Prosecution Witness, Mr Lawrence Akande, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that his bank solicited patronage from embattled former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who
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Prosecution Witness, Mr Lawrence Akande, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that his bank solicited patronage from embattled former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, who
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has fixed November 16 for a fresh election in Kogi west senatorial district involving
Immediate past Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has claimed the Court, which granted a temporary forfeiture order on his houses in Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday was misled. DAILY POST reports that
Men of the Department of State Service (DSS), have arrested no fewer than six staff of the University of Ibadan Distance Learning Centre over their alleged involvement in examination malpractices.
The Idiroko Unit of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday said it would set up a mobile court in the border town to check the excesses of erring
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the suspension of ongoing recruitment of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) pending the determination of a suit filed by one
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the commencement of a wind-up proceeding against oil firm, Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company Limited, which acquired OML 29 oil bloc
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has said that the agency is planning to rehabilitate young people engaged in Internet fraud popularly known as
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed five bills passed by the 8th National Assembly into law. Mr. Umar Yakubu, Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives) made
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed October 21, 2019 for the hearing of the application filed by pro-democracy campaigner and Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele
The absence of three of the five students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), facing trial for allegedly gang-raping a student of the institution has stalled their criminal trial on
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has said that the Supreme Court attack on it (CUPP) is a confirmation of its earlier claim that there was an unholy alliance
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Supreme Court has told the Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, that it had yet to constitute the panel
An Onitsha-based lawyer, Jacob Obasi, was on Saturday allegedly beaten into a coma by officers of the Anambra State Police Command. The lawyer was rushed to a nearby hospital by
The Appeal Court on Friday nullified the election of Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye. Melaye, who made the disclosure said the court ordered a fresh election. He made the disclosure
A leaked memo has revealed how President Muhammadu Buhari recently approved and ordered the Nigeria Police Force to extend the stay of his nephew, Abdulkarim Dauda, in the force by
An Akure-based legal practitioner, Kariakitei Kokowei, has dragged the President Muhammadu Buhari government to the court over its failure to appoint an indigene of Ondo State as the managing director
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated members of the newly constituted Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) with a charge for reliable
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has spoken on the raid of Zamfara office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and discovery of four Ghana must-go bags filled
The Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Nov. 26 for counsel to adopt their final written addresses in the ongoing trial of Olisa Metuh, former Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic