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Kano court sentences teenager to death for burying nephew alive

A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Usman Naabba has…

Ogun decorator remanded for ‘raping’ woman in church

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a 30-year-old man, Ajibola Akindele,…

Oyo court dissolves eight-year marriage over husband’s nagging

A Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday,…

N25m damages: Linda Ikeji slams law firm for announcing Ajimobi’s daughter’s victory on Twitter

Popular blogger, Linda Ikeji, has boasted of hiring 100 lawyers to fight…

Lagos motorcyclist bags life sentence for raping passenger

A Lagos State High Court sitting at Ikeja on Wednesday sentenced a…

Lecturer asks court to jail husband over children’s school fees

A University of Ibadan lecturer, Dr Bilikis Babarinde, has filed an application…

Soyinka accuses Ganduje of hypocrisy over atheist’s imprisonment

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has lambasted Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano…

Man jailed 21 years for defilement, murder of four-year-old girl

An Edo State High Court sitting in Auchi has sentenced a 20-year-old…

Court stops Edo traffic agency from impounding vehicles illegally

A High Court in Edo State has barred the state government and…

After 10 years, Lagos land agents get N1.2m fine for stealing N22.2m

Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the Lagos High Court sitting at Ikeja, on…

NDLEA case: Ex-IRT boss Kyari rejects prison food

The embattled former Commander, Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, has rejected food…