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Delta Assembly Majority Whip, Odior asks IGP to immediately

Isoko youths condemn illegal arrest of comedian over abandoned

The Majority whip of DTHA, and Member Representing Isoko North Constituency, Hon. (Barr.) Bernard Odior has called on the Inspector General Of Police, (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun for immediate release of Mr. Ajirioghen Otagba a.k.a Mc2kingdom. Odior in a statement issued through his SA on Media and Publicity, Onakome Michael, he described the Gestapo and Commando … Read more

A despicable agent of malice against Ginger

A despicable agent of malice against Ginger

A group of civil society organizations under the aegis of Alliance for credible legislative conduct has carpeted Tigran Gambaryan, an American personnel of Binance for attempting to soil the integrity and great reputation of some Nigerian congressmen over unfounded bribery allegations Top parliamentarians from the Nigerian House of Representatives which include, Ginger Onwusibe who is … Read more

No nude photographs were found in suspended law professor’s phones, forensic analyst tells court

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CSP Babagana Mingali, a Forensic Analyst told a Federal High Court in Abuja that no nudes photographs were found in the mobile phones belonging to Prof. Cyril Ndifon, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), during analysis. Babagana, a 2nd defence witness (DW-2), who was subpoenaed by the court to testify in the alleged … Read more

ECOWAS Court dismisses suit against FG over shrine destruction

Wike dragged to court over land tussle

The ECOWAS Court on Thursday dismissed a suit filed by a Nigerian woman, Lovina Adonor, seeking to compel the Federal Government to pay her reparation for the destruction of her shrine. Adonor, a self-acclaimed priestess, had filed the suit marked: ECW/CCJ/APP/61/22, seeking the enforcement of her fundamental human rights against Nigeria. Adonor had in her … Read more

Ohinoyi of Ebiraland sack: Court orders stay of execution

Just In: Court sacks Kogi monarch, Ohinoyi of Ebiraland

The High Court in Lokoja on Thursday ordered a stay of execution of the judgment sacking the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Ahmed-Anaje. Justice Umar Salisu gave the order following an application for stay of execution on his earlier judgment that removed Anaje as Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. NAN reports that the traditional ruler was removed by Justice … Read more

Man gets 10-years jail terms for belonging to secret cult

Man gets 10-years jail terms for belonging to secret cult

An Ogun Special Anti-Cultism Court sitting in Abeokuta, on Thursday sentenced a 35- year-old man Timileyin Afolayan to 10 years in prison for belonging to a secret cult group. The convict, who resides, at No 26, Bajomo Ijaye Ojokoro, Lagos state, was convicted on a two-count charge of membership of an unlawful society and possession of … Read more

Farmer to spend months in prison for cutting colleague’s hand

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A Chief Magistrates Court in Okitipupa, Ondo State, on Thursday, sentenced a farmer, Abu Abubakar, to six months imprisonment for  cutting the hand of one, Ibrahim Tukur, with cutlass. The Magistrate, Mr Olarenwaju Adelegan, convicted and sentenced Abubakar without giving him an option of fine. Adelegan said that the convict, 25, should serve his term … Read more

Court acquits Fani-Kayode of medical report forgery charge

Court acquits Fani-Kayode of medical report forgery charge

An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday discharged and acquitted, Femi Fani-Kayode, the former Minister of Aviation, of a medical report forgery charge. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on Nov. 11, 2021, charged Fani-Kayode with 12 counts, including procuring of documents by false pretences, using false documents, fabricating evidence, and … Read more