The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the final forfeiture of $300,000 belonging to a Chinese national, Li Yan Pin, to the Federal Government. The...
Justice Oluwatoyin Abodunde of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, Monday sentenced four persons to death by hanging for murder. The quartet —Rashidat Abdul (37),...
A Chief Magistrate Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Tuesday granted bail to two pilots of Caverton Helicopters, Samuel Ugorji and Samuel Buhari, who were detained...
The police in Lagos on Wednesday arraigned additional 17 residents who flouted the stay-at-home order of the state government. Those arraigned include: Adekunle Peter, 28; Rikwan...
Former Director of Finance and Account at the Abia State Government House, Jones Udeogu, has been granted post-conviction bail by a Federal High Court in Lagos....
Justice Raliat Adebiyi of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Monday ordered government hospitals in the state to stop demanding compulsory blood donations from women seeking...
A High Court in Kaduna, on Monday, ordered the Nigeria Correctional Center, to give the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky,...
A Kaduna High Court on Friday release 87 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) accused of killing a soldier following clashes with troops in...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday, ordered the Department of State Security (DSS) to investigate the allegation of a National Youth Service Corps...
Magistrate Daniel John of the Yola Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of the lawmaker representing Song constituency in the Adamawa State House of Assembly,...
Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court Makurdi, Benue State, on Monday declared the Federal Government’s plan to establish Ruga Settlement and cattle colonies in...
Justice Oladiran Akintola of Oyo State High Court, on Thursday ordered that two travel agents, Semiu Oluwole Ololade and Adegboyega Adefuye, be remanded in the custody...
A High Court in Abuja has declared that the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege was not an ex-convict as claimed by his accusers. A...
The Senator representing Anambra South at the National Assembly, Ifeanyi Ubah, on Thursday secured an order of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, compelling the...
The EFCC spokesperson said the clerk’s wife and daughters had been handed over to the police for prosecution while he (suspect) would be arraigned in court...
One Jules Suiner was on Friday sentenced to 10 years in prison for N25 million cyber fraud by a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. Suiner,...
The trial of suspected internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha, aka Mompha, for alleged N33 billion fraud began at the Federal High Court in Lagos with the prosecution...
A Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to retain the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has been ordered by a Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State, to destroy N42 million worth of fake shoe...
Babajide Sanwo-olu has been affirmed as the winner of the 2019 governorship election in Lagos state. This is as the Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos,...
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, and the Police Service Commission (PSC) to maintain...
Four protesters arrested on August 5, 2019 during the #RevolutionNow protest have been discharged and acquitted by the Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, capital of...
A secondary school teacher, Mr, Terseer Maikyo, has been arrested by police in Benue State for allegedly raping a JSS 1 student in Ukum local government...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu had been ordered to maintain the status quo on the ongoing recruitment of...
An alumnus of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), John Otema,who is standing trial for having unlawful sexual intercourse with students of the institution has denied voluntarily...
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday ordered the temporary forfeiture of four bank drafts totaling N37.5million and a hotel, La Diva, belonging...
A federal high Court in Abuja on Friday granted the bail application of the convener of the #RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore. The court presided over by Justice...
Funds linked to the suspended Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita have been suspended by the Abuja Federal High Court. The court presided...
The Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, has been ordered to immediately release the #RevolutionNow convener, Omoyele Sowore, or go to jail....
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday ordered the release of the convener of the ‘RevolutionNow’, Omoyele Sowore, from the custody of the Department...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election, Atiku Abubakar has formally dragged President Muhammadu Buhari to the Supreme Court....
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court is set to hear an application by the Federal Fovernment, have the ‘RevolutionNow’ convener, Omoyele Sowore detained for 20...
Former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha has run to a Federal High Court in Lagos for an order of perpetual injunction, to restrain the...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted the prayers of the Senator representing Delta North at the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, as the order...
The senator representing Delta North, Peter Nwaoboshi, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate its earlier interim forfeiture order on his assets. The...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a renewable permission to the Department of State Services (DSS) to detain the convener of RevolutionNow, Omoyele Sowore,...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state on Tuesday, jailed four suspected oil thieves. The suspects were served with different jail terms by...
Five members of #RevolutionNow protest group, and a lawyer were on Tuesday arraigned in an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The protesters who are...
A Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos and presided over by Justice Daniel Longji, on Wednesday admitted the confessional statement made by a former Plateau...
Nine internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo Boys were convicted on Monday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC before Justice Muawiyah Baba Idris of...
A 52-year-old trader, Mrs Kuditat Ajayi on Monday told an Igando Customary Court that she slept with her brother-in-law because she thought he was her husband....
A US federal judge in Boston on Monday sentenced a 47 year-old Rwandan man to more than eight years in prison for lying about his involvement...
A 48-year-old pastor, Abayomi Adegboyega, is seeking to dissolve his 16-year-old marriage after alleging that his wife always demands money from him before sex. Adegboye told...
The Kano State governor, Abdulallahi Gaduje and Emir of Kano, Mohammadu Sanusi have been asked by a High Court in Kano to maintain the status quo...
A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a 22-year-old baker, Lawal Kamoru, to 13 years imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old girl. The convict...
A 67-year-old businesswoman, Wuraola Folashade Oluloye, was on Tuesday brought before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. after her arrest for hacking a First Bank Plc account...
Lagos State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at Ikeja, on Monday quashed petitions filed by the Alliance for Democracy (AD) and the Labour Party (LP) challenging...
Egypt’s first democratically elected president, Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi who was overthrown by the military in 2013 after a year in office, collapsed in Cairo court...
A 44-year-old pastor Omotilewa Oke, on Monday, filed for a divorce at an Igando Customary Court in Lagos, over his wife’s refusal to go for deliverance....
Seven men on Thursday were arraigned by the police in a Wuse Zone 6 Magistrate Court, Abuja, for allegedly attacking policemen on duty and burning four...