N80.2bn fraud: Bello gets permission for Hajj trip
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted permission to former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, to travel to Saudi Arabia to perform the 2026 lesser Hajj. On Thursday,…
Group tackles Sowore for filming court proceedings
A group, the Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly, has called for the prosecution of politician and former African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, over the alleged leaking of video…
Groups condemned police over crackdown on Lagos anti-demolition protesters
Human rights groups, activists and social media users have condemned the Lagos State Police Command and the Lagos State Government over the arrest and the use of force on residents…
No gun shots fired at anti-demolition protesters – Lagos CP
The Lagos State Police Command has denied claims that its officers shot at residents protesting the demolition of their homes, insisting no gun was fired during Wednesday’s demonstration. Protesters from…
Police arraigned two activists over Lagos anti-demolition protest
The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday arraigned activist Comrade Hassan Taiwo, popularly known as Soweto, alongside Dele Frank before the Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court over their alleged roles in…
Group unveils new methods of building construction show
Skillers League, the organisers of The Builders Show, have unveiled a new season of the Pan-African construction competition reality series, themed ‘The Rise of the Artisan’, with a call to…
Internal rival Ogun towns clash over Eba Island oil rights, Ondo ownership clearers
After the Atijere community of Ondo State laid claim to Eba Island, two neighbouring towns in the Ogun Waterside Local Government of Ogun State, Ode-Omi and Makun Omi, have laid…
Lawyer hails Tinubu for bill to increase Appeal Court Justices
*Says increase not enough for judiciary A legal practitioner, Opatola Victor, has hailed President Bola Tinubu for seeking to increase the number of Appeal Court Justices. Speaking during an interview…
Niger gets four new High Court judges, three Khadis
The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Niger State liaison office in Abuja, was presided over by the governor. According to him, “I took advantage of the presence of the Niger…
Lagos court jails firm director over N21m fraud case
Hon. Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted Rahvet International Limited for the unlawful conversion of N21 million belonging to one Chioma…