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,…
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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…
Raping, Killing of Teenager: Man in Ibadan sentenced to death by hanging
Morolake Ademiju A man identified as Kolade Tosin has been convicted and sentenced to death by hanging for killing a teenager, IfeOluwa Apanpa, at Olódó area in Ibadan on…
Ogun Strengthens Judiciary with ₦6.1bn Appeal Court Complex
The Ogun State Government has approved the award of a ₦6,118,098,154.70 contract for the construction of a complex to accommodate the Abeokuta Division of the Court of Appeal. The approval…
European tech giant loses $6.2m international arbitration in a case against Nigeria
…It’s no longer business as usual – AGF Fagbemi ..Victory sends strong signal, says BPP DG The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria, through the Bureau of Public…
Fubara: Court restrains Rivers CJ from impeachment process
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has restricted the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, from acting on any directive from the Rivers State…
Ex-AGF Malami, son, wife secure N1.5bn bail
A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and his son, Abdulaziz, on Wednesday, secured N1billion bail from the Federal High Court in Abuja. The…
IPOB Leader, Kanu Convicted for Life
Nnamdi Kanu, The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment after ten years of trial. The judgement was delivered by Justice James…
Lawmaker calls for leniency as Nnamdi Kanu awaits sentencing
A member of the House of Representatives, Obi Aguocha, on Thursday appealed to the Federal High Court in Abuja to show compassion to detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as the…