Tag: court

Court Orders Arrest of Kano Village Head Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Housemaid

Talban Warawa repeatedly skipped court hearings for sexual assault charges. Defence counsel requested another date, promising the accused would appear. Magistrate Hafsa Yahaya ordered police to arrest and produce him…

Silas God'stime

Court Adjourns ₦300m Gold Theft Case in Abuja

FCT High Court adjourns alleged ₦300m gold theft case to January 19–20, 2026. Defendants accused of stealing gold jewellery from Abuja home deny wrongdoing. Justice Nwosu-Iheme refuses request to step…

Silas God'stime

Again, Court Halts PDP National Convention

Auja court stops PDP from holding Ibadan convention. Ex-Governor Sule Lamido claims exclusion from chairmanship race. INEC restrained from monitoring or recognising any outcome. A Federal High Court sitting in…

Sodiq Olaitan

BREAKING: Lagos Re-arraigns Kidnap Kingpin Evans for Alleged Murder of Police Officers

The Lagos State Government on Monday re-arraigned convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans before a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja over the murder of two police…

Juliet Amaka

Teacher Remanded for Allegedly Beating Young Man to Death in Ondo

A 51-year-old school teacher, Gbogidi Ojo Williams, has been remanded by an Akure Magistrate’s Court for allegedly beating a young man, Abayomi Olamitoke, to death in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State. Williams…

Juliet Amaka

Court Jails Ex-Lawmaker’s Aide 8 Years For ₦120m Job Scam

Court finds former aide guilty of defrauding over 60 jobseekers EFCC says fake slots sold in FIRS, CBN, NDDC Judge convicts after evidence proved beyond reasonable doubt A High Court…

Sodiq Olaitan

Man Wants Court To Dissolve His 27-Year-Old Marriage Over Wife’s Disobedience

A man, Abideen Adebayo, on Tuesday urged an Ile-Tuntun Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve the 27-year-old marriage between him and his wife, Sherifat. Adebayo told the court that Sherifat…

PDP Sues Zamfara State Government Over Planned Demolition of Secretariat

The People's Democratic Party in Zamfara has dragged the Zamfara state government to court, Daily Report Nigeria has learnt. The suit challenges the Zamfara Uban Regional and Planning Board's plan…

Daily Report

N6bn fraud: Why Mompha Chose Ikoyi Prison Over Bail

Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, on Tuesday chose to be remanded at the Ikoyi Correctional Centre over meeting his bail conditions. This follows his inability to…

Daily Report

Court Dissolves 7-Year-Old Marriage Over ‘Desertion’

A Jos Area Court sitting in Gwong, Plateau State, has divorced Sumaiya Muhammad and her husband, Bala Usman, on the grounds of desertion. In granting Muhammad's request, Judge Ishaq Danjuma…