Law/Judiciary
Gishiri Demolition: over 4,000 Abuja residents in dilemma, as court dismisses suit stopping FCDA
By ABIODUN JIMOH There was palpable fear at Gishiri Village, Abuja, as Justice Peter Afen of the Federal Capital Territory...
Read moreCourt reinstates sacked NIA director, awards him N1m
The Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria on Thursday, reinstated Ambassador Mohammed Dauda, who was dismissed as...
Read moreOrtom vs Oshiomhole N10 billion libel suit: Oshiomhole wants out of court settlement
The former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomole Tuesday sought for an out-of-court settlement in the...
Read moreInter-Ocean Oil: FG relieved of $1.5b liability, gains $660K arbitration cost- Malami
The Federal Government says it has been relieved of One Billion Five hundred Million United States dollars ($1.5 billion) liability...
Read moreAlleged N2bn fraud: Again absence of judge, Maina stall trial
The absence of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, and Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task...
Read more3 men in court over alleged exhumation of corpses
Three men on Monday appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged exhumation of corpses. The defendants, Kola Fatoye,...
Read moreCourt remands man for allegedly defiling his 9-year-old step daughter
An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday ordered that a 37-year-old man, Hameed Ayinla, who allegedly defiled...
Read morePension boss, Maina’s kinsmen ask Justice Abang to hands off case
Kinsmen of former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina, have asked Justice Okon Abang of the...
Read moreMan, 44, docked for allegedly stealing 2-yr-old baby in Ogun
A 44-year-old man, Adetoro David, on Friday appeared before an Ota Magistrates’Court in Ogun for allegedly stealing a two-year-old baby....
Read moreCourt remands teenager for allegedly killing his 40-year-old father
A Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered that ThankGod Joseph, 18, be remanded in a correctional centre for allegedly...
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