Tag: court

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…

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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…

BREAKING: Court Refuses to Sack Governor Ayade, Deputy Over Defection

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has dismissed a suit that sought the sacking of Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State and his deputy, Ivara Esu. Daily Report…

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Court Strikes Out Farah Dagogo’s Bail Application

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has struck out a bail application filed by former governorship aspirant in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Farah Dagogo following another…

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BREAKING: Ekweremadu Drags NIMC, UBA, Others to Court Over Organ Harvest Allegation

Embattled former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice, have dragged the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Federal High Court in Abuja over allegations on human…

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BREAKING: Hanifa: Court Sentences Proprietor to Death

The Kano State High Court, on Thursday, sentenced the Proprietor of Nobel Kids Academy and North West Preparatory School, Abdulmalik Tanko, the prime suspect behind the masterminded kidnap and killing…

Woman Sentenced to 27 years Imprisonment for Murdering Husband with Help of Boyfriend

A South African woman identified as Mapula Florah Manaka, was on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, sentenced to 27 years imprisonment for orchestrating the murder of her husband, Archie Manaka during…

Court Grants Ogun Speaker N300m Bail

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State on Tuesday, granted bail to Ogun State House of Assembly Speaker, Olakunle Oluomo, in the sum of N300m with two sureties in…

52-Year-Old Man Rapes, Impregnates Daughter in Lagos

A 52-year-old man identified as Akin Isaac, has been sentenced to 21 years imprisonment by an Ikeja Special Offences Court for defiling and impregnating his 18-year-old daughter. Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo…

BREAKING: Court Revokes Adebutu’s Nomination as PDP Gov Candidate

The Court of Appeal in Federal Capital Territory, Abuja,on Friday set aside an earlier judgment of the Federal High Court in favour of Oladipupo Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…