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Just in: Falana’s suit against VeryDarkMan adjourned until Jan. 23
An Ikeja High Court has fixed January 23, 2025, for the hearing of the defamation suit filed against Vincent Otse, popularly known as...
Updated: Abuja Court grants N1.1 bln bail to 114 #EndBadGovernance protesters
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a N10 million bail bond each to 114 protesters (including adults and minors) accused of...
Trial of Binance Executive Gambaryan adjourned until Oct. 25
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled October 25 for an update on Tigran Gambaryan’s health status, following...
Court slaps VeryDarkMan with N500m fine for allegedly defaming Falana, Falz
Justice M. O. Idowu of the Lagos State High Court has imposed a N500 million fine on a controversial social media activist and...
Court remands 10 defendants in N4bln illegal arms importation case
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the remand of 10 people in police custody pending trial over the illegal importation...
12 Ajayi Crowther University students cleared of murder charges
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, on Monday discharged and acquitted 12 of the 25 students from Ajayi Crowther...
Federal High Court Judges Get Postings to 36 States, FCT
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, has released new postings for the court’s judges to the...
Court sacks ex-RCCG Pastor and Soun of Ogbomoso, Ghandi Olaoye
The newly installed monarch of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, a former pastor of one of the parishes of the Redeemed...
Release Emefiele or charge him to court within 7 days — FCT Court
The Department of State Services (DSS) has been given seven days to release the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),...
Ex-U.S Pres. Trump hauled up in court again, pleads not guilty to 37 charges
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 37 charges bordering on alleged mishandling of classified documents. Trump’s lawyers asked for a...
Updated: Portable remanded in Ogun prison pending bail terms fulfillment
Popular hip-pop musician, Habeeb Okikiola a.k.a Portable who was arraigned on Monday in Ogun court for assault, has been remanded in prison pending...
Gunmen desecrate temple of justice in Imo State, shoot dead sitting judge
Ceaseless gory violence and bloodletting sweeping Imo State and other parts of Southeast Nigeria took another turn for the worse as a judge...
Contempt: IGP files motion to set aside proceedings, order committing him to prison
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali Baba, has approached the court to set aside the contempt proceedings and order committing him to...
Murder by lethal injection: Guilt-racked 82-year-old monarch with 12 wives, 60 children keeps a date with hangman
The aphorism that “the law is no respecter of persons and will bring good or evil to any, according to his use or...
Temple of justice desecrated as thugs invade court, hurl stones at judge
Pandemonium and disorder reigned in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, when scores of people believed to be thugs invaded a court room and hurled stones...
Petrol gift at Lagos party: Socialite, Chindinma Pearl, bags 27 months in jail
For doling out Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) as souvenir at her installation party, Lagos socialite, Ms Ogbulu Chindinma Pearl, is to cool her...
