President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Mrs Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, on her historic election as the first elected and second female President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), describing her…
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Anambra Court Jails Choirmaster For Raping Teenager During ‘Deliverance’
The Anambra State High Court 2, Ogidi Judicial Division, has convicted and sentenced one James Onuorah to 25 years’ imprisonment for raping a 16-year-old girl and seven years’ imprisonment…
Fake Agency had damaged my Personal,professional reputation- Gbajabiamila
…Sues Adeyemi For ₦15bn Over Alleged Defamation The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a ₦15 billion defamation suit against Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew at the…
Reforms that change incentives and behaviour are the most consequential provisions of the 2026 Electoral Law – Sowemimo
CULLED FROM NEWSHEREANDTHERE MAGAZINE Oludotun Sowemimo is a legal practitioner, public policy commentator, and advocate of constitutional democracy . In this exclusive interview with NEWSHEREANDTHERE, the legal expert dissected the…
First Bank loses to GHL ,as Supreme Court orders release of Tamara Tokoni crude
The Supreme Court has directed the immediate release of the crude oil aboard the FPSO Tamara Tokoni to General Hydrocarbons Limited, GHL, bringing a major legal dispute involving First Bank…
Senator Ayo Arise Drags Ekiti North APC Primary Election to Abuja Federal High Court
Bamisaye Ojo,ABUJA Former lawmaker Senator Ayo Arise has officially challenged the outcome of the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election for Ekiti North, filing a lawsuit at the…
Property Dispute: Ex-Beauty Queen, Helen Prest Ajayi, Rejects Court Judgment
Former Miss Nigeria, Mrs. Helen Prest Ajayi, and her daughter, Tomisin Ajayi, have asked the Court of Appeal in Lagos to set aside the June 17, 2026 judgment of the…
Court Discharges, Acquits EKSU former SUG President, Moba Students’ President of Cultism Allegation
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court has discharged and acquitted Ibitola Babatope, former president of the Students’ Union Government, Ekiti State University, EKSU, and Boluwaji Isola, President of Moba Student Union,…
COURT DISSOLVES EKITI BROADCASTER’S 16-YEAR MARRIAGE OVER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WIFE
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ikere Ekiti has dissolved the marriage between a radio broadcaster, Bayo Famoroti and his estranged wife Motunrayo, over constant domestic violence and cruelty…
Gen. Hakeem Otiki: Supreme Court Acquits Ex- Army GOC
…. Restores Full Military Honour, Benefit The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal nullifying the conviction and sentence imposed on former General Officer…