Law/Judiciary
Alleged kidnap: Wadume’s trial begins as witness testifies before court
The trial of Taraba kidnap kinpin, Bala Hamisu, also known as Wadume, on Monday, began at the Fedeal High Court,...
Read moreOsun Court dismisses monarch’s application to stop removal
An Osun State High Court, sitting in Ikire, on Monday dismissed reliefs sought by Oba Olutunde Falabi, Akire of Ikire...
Read moreCourt grants Maina’s plea for further bail variation
A Federal High Court on Monday granted an application by Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Chairman, Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) for further variation...
Read moreEl-Zakzaky: Court orders police to pay N15m to families of 3 IMN members
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, awarded N15 million against the Nigerian police over the alleged killings of three...
Read moreWhistle Blower: FG pays for funds recovered not mere exposure – Malami
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice says it only pays whistle-blowers after successful recovery...
Read moreMalami responds to critics over swearing-in of APC Chairman
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami says there was no legal impediment on him in...
Read moreBuhari nominates Ishaq Usman Bello as ICC judge
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Ishaq Usman Bello, Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, as judge...
Read moreWithdrawal of Certificate of Return: Court strikes out suit against Omo-Agege Suit
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed the suit seeking the withdrawal of the Certificate of Return of Deputy Senate President,...
Read moreCourt acquits bus driver of killing conductor
An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday acquitted a middle-aged commercial bus driver, Michael Oguntoye of stabbing a conductor to death...
Read moreMan in court for allegedly having sex with a pig
A 22- year-old man, Ayokunbi Olaniyi, on Tuesday appeared in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having sex with...
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