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Lagos govt arraigns ‘Shamelon’ for manslaughter, killing dispatch rider

A 55-year-old National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) chieftain, Shamsudeen Oladiti(alias…

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Court remands man, 37, for allegedly raping 12-year-old girl

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Oluwafemi Lekan,…

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NNPC Probe: EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture of Private Jet

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 18, 2026,…

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National security breach: Court grants El-Rufai N100m bail

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday admitted former Gov. Nasir…

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US Court Jails Nigerian-Born Professor Ezeh For 70 Months Over $1.4m Preschool Fund Fraud

A United States Federal District Court has sentenced Dr. Nkechy Ezeh, a…

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Court orders final forfeiture of Nwabuoku’s assets

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the final forfeiture of…

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How Malami Bankers Filed Suspicious Reports on his Transactions-Witness

The Fourth Prosecution Witness, PW4, in the trial of the former Attorney-General…

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Court rejects Abuja lawyer’s bid to stop forgery trial

... restrains him from making public comments The High Court of the…

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How custom officers discovered $800,575, €651,505 from Austrian at Lagos Airport- Witness

..EFCC lawyer thwart bid by defence lawyer to delay trial The Economic…

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Illegal mining: Court adjourns trial of 8 Chinese nationals for judgement

A Federal High Court in Abuja is to deliver on judgment in…

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₦100m DSS Defamation Judgment: SERAP Appeals, Seeks Stay of Execution

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed an appeal against…

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High profile murder cases that must not be covered up

By Femi Falana SAN  In Nigeria, murder cases traceable to members of…

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