Judiciary

Lagos orders coroner inquest into celebrity car dealer’s wife’s death The Lagos State Government has ordered a coroner’s inquest to ascertain the cause of death of late Bimbo, the wife…

Ataga: Absence of prosecution witness stalls murder trial The trial of an undergraduate, Chidinma Ojukwu, for  murder of the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Mr Usifo Ataga, was on…

Cyber crime: laundryman jailed 3 years for ‘yahoo yahoo’ in Kwara A Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday sentenced one Olasunkanmi Fapohunda to three years imprisonment over…

WHO GETS CUSTODY UPON THE DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; THE HUSBAND OR THE WIFE? WHAT ARE THE FACTORS THE COURT CONSIDERS? By Anthony I. Ndanusa Esq (LL. B, BL, CompTIA A+) …

Alleged 109.5bn fraud: Court adjourns trial of suspended AGF, others until Aug.10 An FCT High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned until Aug.10 and  Aug. 11 the trial of suspended…

Hanifa’s murder:Court sentences school proprietor,1 other to death by hanging A Kano High Court on Thursday, sentenced a school proprietor Abdulmalik Tanko and Hashimu Isyaku, 37, to…

NBA-SARC protests alleged manhandling of lawyer shown in viral video The Nigerian Bar Association’s Security Agencies Relations Committee (NBA-SARC) on Thursday described as indecent and…

2 farmers docked for accusing their neighbour of being a witch Two farmers, Aruwa Kwala, 50, and Shenyi Salihu, 50, were on Tuesday docked in a Magistrates’ Court in Gwagwalada, FCT for…

Court remands clergyman for allegedly defiling minor A Sabo Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday, ordered that a clergyman, Augustine Igboayaka, who allegedly defiled a…

My mother-in-law asked me to poison my step children – Woman tells court Ms Christina Jacob told a Makurdi Upper Area Court that her mother-in-law asked her to poison her step-children. …