The Lagos State Judiciary, in partnership with the Law Hub Development and Advocacy Centre (Law Hub), will on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, launch the Lagos State Judiciary Non-Custodial Sentencing Practice Direction 2025. The launch, scheduled for Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, […]
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Our friend, Barr. Afamefuna O. Okeke, turns 52 today. He belongs to that rare fellowship of men who seem to have humanity etched into their very DNA – men who remind us, through the quiet eloquence of their lives, that […]
By Funmilayo Okunade An 18-year-old boy identified as Solomon Sunday has been remanded at a correctional centre in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly defiling his neighbour’s two-year-old daughter. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is facing a charge of defilement. The […]
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Two brothers identified as Teddy Ovbokhan Hart and Rooney Odion Hart were among 12 suspects convicted and jailed for internet fraud on Thursday in Benin after they pleaded guilty to separate one-count charge, bordering on advance fee […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday sealed an illegal herbal medicine production facility in Kaduna State. The affected facility, known as SHIFA’UNNUR, is located in Mararaba Jos, Igabi Local Government Area of the […]
Our topic, “Citizens’ Rights and Security Concerns”, invites us to widen the lens through which we understand both rights and securiy. Too often, security is reduced to the absence of physical danger -an agenda of soldiers, police, fences, and gates. […]
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja against nine suspects linked to the recent deadly attacks on Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State, as well as in parts of […]
A house agent, Achile Hassan, was on Thursday arraigned in a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly swindling his client of N210,000. The agent, Hassan, of Dape Life Camp Abuja, was charged with criminal breach of trust and […]
By Efe Onodjae The family of Mr. Eme Friday, with the backing of the Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC), has demanded urgent investigation, suspension, and prosecution of operatives of the Enugu State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit over […]
By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed an ex-parte order seeking to stop the August, 30th Local Government elections in the state. The Presiding Judge, Justice Stephen Jumbo in his ruling on […]