Magistrate Ejiro Kubeinje of the Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Thursday, has ordered the remand of one Sakiru Oladosu, 50, and Tola Rasaq, 40, for defiling and impregnating a 13-year-old girl. PUNCH Metro gathered that the defendants took the victim for an unlawful abortion
A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, yesterday nullified the rescheduled Primaries of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ebonyi State, which took place on 4th and 5th of June 2022. The court, presided by Justice Fatun Riman, upheld the primary of 28th and
Okorocha in court Embattled former governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha on Monday appeared before a Federal High Court in Abuja where he pleaded not guilty to the N2.9 billion corruption charges brought against him by the Federal Government. Okorocha was slammed
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa has ruled that former President Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest the 2023 presidential election. The presiding judge, Justice Isa Hamma Dashen gave the judgement on Friday. He also held that Jonathan’s right
The police, on Wednesday, arraigned eight men in Lagos for allegedly impersonating military officers. The defendants include Akpan Joel, 31; John Johnson, 31; Busayo Akinola, 33; and Simeon Anthony, 43. Others are Adamu Sani, 30; Cyril Ogbe, 27; Godfrey Agba, 36; and Benjamin
Twenty suspected cult members arrested by the Benue State Police Command have been charged to court. The command’s spokesperson, Catherine Anene, stated this in a statement issued and made available to journalists in Makurdi on Thursday. Aneme said that the arrested cultists were
Council of State meeting A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, will on June 15, 2022, commence hearing on the suit challenging the eligibility of former military Heads of State as members of the Council of State. An Anambra State-based constitutional
Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB leader Owerri- The lead Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Tuesday said the next court outing of the detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, will be on 18 May, 2022 at the Federal High Court in
PDP National Chairman, Dr Iyorchia Ayu The Peoples Democratic Party on Friday challenged the jurisdiction of a Federal High Court in Abuja to summon it over its forthcoming presidential primary election. The PDP in a Notice of Preliminary Objection filed by its lawyer,
A 26-year-old has appeared in court for beating up the wife of a man believed to be her sugar daddy. Catherine Muthoni According to Tuko.co.ke, Catherine Muthoni was arraigned before Milimani Law Courts on Thursday, April 21, and faced one count of assault and