Legal Nigeria

Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), under the umbrella of its initiative, Operation No Hiding Place, has filed a copyright infringement action against Benin City-based transport company, Big Joe Ventures Ltd. Also joined in the suit is Mr. Joseph Osayende, Managing […]

An Ota Magistrates’ Court Ota on Monday sentenced a 28-year-old man to one month in prison for breaking into a shop to steal seven pieces of meats from a pot. The Magistrate, Miss Temitope Adebutu, however, gave the convict an […]

Reaffirming support to help Nigeria in fighting all forms of corruption, the United States (US) government has said that it would offer technical assistance and training for investigators and prosecutors on money laundering, pledging that it would ensure that no […]

The Nigerian Police Force has explained the rationale behind its invitation to the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu. The police explained on its Facebook page that it received a petition from an unnamed senator, who alleged unauthorized substitution […]

No fewer than 65 students of Nnamdi Aziki­we University, Awka renounced cultism at the weekend. The students, including males and females, who belonged to various cult groups on campus trooped out to answer an altar call made by a visiting […]

The Kaduna State Police Command, on Monday said it had arraigned 115 street gang members, locally known as “Yan Sara-Suka” for allegedly terrorising communities in the state. The command’s spokesman, DSP Zubairu Abubakar said in Kaduna that the arraignment followed […]