Crime & Justice
Court of Appeal Denies Bail to El-Rufai
In a significant development, the Court of Appeal in Kaduna has dismissed an appeal by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, upholding a lower court's decision to deny his bail…
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Lagos
Lagos’ War on Beggars: 911 Arrested, Yet the Streets Keep Calling
In a bid to curb street begging, Lagos State has arrested 911 individuals. However, the root causes of street begging persist, including poverty, unemployment, and homelessness.
News
Court Forecloses Evidence of Second Witness in Alleged Cocaine Deal Involving Ex-Police Chief
A Federal High Court in Abuja has foreclosed the evidence of the second defence witness in the ongoing trial of a former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari,…
Crime & Justice
Court Imposes Death Sentence on Man for Murder and Theft in Anambra
A High Court in Idemili Judicial Division has sentenced a man, Ikechukwu Okoye, to death by hanging for the murder of his family friend’s wife and theft of…
Crime & Justice
Clarification on QNET’s Legal Status in Nigeria
Recent reports suggesting that QNET was convicted in Nigeria are misleading. The court case in question involved unaffiliated companies using the QNET name.
Crime & Justice
Alleged fake agency head remanded in Kuje Prison
Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of creating and operating a purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), has been remanded in Kuje Prison after his arraignment by…
Crime & Justice
EFCC Urged to Execute Arrest Warrant Against Seinye Lulu-Briggs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been asked to execute a long-standing arrest warrant against Mrs Seinye Lulu-Briggs, issued by Justice Taiwo O. Taiwo of the…
Federal Politics
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Accuses Court of Bias
A lawyer representing Nnamdi Kanu, Onyedikachi Ifedi, has accused the court handling his case of acting with bias and determination to convict the IPOB leader.
Crime & Justice
Justice Denied: Federal High Court Rejects Call for Fresh Probe into Mohbad’s Death
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to compel the police to reopen investigations into the death of Nigerian musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known…
Crime & Justice
Niger Miners’ Tragedy: Investigation Launched by Committee
An inquiry committee has commenced investigations into the deaths of miners in Niger State, according to Premium Times Nigeria.
Crime & Justice
Court Halts Nigeria Police’s Plan to Reinstate Retired Officers
A court has temporarily restrained the Nigerian Police Force from reinstating some retired officers, including former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi Owohunwa and Assistant Inspector General…
Crime & Justice
NLC Demands Independent Investigation into Death of 37 Mines
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for an independent investigation into the deaths of 37 individuals in NSCDC custody, as reported by Vanguard News.
Crime & Justice
Women Demand Justice for 37 Miners’ Deaths in Niger State
Women in Mining Nigeria (WIMIN) has demanded an independent investigation into the deaths of 37 artisanal miners in Niger State, according to Vanguard News.
Crime & Justice
Anger Over Mining Disasters: 20 Security Officers Suspended in Kogi and Taraba
The death of 37 miners in the custody of the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has sparked outrage. As a result, the…
Economy
Outrage Over Deaths of Illegal Miners: Nigerians Criticize NSCDC – Business News
Enraged Nigerians have criticized the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) over the death of 37 illegal miners.