Tag: court
Court sends teenager to prison for raping 2-year-old girl
A Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has remanded a 13-year-old boy (name withheld) in a correctional facility for...
Court sends ex-bank manager to prison for fraud
The Special Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State, on Monday, November 18, 2024, remanded a former branch manager of Polaris...
Court sends man to prison for raping minor to death
A Kano State High Court, on Monday, November 11, 2024, ordered the remand of a 43-year-old man, Mannir Ibrahim-Abdullahi, in a correctional centre for...
‘It’s speculative’: EFCC asks court to reject Sanwo-Olu’s suit
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has urged a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja not to grant the reliefs sought by Lagos...
U.S. drags Iranian man to court over plot to kill Trump
The United States has charged an Iranian man, Farhad Shakeri, in connection with an alleged plot ordered by Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards Corps to...
Import licence: Oil marketers ask court to dismiss Dangote refinery’s suit
Three oil marketers have prayed the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to dismiss a suit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals over...
UK court orders Man City to pay Mendy’s £11.5m wages
A court in the United Kingdom has ordered Premier League side Manchester City to pay former club’s defender Benjamin Mendy the majority of the...
Court stops CBN, AGF from withholding Kano LG funds
A Kano State High Court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Accountant-General of Federal (AGF), and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal...
Court strikes out suit against 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the suit filed against 119 persons arrested during the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest.
The presiding judge,...
U.S. election: Court approves Elon Musk’s $1m voter giveaway
A court in Pennsylvania, the United States, on Monday, November 4, 2024, allowed X owner Elon Musk’s $1 million-a-day giveaway to swing state voters...
