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Ondo Police Arrest Three Over CCTV-Tracked Kidnap, Rescue Victims
By: Sunday Ameh The Ondo State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with a kidnapping incident captured on Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) in the Oda area of Akure. Police authorities also…
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El-Rufai Challenges Validity of Search Warrant in Court
By Abdullahi Alhassan El-Rufai, through his team of lawyers led by Oluwole Iyamu, SAN, has requested the court to declare that the search warrant issued on 4 February by the Chief Magistrate…
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Ogun Ministry of Justice Warns Against Misuse of Criminal Justice System
By George Omagbemi Sylvester The Ogun State Ministry of Justice in Abeokuta, Nigeria, has issued a robust clarification and stern warning following widespread public misunderstanding of an advisory it released on 22 February 2026.…
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I Will Enforce All Court Judgments in My Favour and Use Funds to Support Poor Nigerians – Sowore
In a powerful statement on Twitter today, activist Omoyele Sowore celebrated his recent court victory against the Commissioner of Police of Lagos State and the Inspector-General of Police. Sowore highlighted that this…
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Nigerian Forces Kill Boko Haram Commander, Arrest Drone Supplier in Adamawa
By George Omagbemi Sylvester In a decisive strike against insurgency, Nigerian troops have killed senior Boko Haram commander Abdullahi Mafa and arrested Dauda Usman Gubula, a suspected drone supplier, during operations in…
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Kano Court Sentences Woman Janet Theophilus To Five Years Over Investment Fraud
By Paul Joseph The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has achieved a conviction and sentencing of Janet Theophilus Danjuma by Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the…
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Court fixes date to hear suit seeking deregistration of ADC
By Paul Joseph A Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled a hearing for February 24, 2026, regarding a lawsuit that seeks to force the deregistration of the African Democratic Congress and…
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Judge Steps Aside in Malami Money-Laundering Case, Citing “personal reasons”
By George Omagbemi Sylvester A Federal High Court judge in Abuja, Justice Obiora Egwuatu, has withdrawn from the high-profile money-laundering and asset-forfeiture cases involving former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, citing…
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Ekiti Chief Judge Frees 57 Inmates
By Paul Joseph The Chief Judge of Ekiti State justice Lekan Ogunmoye has released 57 inmates who were awaiting trial, allowing them to return to their families. The Chief Judge on Friday…
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Ex. Bank MD Robert Orya to serve 490 Years jail term after N2.4 Billion Fraud
By Paul Joseph The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has found Robert Orya, the former Managing Director of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), guilty of fraud amounting to approximately N2.4…
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Sowore Unveils Video Evidence: Tinubu Calls Obasanjo a ‘Rotten Fish’ and Jonathan a ‘Drunkard’
By Paul Joseph More shocking videos unfold in the courtroom as activist Omoyele Sowore has submitted another video evidence showing President Bola Tinubu referring to former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a “rotten…
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Court Sends Nine Suspects to Kuje Correctional Centre Over Yelwata Killings
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered that the nine suspects arrested over the killings in Yelwata, Benue State, be remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre pending trial. The…
