By Jide Oyekunle ABUJA – The Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded between ₦2 million to ₦4 million in favour of six women that were arrested and sexually abused during a 2019 raid by officers of the Abuja Environmental Protection Board […]
By Innocent Oweh The Federal Government on Wednesday hinted that it may soon lift the suspension imposed on Twitter. This follows the agreement reached between both parties to shift ground on a number of the contending issues. Twitter’s activities in Nigeria […]
By Abdullateef Salau The Jude Okeke-led faction of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has rejected the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting in Kano on the leadership crisis rocking the party. APGA has been engulfed in intra-party crisis, […]
Agency Reporter An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded a 43-year-old businessman, Emeka Orisakwe, who allegedly defiled his three daughters. The police charged Orisakwe, who resides at Maza Maza, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos State, with sexual assault. Magistrate Ejiro Kubeinje, […]
By AFP Sudan will hand longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court along with other officials wanted over the Darfur conflict, Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi said on Wednesday. Bashir, 77, has been wanted by the ICC for more than […]
By Tope Fayehun Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State who are not satisfied with the outcome of the last ward congresses in Ifedore local government area have gone to the federal high court to challenge the […]
By Olugbenga Soyele Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday struck out a suit filed by the Registered Trustees of Osborne and Foreshore Residents Association against the managing director, Lekki Gardens Limited, Richard Nyong. The residents’ […]
By Ejike Ejike As part of the ongoing probe into the alleged bribery allegations against the former head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, (IRT) Abba Kyari, the DIG Joseph Egbunike panel has again grilled Kyari for four hours. This […]
By NAN An Ikeja Special Offences Court has adjourned until Sept. 27, the trial of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, alias Baba Ijesha charged with alleged defilement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the trial which was scheduled to continue […]
by TheCable Yoruba for One Nigeria Forum (YONF), a socio-cultural group, has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjoto clear his name over the report that he is lobbying Benin Republic to shield Sunday Adeyemo better known as Igboho from facing prosecution. The […]