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Court orders teenager to clean church for 6 months
The FCT High Court in Zuba, Abuja, has ordered a 17-year-old boy to clean the premises of St Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Nyanya, everyday for six months, for indecent assault of a…
Court bars Akpoti-Uduaghan, Akpabio, others from media interviews
The Federal High Court (FHC) in Abuja on Friday, restrained Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan; the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and others from granting media interviews while the suit…
Tribunal dismisses AA’s petition against Okpebholo’s election
The Edo Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition of the Action Alliance (AA) against Gov. Monday Okpebholo and the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Delivering…
Why NBA faults state of emergency in Rivers – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has faulted the Nigeria Bar Association’s (NBA) stand that the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers by President Bola…
3 brothers docked for allegedly stealing phone worth N180,000
Three brothers, Oluwasuyi Medahusi, 39; Ololajuni Medahusi, 33 and Adegoke Medahusi, 23 on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State over alleged theft of a…
Court sentences housewife to death by hanging for murder
A Kano State High Court on Friday, sentenced a housewife, Fadila Adamu, to death by hanging for kidnapping and throwing an eight-year-old girl into a well, causing her death.
The…
Judge recuses self from Sen. Natasha’s suit against Akpabio, others
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, recused himself from the suit filed by Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and…
Nnamdi Kanu apologises over attacks on judge, others
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Friday, tendered an apology over his recent attacks on the Federal High Court and Justice Binta Nyako.…
Court remands two over alleged assault
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’Court on Wednesday, remanded Adewoyin Wole, 33 and Godwin Sunday, 25, over alleged assault in the Nigeria Correction Centre, Ile-Ife.
The Prosecutor, ASP James…
Pastor in court for allegedly stealing laptops, phones
A 32-year-old Pastor, Emmanuel Anthony, was on Thursday docked in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a woman’s laptops valued, N2. 2million.
Anthony who resides at Iwoye,…