Tag: court
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for raping maid
An FCT High Court in Kubwa, on Wednesday, January 31, sentenced a 56-year-old man, Olorundare Adesanmi, to life imprisonment for raping his 17-year-old housemaid.
The National...
Court jails 17 internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of 17 internet fraudsters to various jail terms.
The internet fraudsters were...
Alleged rape: Trump walks out of U.S. court
Former United States President, Donald Trump, on Friday, walked out of the courtroom as Roberta Kaplan, the lawyer for E Jean Carroll, delivered her...
Court jails graduate for dating scam in Lagos
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has convicted and sentenced one Ohaguim Ifeayin Emmanuel to one year imprisonment for a dating...
Sexual harassment: UNICAL professor, lawyer sent to Kuje Prison
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, ordered the remand of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL),...
Governor’s supporters remanded in prison for burning Rivers Assembly
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday, January 25, 2024 ordered that the five suspected persons arraigned for allegedly burning the Rivers House of...
Court dismisses Falana’s suit against CBN on Polaris Bank sale
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a suit filed by human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), challenging a purported sale of...
Court grants ex-governor Obiano bail after arraignment for N4bn fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, after his arraignment for...
N320m fraud: You’ve case to answer, court tells Reps member
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has told a member of the House of Representatives, Nicholas Mutu, that he has a case to...
Court voids Rivers N800bn budget passed by 5 lawmakers
A Federal High Court sitting Abuja has declared as illegal, the N800 billion budget passed by five members of the Rivers State House of...