Tag: court
Rivers APC Reps candidate jailed 3 days to election
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has remanded the lawmaker representing Etche/Omuma Federal Constituency in the House of...
Court remands suspected killers of Ogun couple, others
Chief Magistrate Esther Idowu of Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Wednesday, remanded the suspected killers of a couple, Kehinde...
NSCDC official arraigned over fake certificate used for promotion
An officer of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, Anthony Damisa, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices...
Court jails security guard for sleeping on duty
An Area Court in Jos on Thursday sentenced a security guard, Danjuma Abdullahi, to 12 months’ imprisonment.
His offence: He slept on duty, paving way...
Woman seeks divorce over husband’s denial of ‘conjugal rights’
A businesswoman, Mrs. Ojoma Nuel, on Thursday February 8, dragged her husband, Thomas, before a Customary Court in Nyanya, Abuja, for allegedly denying her of...
Court jails Ex-Perm Sec, Edo SUBEB director over N160m fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a former Permanent Secretary, Peter Ayeni, and Director of...
Court stops PDP from taking action on suspended Ekiti NASS candidates
A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, has restrained the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its National Chairman, Sen. Iyorchia Ayu, from...
Court dismisses suit seeking Buhari’s sack
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed a suit filed by a former presidential candidate of Hope Democratic Party (HDP), Ambrose...
Ex-Maritime Academy official jailed 110 years for N22m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of Charles Emmanuel Afaha, a former official of Maritime Academy of...
Court dissolves 15-year-old marriage over alleged money ritual
A middle-aged woman, Olawumi Olasemo, on Friday, prayed a Mapo Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital to dissolve her union...
