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Lagos lawyer and activist, Femi Falana’s son, Folarin Falana aka Falz has reacted to the court order secured by the Central Bank of Nigeria to freeze the accounts of 18 #EndSARS promoters. On November 5, Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja granted the request of the CBN to freeze the accounts […]
Continue ReadingOne lawyer, Tope Akinyode, has dragged Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Senate and two others to court over the proposed ‘Protection from Internet Falsehood and Manipulations Bill 2019.” In the suit he filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos, Akinyode is seeking an order of perpetual injunction prohibiting the respondents from enacting the […]
Continue Reading27-year-old housewife, Stella, who allegedly stole breast pads and other beauty from a supermarket, on Wednesday appeared in an Upper Area Court in Mpape, Abuja. Stella, who resides in Efab Estate, Lokogoma Abuja, is charged with two counts of criminal trespass and stealing. The Prosecution Counsel, Mr Stanley Nwaforaku, told the court that the case […]
Continue ReadingThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Lagos to stop the Senate President, Bukola Saraki from paying N14.2 million monthly allowances to former Plateau State governor, Senator Joshua Dariye while he serves out a 10-year prison sentence for corruption because such payment violates Nigerian law […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has described as empty boast the threat by the National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, to sue him over his recent statement that Oshiomhole has no moral basis to be in politics. Saraki however expressed his readiness to meet Oshiomhole in court if the […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), on Tuesday said he would no longer appear in court for his trial on alleged illegal possession of firearms and money laundering until the Federal Government obeys valid court orders admitting him to bail. Apart from the charge of illegal possession of firearms, he is also […]
Continue ReadingA mild drama happened on Tuesday at a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, when a housewife and mother of two, Beauty Odinye, prayed the court to disregard her earlier plea for divorce. She also asked the court to ignore her testimony in which she alleged that her husband, Nathaniel, was impotent. Beauty had earlier in […]
Continue Reading19 suspected persons to be in connection with the death of General Idris Alkali have been arraigned before a High Court in Jos on Monday. They were all arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide. The two counts charge was read out to the 19 accused persons, who all pleaded […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has been admitted to bail. He was granted bail in the sum of N50 million. His bail application was granted during his second appearance before the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday. Mr. Fayose was last week arraigned before Justice Mojisola Olatoregun by the […]
Continue ReadingAn Upper Area Court sitting in the Mararaba area of Nasarawa state, is set to dissolve the marriage of a couple after a wife sought for divorce over sex denial. A housewife, Sa’adatu Musa, on Monday, begged a Mararaba Upper Area Court, in Nasarawa, to dissolve her marriage to her husband, Dembe for allegedly denying […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Monday appeared before a Federal High Court, Lagos, and was charged with N30.8 billion fraud. Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside his company — Spotless Investment Ltd — on an 11-count charge of N30.8 billion fraud. According to the […]
Continue ReadingAn Ibadan, Oyo state customary court sitting in Mapo, Tuesday, granted leave to the Secretary of the State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Mojeed Olaoya to arrest his estranged wife, Alimot for allegedly flouting the order of the court. Reports have it that Alimot and her husband had been at loggerheads […]
Continue ReadingSouth African Constitutional Court has legalised the private use of marijuana also known as cannabis or weeds. The ruling came, Tuesday, after a provincial high court in 2017 found out that the use of cannabis in private space should be allowed. The court said laws against it were inconsistent with the country’s constitution. “It will […]
Continue ReadingAn Egyptian court, Saturday issued death sentences for 75 people, including prominent Muslim Brotherhood leaders, and jailed more than 600 others over a 2013 sit-in which ended with the killing of hundreds of protesters by security forces. The sentencing concluded the mass trial of over 700 people accused of offences including murder and inciting violence […]
Continue ReadingFor the second time, the Senator representing Kogi West in the Senate, Dino Melaye, did not appear in court on Wednesday to answer the charges bordering on gunrunning levied against him and two others. However, the two suspects charged alongside Mr. Melaye — Kabir Seidu, aka Osama; and Nuhu Salihu aka Smally — were in […]
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