Allegations of corruption at both the Bar and the Bench in Nigeria’s judiciary system took center discussion at the 2024 Law Week of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Enugu branch, on Tuesday. Even though the theme of the conference was “Good Governance and Socio-Economic Stability: The Imperative of the Rule of Law in Nigeria,” Judicial [&he...
House of Representatives today, urged the nation’s security agencies to reduce the multiple security checkpoints on the Onitsha-Enugu expressway. This followed the adoption of a motion moved by Rep Amobi Ogah during plenary season presided over by the Speaker, Rep Tajudeen Abbas, reports Nigerian Tribune. While moving the motion, Rep Ogah note...
•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has announced the establishment of a cybercrime research centre as part of measures to build capacities against internet fraud. Olukoyede made this revelation in Ilorin, Kwara state, during a town hall meeting, reports The Na...
•Adewumi Bolaji Gabriel A 28-year-old staff of a commercial bank, Adewumi Bolaji Gabriel, has been apprehended by the Katsina State Police Command for conspiring with a friend, now at large, to steal N18 million belonging to the bank customers. ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, the State Police Public Relations Officer, disclosed this while parading t...
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State has convicted and sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Oluwakemi Odemuyiwa (a.k.a Kristein Uyanwanne) to a combined 16-year imprisonment for stealing N52 million. Justice Mojisola Dada sentenced the duo alongside one Temple International Church, reports Channels TV. Justice Dada also ...
•Senator Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele The Senate yesterday, revised the bill aimed at prohibiting the export of maize, introducing a provision for a minimum one-year jail term for individuals convicted of exporting unprocessed maize in large quantities. The amended bill, originating from the House of Representatives, seeks to ban the exportation o...
•Police The Zamfara State Police Command has accused the newly identified terror group, Lakurawa, of being responsible for the recent explosions that rocked two villages in Dansadau district, Maru Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. CP Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, the state Police Commissioner, made the claim during a telephone conversation w...
•Gunmen Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed a popular clergyman, Apostle Ranti Ige-Daniel, of the Royal Assembly Sanctuary, Lagos at Isanlu community in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State. The Lagos-based cleric said to be from Mopa, was abducted with three others last Thursday between Idofin and Makutu road, a few kilome...
•Dele Farotimi A Magistrate court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital has remanded human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, over an alleged case of defamation against the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola. Farotimi was arraigned by Ekiti State Police Command for publishing a book “Nigeria and its Cri...
A Jigawa State High Court, presided over by Hon. Justice Ado Yusuf Birnin-Kudu, has sentenced four individuals to death by hanging over charges of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide. The convicts include a husband, wife, the wife’s brother, and her sister, all found guilty of murdering Salamatu Musa, a 30-year-old woman accused of witch...
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