Dismissed Policeman Who Allegedly Caused Father’s Death, Stole On Burial Day Jailed For 27 Months
AN Ebute-Meta Magistrates’ Court, in Lagos, yesterday, sentenced a 36-year-old dismissed police officer, John Dennis, who stole an Iron bar, valued at N6,000 on...
Bauchi Governor’s Son To Open Defence April 28 Over Alleged N1.2bn Fraud
The Federal High Court Abuja on Monday, fixed April 28 for Shamsudeen Bala, son of Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State to open his...
You’re Guilty Of $3m Bribe, Appeal Court Tells Farouk Lawan
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, Thursday, affirmed the high court judgement that convicted former Chairman of then House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee...
EFCC To Arraign Okorocha, Anyim Nyerere, Others Tuesday Over Alleged N2.9bn Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Tuesday, arraign a former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, before the Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged complicity in a N2...
Two Former Policemen To Die For Armed Robbery, FCT Court Rules
A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has sentenced two ex-policemen, James Ejeh and Simeon Abraham, to death for armed robbery. They were arraigned on...
HURIWA Urges NJC, CJN Tanko Mohammed To Sanction Court Of Appeal Judge Sitting Over Sen. Orji Kalu’s Case At High Court
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has asked the National Judicial Council through the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Tanko...
Ondo Widow Who Brutalised House Help With Razor Blade Over Meat Bags Jail Sentence
A widow and 36-year-old mother of four, Mrs Opeyemi Omoyemi, has been sentenced to four and half years in prison for brutalizing and inflicting...
Executive Order 10 Illegal, You Overstepped Your Bounds – Supreme Court Tells President Buhari
The Supreme Court, in a split decision of six Justices to one, on Friday in Abuja nullified the Executive Order 10 initiated by President Muhammadu Buhari to grant financial autonomy to the State Judi...
Alleged Contract Scam: Court Rejects EFCC’s Evidence Against Babachir Lawal Again
For the second time, a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, yesterday, rejected computer-generated exhibits sought to be tendered by the...
Alleged Defamation: Court Grants Kayan Mata Dealer, Jaruma Bail
Popular dealer in aphrodisiac, better known as kayan mata, Hauwa Muhammed, has been granted bail. Hauwa also known as Jaruma was arraigned before an Upper...
