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Market demolitions: Lagos court orders traders, LG reconcile

An Ikeja High Court on Thursday ordered Lagos Mainland Local Government to…

Housekeeper steals Lagos employees’ foreign currencies, other valuables

A housekeeper Emmanuel Robson, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by…

Jonathan’s godson, two others jailed six years over N2.9bn fraud

A former Special Adviser to Dan Abia, erstwhile Managing Director of the…

Kwara court slams fresh charges again on Talolorun, Oluwa Nla

A Kwara State Upper Area Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital…

Lagos bizman accused of bribing policemen with N50m granted N500m bail

Justice Hamza Muaza of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory…

Don’t delay justice, CJN tells magistrates

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, told magistrates on Monday…

Abuja court remands woman for ‘biting’ mediator

A 27-year-old woman, Chioma Okeke was on Wednesday docked in a Grade…

Imo court remands four for raping minor

A Magistrate Court in Owerri, Imo State has ordered the remand of…

Kwara undergraduate, colleagues jailed for raping cousin

A Kwara State High court on Monday sentenced three students to jail…

Benue phone repairer jailed for duping customer

A 25-year-old handset repairer, Ushahemba Kyulen, was on Monday convicted and sentenced…

Lagos court orders Okowa govt to account for over N200bn public funds

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the full disclosure…

Alleged terrorism: Court denies Eze Ndigbo bail

The Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, on Friday…

Ondo court sentences farmer to death over child defilement

A 37-year-old farmer, Joseph Agbomu, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by…

Emefiele appears in Lagos court

JUST IN: Emefiele appears in Abuja court   Suspended Central Bank of…

Court upholds objection of ex-AGF’s codefendant in money laundering case

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has upheld the objection…