Pre-action: Court dismisses suit challenging Kwararafa chiefdom’s jurisdiction in Taraba
A High Court sitting in Jalingo, Taraba State, on Thursday dismissed a suit challenging the territorial jurisdiction of the Kwararafa Chiefdom in Gassol Local Government Council of the state. Delivering…
How ‘We lost judiciary’, Sam Amadi alleges court system sold to criminal politicians
Sam Amadi, a former chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC has claimed that corrupt judiciary leaders have sold the system to criminal politicians. Amadi made the claim in…
Manslaughter: Court remands Ogun nurse involved in alleged abortion
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, has remanded a 37-year-old nurse, Kehinde Adesanya, in prison over alleged conspiracy, attempted abortion, and the murder of Victoria Ariyo, a corps member…
DSS officer knows fate in alleged child abuse case as court delivers judgment April 28
A Federal High Court in Jigawa on Thursday heard via Zoom, the case involving the alleged abduction of teenager Walida Abdulhadi and adjourned it to April 28, 2026, for judgment.…
Woman, 34, drug convict slumps in court after sentence
A 34-year-old woman, Tope Ayanwale, convicted on drug-related charges, collapsed in court after being sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State.…
Kano: Court jails 85-year-old for rape
An 85-year-old man, Malam Isah Abdullahi, has been sentenced by a High Court sitting in the Gwarzo Division of Kano State to 14 years’ imprisonment for rape. Following the successful…
El-Rufai: ICPC Chairman should be held responsible for contempt – Idam
A legal practitioner, Maduabuchi Idam has criticised reports that the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, granted administrative bail to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, after his arraignment at the…
With Tinubu in power, change is not possible in 2027 – Chris Christian
Comely, suave, cosmopolitan and cerebral, Reverend Chris Christian, the Shepherd of the Locus Army International Ministry, a global ministry with headquarters in Ajah, Lagos, is famed for being a eunuch…
Esso celebrates 20 years of first production from Erha Field
By NAN Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) has marked the 20th anniversary of first oil from the Erha Field located in OML 133, celebrating two decades of safe,…
‘Makoko’s misleading narratives and the imperative of Urban Reform’
By Oluwaseyi Adedotun Misleading narratives might have drowned the good behind the proposed demolition in Makoko, Lagos. First, consider this a topical and running development, especially one ensconced in human…