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Doctor remanded in prison for allegedly raping patient
by Dolapo Adelana A medical doctor, Philemon Brazil has been remanded in prison for allegedly raping his patient. The judge, Joseph Chollom of an Upper Area Court sitting at Pankshin…
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Stolen crude: FG begins trial against major oil company
by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government of Nigeria Wednesday at the Federal High Court, Lagos commenced trial against one of the International Oil Companies (IOCs), Brassoil Nigeria in suit No:…
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‘Court freezes all bank accounts of NDDC boss’
by Azeez Adeniyi A Federal High Court in Uyo has ordered the freezing of all accounts and forfeiture of a property belonging to Nsima Ekere, the managing director of the…
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Just In: Court orders forfeiture of Patience Jonathan’s $5.9m
A Federal High Court judge in Lagos, Justice Mojisola Olatoregun on Wednesday granted a fresh ex parte application ordering the forfeiture of 5.8 million dollars belonging to a former First Lady, Mrs…
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Court adjourns for judgment on Otodo Gbame
A High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned the judgment in a suit between several waterfront settlements and the Lagos State Government to May 25. The judgement is over the…
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Dasukigate: How I collected N26m for Fani-Kayode – Witness
by Azeez Adeniyi A Police officer, Victor Ehiabhi on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he helped former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode receive N26million from Office…
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Nnamdi Kanu will meet bail conditions in 48 hours – Lawyer
by Dolapo Adelana The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, will meet the bail conditions handed down by Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja…
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Nnamdi Kanu reportedly rejects bail
by Dolapo Adelana The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has rejected the bail granted him by Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, The Cable…
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“FG should release my son unconditionally” | Nnamdi Kanu’s father reacts to bail conditions
by Dolapo Adelana The father of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), His Royal Highness, Eze Israel Kanu has rejected the bail conditions given by Justice Binta Nyako…
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BREAKING: Court remands ex-Niger Gov. Babangida Aliyu in prison custody
by Dolapo Adelana Justice Mohammed Mayaki of the Niger State High Court has ordered that the immediate past governor of Niger, Babangida Aliyu, be remanded in prison custody until May…
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Just In: Court grants Patience Jonathan unrestricted access to $5.9m account
by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday withdrew its stay of execution order against the unfreezing of the account of the wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan…
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UPDATED: IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu granted bail
by Azeez Adeniyi A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). According to presiding judge, Binta Nyako, the…
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Businesswoman arraigned for attempted suicide
by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos State Police Command Monday arraigned Titilayo Momoh, 51, a textile dealer at Balogun Market, who attempted to jump into the lagoon on the Third Mainland…
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Court orders forfeiture of N449m discovered in Lagos plaza
by Dolapo Adelana A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday ordered the temporary forfeiture N449m discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a plaza in…
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Just In: Court orders temporary forfeiture of $50m discovered by EFCC
by Azeez Adeniyi A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the temporary for foreiture of $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23,218,000 recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from…
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#OtodoGbame: Court strikes out community’s contempt suit against Ambode
by Dolapo Adelana The Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, has struck out a suit of contempt against the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode. The judge, Justice S. A. Onigbangbo said…
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Just In: Court grants Kemi Olunloyo N1m bail
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted bail to investigative journalist and blogger, Kemi Olunloyo. Olunloyo who was remanded in prison was granted N1m bail. The journalist…
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N9.7bn SURE-P fraud: DSS refuses to produce Suswam in court again
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Department of the State Security (DSS) to produce a former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam in court on May 11.…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. #BBNAIJA: SHOW SETS AFRICAN RECORD WITH 26 MILLION VOTES IN FINAL WEEK The just concluded Big Brother Naija show recorded…
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Court sentences Falae’s abductors to life imprisonment
by Azeez Adeniyi Seven men involved in the kidnap of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae were on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment by…
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BREAKING: Detained UNILAG students freed
by Dolapo Adelana The fourteen students of the University of Lagos remanded in prison on Saturday have been freed, according to Premium Times. The students who appeared at a Mobile Court…
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Detained UNILAG students arrive court premises
by Dolapo Adelana The 14 students of the University of Lagos remanded at the Kirikiri prison over the weekend have arrived the mobile court in Oshodi, Premium Times reports. According to the…
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Court dismisses charges against Justice Ademola, wife
by Azeez Adeniyi Justice Jude Okeke of the High court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed all 18 count charges against Justice Adeniyi Ademola of…
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Court strikes out Akwa Ibom senator’s stay of execution bid
by Dolapo Adelana Senator Bassey Akpan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Akwa Ibom North has lost his bid for a stay of execution. The Federal High Court, Uyo,…
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Money laundering: DSS refuses to produce Suswam in court
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday refused to produce a former governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Suswam has been arraigned…
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Obasanjo’s former wife files suit to stop her son’s wedding
by Dolapo Adelana A wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Mrs Taiwo Obasanjo, has filed a suit seeking to stop the wedding of her son, Olujonwo Obasanjo. The suit, with no.…
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Alleged incitement: Audu Maikori granted N100,000 bail
Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori was on Monday arraigned before a Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court 1 Ibrahim Taiwo Road on a two-count charge of attempted incitement. Audu Maikori who was…
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Court grants ex-NNPC GMD, Yakubu N300m bail
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted a N300m bail to a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu. The EFCC had arrested…
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Court sentence ritualist to death for killing two brothers
Ibrahim Mohammed, a ritualist has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing two brothers in Koto-Nkarfe, Kogi State. He was accused of killing two brothers, Muhammed Kudu Abubakar and…
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Court rejects Moro’s application to travel abroad for medical treatment
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, rejected an application by a former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro to travel abroad for medical treatment. In an application filed by…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy