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Alleged Fraud: Court Remands Yahaya Bello In Kuje Prison, Adjourns Case
Justice Maryann of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, has remanded the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in Kuje Correctional Centre pending his bail!-->…
Wike backs amendment of TETFund Act to accommodate Nigerian Law School
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has backed ongoing calls for the amendment of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to accommodate the Nigerian Law!-->…
Body of Benchers to call 9,000 lawyers to bar in 2025
The Chairman of the Body of Benchers, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, has said that no fewer than 9,000 young lawyers would be called to Bar as Barristers and Solicitors of the Supreme Court of!-->…
Court orders reinstatement of dissolved Benue APC executives
A Makurdi High Court has ordered the reinstatement of Mr Austin Agada and other elected executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Benue chapter, whose tenures were terminated by!-->…
Wizkid Breaks Spotify Record With New Album “Morayo”
Ace Nigerian artist Ayodeji Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has shattered streaming records on Spotify with his newly released album, Morayo.
The album, which debuted on November 22,!-->!-->!-->…
Supreme Court Nullifies National Lottery Act
The Supreme Court has nullified the National Lottery Act 2005 enacted by the National Assembly.
In a unanimous judgment of a seven-member of the apex court, read by Justice Mohammed!-->!-->!-->…
Court remands man for alleged sexual assault of 8-year-old girl
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of one James Gabriel, 37, alleged to have sexually assaulted an eight-year-old girl.
Magistrate E. Kubeinje, who did not!-->!-->!-->…
EFCC boss says no mega financial fraud is possible without lawyers’ support
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, has said that no mega financial fraud, especially illicit financial flows, is possible without!-->…
Man docked for alleged N16.5m fraud
A 40-year-old man, Adebayo Jemileyin, on Friday appeared before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, for allegedly obtaining N16.5 million under false pretences.
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Court remands man for alleged export of 800kg hemp
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has remanded one Sunday Nnamani at the correctional service for unlawful export of 800 Kilogrammes of cannabis sativa.
The defendant was charged by!-->!-->!-->…