx-convicts to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ogun
An Abeokuta High Court, on Tuesday, sentenced two ex-convicts to death by hanging for conspiracy and armed robbery. At their...
Read moreAlleged exam malpractices: Court acquits Sen. Adeleke’s co-defendant
The Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, discharged and acquitted four persons involved in the alleged examination malpractices charge filed against former...
Read moreMan drags wife to court for attempting to stab him with a knife
An automobile mechanic, Mr Sammul Salisu, on Monday dragged his wife Blessing, before a Customary court in Jikwoyi, Abuja, for...
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