By Ayox Ojo A former Deputy Director at the Kwara State Directorate of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dare Adebowale Oladapo, has been convicted for falsifying his age and fraudulently receiving salaries and allowances for four months […]
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By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — Thirteen inmates who had spent years in detention without trial in various correctional facilities across Taraba State have finally regained their freedom, thanks to the pro bono legal intervention of human rights lawyer, John Nkemnagum […]
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has signed the Edo State Public Property Protection Law, 2025, and the Customary Court of Appeal (Re-establishment) Law, 2025, into law. Both laws, according to Chief Press Secretary to Governor Okpebholo, represented the administration’s ongoing reforms to restore […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday warned detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, that it may close his defence if he fails to open his case at the next sitting. Kanu, who has been representing himself after sacking his […]
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday, dismissed a no-case submission by internet celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly called Mompha, over an alleged six billion naira money laundering charges. Justice Mojisola Dada, ordered the defendant to begin his defence. The News […]
From 1st January 2026, the new tax laws will provide many reliefs and exemptions for low-income earners, average taxpayers, and small, according to Chairman, Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele. In an update on his X handle […]
Lagos State Government has prayed the Supreme Court to affirm the conviction of Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, who was convicted for defiling his wife’s 16-year-old niece by the State High Court but was later set free by the Court of Appeal. […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday tendered more evidence in the trial of retired Col. Sambo Dasuki and three others before an Abuja High Court. Dasuki a former National Security Adviser (NSA)is charged with an amended 32-count […]
By Taiye Agbaje The bid by former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido to stop the national convention of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP scheduled for Ibadan, Oyo State failed at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday. This followed […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms, Inc., will, on Nov. 3, adopt the terms of settlement in the dispute on the $32.8 million fine imposed against the latter by the regulatory agency. Justice James Omotosho of the […]