Terrorism: Buhari condemns execution of Aid Workers in Borno, says Nigeria will defeat evil

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the alleged execution of four aid workers by terrorists in North-eastern Nigeria. He said that the defeat of evil by good is inevitable, no matter the pyrrhic victory evildoers seem to win. The President disclosed this in a

How native doctor allegedly connived with 12 others to murder ex-lover for rituals

Ebele BONIFACE     Thirteen suspected ritual killers, made up of herbalists, Islamic clerics popularly called alfas and a pastor, have been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in Ogun State for allegedly killing a 30-year-old

Court convicts Four Enugu pastors for forgery, conspiracy

he Chief Magistrate of an Enugu magistrates’ court, J. O. Umezulike, has convicted four pastors in the state, including the General Overseer, Christian Charismatic Movement, Dr Sabinus Onuigbo, for forgery and conspiracy. While delivering judgment on Wednesday in a suit with no CME/56C/2017,

Just in: AGF demands case file of Sowore from SSS for review

 The federal government may have decided to heed to the calls of Nigerians over the raging controversy following the continual detention of the convener of #RevolutionNow and the Publisher of Sahara Reporters even after he had been granted bail by the Judges of

Yoruba group to President Buhari: Stop ruling by proxy, Obey Rule of Law

Tajudeen Adebanjo   A renowned Yoruba group, Voice of Reason (VOR), on Thursday, appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari consider history and posterity in whatever actions and policies his administration take. At a briefing attended by over 50 prominent Yoruba professionals, the group said

Two jailed over N362m laundering charges involving Diezani

A High Court in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, has sentenced two men to 21 years each over N362 million allegedly given by former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Allison-Madueke, to influence voting in the 2015 general elections. Justice Nathan Musa of High Court 1

Court jails Lebanese six months for trafficking cocaine

Adebisi Onanuga A Federal High Court, Lagos, Thursday sentenced a Lebanese drug trafficker, Charbel Chalouhi, to six months imprisonment for unlawful dealing in 1.2 grams of cocaine. Justice Nicholas Oweibo handed down the sentence following a plea bargain agreement with the prosecuting agency,

Developing Story: Senate mandates committee to probe invasion of court by SSS

  Making real its avowed stance, the Senate on Thursday mandated its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the recent alleged invasion of court by operatives of the State Security Services (SSS) to rearrest the publisher of Saharareporters and

We investigating Sowore-SSS incident – Attorney General

While tongues have continued to wag over gestapo style with which operatives of State Security Service allegedly pounced on the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoloye Soworo for rearrest, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, SAN, has hinted

It’s time Judiciary had independent arm bearing squad – Barr Nwaopara

Fuming with anger, a fiery lawyer and the Coordinator of Lawyers with a Difference, Barr. Ikechukwu Nwaopara has called for an independent Armed bearing squad for the Judiciary as a solution to incessant humiliation of Judges and Nigerian Judiciary as a critical arm