Judiciary
Court frees 5 labourers accused of kidnapping
By Adenike Ayodele An Ikeja High Court has discharged and acquitted five labourers after spending seven years in custody over alleged kidnapping. The defendants…
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Alleged N1. 6bn money laundering: EFCC re-arraigns Bauchi AG, BDC operator
Re-arraignment By Taiye Agbaje The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned Sirajo Jaja, the Accountant-General (AG), Bauchi State, and a Bureau…
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Ex-Oyo Deputy Gov. Gbolarumi sworn in as Notary Public
By Suleiman Shehu A former Oyo State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi, has been sworn in as a Notary Public of Nigeria. Gbolarumi was…
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Lawyer asks court to halt reintegration of repentant insurgents into society
Lawyer asks court to halt reintegration of repentant insurgents into society
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Driver jailed 2 months for stealing gas cylinder from Abuja hospital
Imprisonment By Ugochi Ugo-joy Ndubuisi A Life Camp Chief Magistrates’Court in Abuja on Friday, sentenced a 20 -year- old driver, Amir Adamu to two…
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Army apprehends illegal arms manufacturers, recovers weapons in Plateau
Arms By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Army says troops apprehended two suspected illegal arms manufacturers during a raid on a criminal hideout in Gwandanu…
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SAN urges inclusion of women lawyers in politics
By Adenike Ayodele Prof. Olaide Gbadamosi (SAN) has urged greater inclusion of women lawyers in politics, calling on stakeholders to dismantle barriers limiting participation…
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Kano court sentences man to death by hanging for murder
Sentence By Ramatu Garba A Kano State High Court on Wednesday sentenced 21-year-old Umar Idris to death by hanging for stabbing 28-year-old shop owner…
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UNN initiated settlement moves in Nnaji’s case, aide says
Dr Robert Ngwu, an aide to Uche Nnaji, former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, says University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), initiated out-of-court settlement moves in an academic records dispute.
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Appeal Court dismisses Abure’s case, affirms Nenadi Usman’s leadership of LP
By Edith Nwapi The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed the case filed by Julius Abure, challenging the legitimacy of the Nenadi…