RIVERS COURT DISMISSES SUIT CHALLENGING AUGUST 30 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit seeking to nullify the August 30, 2025,...
FRSC ARRESTS 254 TRAFFIC OFFENDERS, CONVICTS 245 IN ABUJA OPERATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) FCT Command has arrested 254 traffic offenders and secured 245 convictions during a Mobile...
EZEKWESILI WRITES TO AKPABIO, OTHER SENATORS, JUDICIARY TO RECALL NATASHA
ABUJA - Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has criticized the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, along with other Senators, regarding their management...
LAGOS JUDICIARY LAUNCHES NON-CUSTODIAL SENTENCING PRACTICE DIRECTION
The Lagos State Judiciary has launched a new Practice Direction on Non-Custodial Sentencing. The initiative, developed in collaboration with the MacArthur Foundation, the Development and...
LAWYER FILES SUIT AGAINST SANWO-OLU FOR BLOCKING HIM ON X
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Human rights attorney, Festus Ogun, has initiated legal proceedings against Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the Federal High Court in Lagos...
SOUTH AFRICAN COURT UPHOLDS 18-YEAR JAIL TERM FOR NIGERIAN IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASE
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria, South Africa, on Wednesday, affirmed the conviction and 18-year incarceration sentence of Nigerian national, Chinedu Justice...
LAGOS MOJ, ROLAC SENSITISE STAKEHOLDERS ON PLEA BARGAIN, DISTRICT PROSECUTOR’S SCHEME
The Lagos State Ministry of Justice, in conjunction with the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (ROLAC) Programme, recently organised a Second Stakeholders' Meeting on Plea...
EX-BENUE SPEAKER BREAKS SILENCE, DECLARES HE HAS MOVED ON
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA The former Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Hyacinth Dajoh, stated that he has "moved on" following his resignation and...
59-YEAR-OLD MAN ARRAIGNED FOR ALLEGED THEFT OF COCOA BEANS WORTH N1M
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA A 59-year-old individual, Sunday Jimoh, appeared before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Friday, charged with the alleged theft of cocoa...
COURT FIXES SEPTEMBER 10 FOR RULING ON BAIL APPLICATION OF FIVE AL-SHABAB SUSPECTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed September 10 for ruling on the bail application...