Man bags death sentence for armed robbery, culpable homicide, lawyer may appeal court judgment
A Nasarawa State High Court sitting in Lafia has sentenced Saidu Idi to death by hanging for armed robbery and culpable homicide. The judgment was delivered by the Chief Judge…
Bandits kill 10, assault women, burn houses in Kwara
Armed bandits, on Tuesday evening, struck Woro and Nuku communities in Kaiama Local Government in Kwara State, killing about 10 people. They also burnt several houses to ashes. According to…
CAC clock 35: Engine of Nigeria’s economic credibility – FG
Information Minister, Mohammed Idris has lauded the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for 35 years of ‘institutional excellence,’ citing the agency as a vital engine for Nigeria’s economic credibility and business…
Fake officials extorting business owners – Lagos govt agency raises alarm
The Lagos State Government has raised the alarm over the activities of impostors posing as officials of the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), reportedly targeting business owners and residents…
Court reduces bail condition for Muslim cleric accused of land documents forgery in Kano
A Kano State High Court has reduced the bail conditions for Islamic cleric Ibrahim Abdullahi Isa, who is facing allegations of forging land ownership documents for two properties along Ahmadu…
Nnamdi Kanu appeals Federal High Court judgment on life sentence
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed his conviction and life sentence. His lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, made this known via a post on his…
NBA President hails Borno judiciary world-class Court of Appeal complex
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, paid an assessment visit to the newly renovated Court of Appeal Maiduguri Division complex as part of activities lined…
Landlord arrested for de-roofing tenant’s apartment in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a Ghanaian landlord, Mr Samuel Frimpong, for allegedly removing the roof of his tenant’s apartment at Chief Chike Street, Mgbuoba, Obio/Akpor LGA. The…
Police arrest man, 24, linked to $35,000 scam
Anti-Fraud Unit of the Airport Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect linked to a $35,000 (approximately N48.5 million) scam. A statement on Wednesday by the Public Relations Officer (PRO)…
Landowners take possession of estate along coastal highway, cite court ruling
Members of the Association of Landowners in Winhomes Estate, Okun Ajah, yesterday formally took lawful possession of their respective parcels of land within the estate, located along the Lagos–Calabar Coastal…