Account freeze: No court order was served, says Osun state counsel
Counsel to the Osun State Government, Prof. Mubarak Adekilekun (SAN), has said no court order was served on the state government or First Bank alongside the directive restricting access to…
Edo estate subscribers demands allocation of plots, accuse Bliss Legacy of fraud
Several customers of a real estate company, Bliss Legacy, have accused the firm of failing to allocate plots of land they paid for, demanding refunds running into millions of naira.…
Account freezing: EFCC acted within the law – Falana
Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has not acted illegally by freezing the Osun State Government’s account.…
Outrage as family enforce court judgment over Valley Estate, residents laments
The attorney to the Yaku family, dismissed the residents’ allegations, insisting that the operation was a lawful execution of a valid court judgment carried out by court officials. Residents of…
Anambra final-year student gets 25 years jail terms for rape
The Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court sitting at the High Court of Awka, Anambra State, has convicted and sentenced a 27-year-old final-year Mass Communication student, Wisdom Edem, to 25…
US court orders halt to Trump ballroom construction
By AFP An appeals court on Friday upheld an order halting work on Donald Trump’s prized White House ballroom, enraging the US leader and setting up another Supreme Court battle…
Nwifuru decries discrimination against NOUN law graduates
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has condemned what he described as the continued exclusion of law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria from the Nigerian Law School. He…
Why FCT Abuja is excluded from state police – Senate
The Senate has explained that the Federal Capital Territory was excluded from the proposed state police arrangement because it does not have a governor or a State House of Assembly.…
Protect coastal communities, Ondo monarch admonishes FG
The Olu of Igbokoda, HRM Oba Afolabi Odidiomo, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise shoreline protection for Ayetoro and other coastal communities in Ondo State, warning that unchecked sea…
Widow petitions IG-Police, alleges exclusion from husband’s estate
A Canada-based Nigerian widow, Mrs Abubakre Omotolani Mariam, has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, alleging that she is being unjustly denied her lawful share of her…