The Chairman of Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, Justice Ibrahim Sirajo, on Wednesday in Abuja fixed March 7 for parties to adopt their written addresses. The candidate of the…
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‘My Mother Told Me To Poison My Father’s Food’ – 10-Year-Old boy Tells Court
by Damilare Salami January 29, 2019A 10-year-old boy on Monday told a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan that his mother asked him to put poison in his father’s food and bathing water. Adenike Ayodele, mother…
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A federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, presided over by Justice Yusuf Halilu has again granted bail to Sen. Dino Melaye who was arraigned on an eight-count charge of…
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A Badagry Customary Court sitting at Topo Garage on Wednesday dissolved the 14-year marriage between Isiaka Akinola,41, and his 36-year-old wife, Anifat, on the ground of infidelity. Isiaka had filed…
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The Benue State Police Command on Friday arraigned one Abunde Goja, 32, who allegedly killed his ex-wife’s lover. Mr Goja was charged with conspiracy, culpable homicide and membership of unlawful…
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The Independent Corruption Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday re-arraigned a former Inspector-General of Police, Sunday Ehindero, and a former Commissioner of Police, John Obaniyi, over alleged…
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Widow of Man Killed By Police Over N50 Bribe Gets N7.9 million Compensation
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018An Akure Federal High Court in the Ondo State capital has awarded N7.9 million to Mrs Queen Akarewan, widow of Christopher Akarewan, who was killed by policemen in Okitipupa Local…
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Witness Tells Court How N1.2 billion Moved To Ekiti For Ayodele Fayose
by Damilare Salami November 20, 2018The head of cash and transit services of Diamond Bank, Damola Otuyena,says N1.2 billion was moved to Ekiti for Ayodele Fayose, ex-governor of the state, using three aircraft. Otuyena, standing…
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Bribery Scandal: Kano Gov, Ganduje Files N3 billion Suit Against Newspaper
by Damilare Salami November 16, 2018The embattled Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, has filed a N3 billion suit against Daily Nigerian, an online newspaper, and its publisher Ja’afar Ja’afar. The suit dated November 13…
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Bribery Allegation: Again, Court Halts Kano Assembly From Investigating Gov Ganduje
by Damilare Salami November 13, 2018Again, Kano High Court on Monday upheld its earlier order banning the state House of Assembly Investigative Committee from investigating the bribery allegation against Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The court further…