Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday dissolved the seven-year-old marriage between one Abiodun Osobukola and his wife, Omolara, over alleged
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Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday dissolved the seven-year-old marriage between one Abiodun Osobukola and his wife, Omolara, over alleged
The Appeal Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, on Friday upheld the election and return of Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir as the duly elected Governor of Bauchi State as declared
A Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced one Johnson Abraham Ukiwe to seven years imprisonment without option of fine for dealing on petroleum products without
An Ilorin Magistrates Court on Thursday, ordered the remand of one Ibrahim Garba of Bani, Fulani camp, Kaiama Local Government Area, Kwara in Federal Correctional Service for allegedly killing fellow
The fourth witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abeimense Ihcyeon, has told Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of a Federal High Court, Abuja that Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, son of
Editors under the aegis of the Nigerian Guild of Editors on Thursday, kicked against the Internet Manipulations and Hate Speech bills. The Acting President of the Guild, Mustapha Isah, stated
A petty trader, Mrs. Molade Owolabi, on Thursday lost her 11-year-old marriage to alleged adultery, as an Igando Customary Court in Lagos granted her estranged husband, Tayo’s request to dissolve
Trial on the alleged N6.9 billion fraud against former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, at the Federal High Court, Lagos, was on Thursday stalled following absence of the trial judge,
Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State has signed into law the sum of 152.92 billion 2020 appropriation. This is coming a day after the Jigawa State House of Assembly
Farmers and herders in Bole Community in Yola South Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa on Thursday, signed a Peace Accord towards ensuring peaceful co-existence in the community. Speaking at
A Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Sen. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, over alleged failure to appear before it. NAN reports that
A Gusau Upper Shariah Court 1, on Tuesday, remanded a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Alhaji Ibrahim Danmaliki, over alleged defamation and incitement. The defendant was
The Oyo state House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the state anti-corruption agency bill into law. The bill, which is an executive bill, was brought to the House by the
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday granted leave to the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to sue President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate president Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker
The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Feb. 25 to deliver judgment in the N400 million fraud charge against former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Olisa
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday adjourned the trial of a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman and others, until Dec. 2nd. NAN reports that Usman
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, admitted Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), to bail
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, admitted Abdulrasheed Maina, former Chairman, defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTM), to bail in the sum of N1 billion. Justice Okon Abang, who
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from prosecuting the former Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. Sponsor of ‘Hate Speech Bill and Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said the Senate