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Court strikes out police charges in Adegoke murder trial

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Tuesday struck out charges…

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Coroner’s inquest watched traumatic last days of Sylvester Oromoni on video

The Coroner's Inquest into circumstances that surrounded the death  of 12 years…

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Adegoke murder trial: Falana requests IGP to transfer casefile to Osun State

Lagos lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana at the weekend requested the…

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Intrigues as Adegoke’s murder trial continues in Abuja court Monday

As the FCT High Court resumes trial today in the alleged murder…

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Father bags life jail term for defiling own daughter

For defiling his own 15 year old daughter,  a 42-year-old father, Ekpo…

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Court remands Kunle Poly, others in police custody over Idumota fracas

A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, on Thursday ordered the remand of…

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Court remands fraudster in prison over 419 charges

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arraigned one Edrian…

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Court declares EFCC detention of Dr Ubani illegal, awards N12m damages

An FCT Abuja High Court on Wednesday ruled that the arrest and…

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EFCC docks ex-banker, Adenmosun over N26bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Friday arraigned a former director of…

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Oromoni: Ijaw Youth Congress engages senior lawyer to seek justice

A new twist was on Thursday added to the to the issues…

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Lawyers present written address to court over forgery trial of Abebe April 13

The trial of John Warimeme Abebe before Justice Mojisola Dada of the…

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Alleged Internet fraudster, Mompha gets N200m bail

Justice Mojisola Dada of a Special Offences Court, Lagos has granted an…

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