Crime
Traditional Ruler arraigned for destroying shrine in Osun
Elegboro of Ijebu-Jesa, Oba Olufemi Agunsoye, 65, a monarch of Osun State, and nine other people were charged by the police on Wednesday with [Read more…]
Justice
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Court imprisons Chief of Army Staff, General Farouk Yahaya
General Farouk Yahaya, the Chief of Army Staff, has been ordered to be arrested for alleged contempt by a Federal High Court in Minna, [Read more…]
Headlines
Probe jailing of EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa – MURIC
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa, was yesterday sent to jail for contempt of court. But an Islamic [Read more…]
Crime
Man wrongly jailed for 11 years regains freedom
A Lagos State High Court has ordered the release of an inmate, Mr Maxwell Dele, who was incarcerated for over 11 years without trial. [Read more…]
Headlines
Popular Human Rights Radio presenter, Ahmed Isah, charged with character defamation
A senior management staff of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Dr. Fabian Benjamin, has dragged a popular Abuja radio presenter and the [Read more…]
Headlines
MURIC commends Judge for sending parents to jail
Magistrate B. O. Abdul Salaam of the Ado Odo Otta Magistrate Court has been commended by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) for jailing the [Read more…]
Headlines
Judge to face disciplinary action over criminal summons against Soludo
The Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Commission, Tanko Muhammad, has directed the Federal Capital Territory Judicial Service Committee to [Read more…]
World News
Woman charged with s*x assault for slapping man’s bottom
A teenager who is accused of slapping a man’s bottom while on a boozy night out was told today that she will have to [Read more…]
Africa
Court lifts ban on miniskirts, cancels anti-porn law in Uganda
Uganda’s constitutional court is scrapping a controversial anti-pornography law whose provisions included a ban on wearing miniskirts in public, in a decision hailed by [Read more…]
Headlines
Pastor Olukoya loses case against blogger in UK after losing in US
A United Kingdom High Court of Justice, Strand, London, (Queen’s Bench Division) has set aside the judgment received by the General Overseer of the [Read more…]