Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers 1. The Supreme Court has fixed October 30, 2019, for the commencement of the hearing of appeal filed by the presidential
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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has rubbished the petition submitted to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against its National Leader, Bola Tinubu. The
A businesswoman, Asabe Salisu, on Friday prayed an Upper Area Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State, to dissolve her eight-year-old marriage to her husband, for alleged battery and consistent insults to
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, accused the defense counsel in the ongoing trial of former Governor of Ekiti Ayodele Fayose of ”tampering” with its key witnesses.
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has remanded former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, in prison custody. Maina was arraigned on Friday and pleaded not
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to punish a Bauchi-based lawyer, Barrister Phil Bege Elisha, for dragging it before a magistrate
The police on Thursday arraigned the Managing Editor of BIGPEN Online newspaper, Joe Ogbodu, and another journalist in Delta State, Prince Amour Udemude, at the Magistrate Court 5 Asaba, over
The National Judicial Council has nominated four justices to President Muhammadu Buhari for elevation into the apex court. In a statement on Thursday, NJC spokesperson, Soji Oye, disclosed that Adamu
A supervisor at Chrisland School, Lekki, Lagos, Adegboyega Adenekan, who raped a two-year-old girl, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. Justice Sybil Nwaka sitting at the Ikeja Sexual
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Thursday re-arraigned a former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Maurice Iwu, over alleged N1.2 billion money laundering. Iwu was
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, the Cross River State capital, has granted the prosecutor in a case between the state and a journalist, Agba Jalingo permission to mask
The trial of popular musician, Azeez Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley at a Lagos Federal High Court was on Thursday stalled over a heated argument between lawyers. The heated
An account officer, Michael Thadius, 37, on Thursday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stealing N1.4million and setting office ablaze. Thadius whose house address was not provided, was
One Joseph Sunday of Obot Ideng, in Ibesikpo local government area of Akwa Ibom state, has landed himself in police net for allegedly raping his two daughters aged nine and
The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, continued today, (Wednesday) before a Federal High Court in Lagos Two of the witnesses called by the Economic and Financial
The prosecution counsel on Wednesday, tendered as exhibit before a Federal High Court Lagos, an IPhone and Laptop belonging to Nigerian Musician, Azeez Fashola, a. k. a Naira Marley, who
Ahmad Lawan, President of the Senate, has called for the inclusion of anti-corruption course in schools’ curricula to reduce the menace of corruption in the country. Special Adviser (Media) to
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha. EFCC disclosed that Mompha was arrested for alleged
Police have arrested the Member of the Benue Assembly Representing Katsina-Ala Constituency, Hon Jonathan Agbiye. Agbidye was apprehended in possession of a Toyota Hilux vehicle believed to belong to the
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has declared former Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, wanted.
