Alleged N6.6bn debt: Court stops Stella Oduah, company from making withdrawal from 21 bank...
A federal high court in Lagos has restrained Senator Stella Ada Oduah and Sea Petroleum and Gas Company Limited and its directors from making...
Breaking: Kwara State Students protest non-payment of 4 years bursary allowance
Commercial activities in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital is currently being grounded following a mass protest by students of Kwara State indigene over non-payment...
Stop calling Nigeria ‘Naija’ – NOA DG Garba Abari
Dr. Garba Abari, Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), has called on Nigerians to stop calling Nigeria 'Naija'.
Abari made this called in an interview he...
Witness hints that Buhari may have bribed Justice Ademola during certificate saga
Babatunde Adepoju, a lead investigator in the trial of Justice Adeniyi Ademola, who is facing corruption charges before an Abuja High Court at Maitama,...
Teenage student sent to remand home for raping 9-yr-old girl
An Igbosere Magistrate's Court in Lagos on Tuesday remanded a16-year-old student, Gilbert Tunde, who allegedly defiled a nine-year-old girl, to correctional facility for proper...
N304m fraud: Court begins trial within trial of ex-NIMASA DG Jauro
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, began trial within trial to test the voluntariness of statements obtained from a former acting Director...
Police arraign Okada rider for raping hawker
A commercial motorcyclist, Yusuf Gbadejeshin, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate's Court in Lagos, for allegedly raping a 16-year-old peanut seller.
Gbadejeshin, 30,...
Court orders ex-NIMASA DG, Calistus Obi, to open defence over N136m fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered a former acting Director General of NIMASA, Calistus Obi, to enter his defence to a...
I know more than 30 billionaire civil servants, Senator Misau
Senator Isah Misau, representing Bauchi Central, has called on the Economics and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to go after corrupt top civil servants, adding...
Justice Ademola told me he kept N70m in his house for his two children’s...
Babatunde Adepoju, one of the 16 prosecution witnesses in the ongoing joint trial of Justice Adeniyi Ademola, and his wife, Olabowale, has revealed in...
Kano to ban poor men from marrying more than one wife
A law is underway in Kano State to prevent men who cannot support their wives from having more than one wife.
The law, which is...
EFCC Chairmanship: Court strikes out suit challenging Magu’s nomination
Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday threw out a suit challenging the continued parade of Ibrahim Magu...
London police invited to arrest journalist, who wanted to interview Buhari
On Sunday, London correspondent of The Guardian Newspaper, Tunde Oyedoyin, escaped arrest at the Abuja House in London where President Muhammadu Buhari is spending...
Hunt animals, go to jail, NCF warns
Hunters hunting animals for bush meats have been warned that anyone found guilty of exploitation and commercial hunting of wild animals risked 10-year imprisonment...
Supreme Court affirms conviction of Professor who sexually harassed pregnant woman
A lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University, Professor Festus Kolo, who sexually harassed a pregnant woman, Mrs. Bushira Isyaku, cannot have his sentence overturned on...
How JTF Commander diverted N35m to David Oyedepo’s Church – EFCC witness
An Abuja-based businessman, Mr. Nkem Ahidjo, claimed on Friday that N35m out of the N8.5bn allegedly diverted by retired Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe was...
Pharmaceutical company asks court to close down Guinness
Justice Hadizat Rabiu-Shagari of a Lagos Federal High Court, on Thursday, adjourned till March 28, 2017, for the hearing of a winding-up petition filed...
Ozekhome asks court to vacate order freezing his account
Human rights lawyer Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to vacate the order freezing his account.
Justice Abdulazeez Anka,...
Again, Court orders Diezani to forfeit $153.3m to FG
A Federal High Court Lagos, on Thursday, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of 153m dollars linked to a former Minister of Petroleum...
Ex-Gov. Akpabio’s wife’s school seized
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has seized Pope John Paul Int’l School, Uyo, believed to belong to immediate past first lady of...
