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Family demands Coroner’s Inquest into Sylvester Omoroni’s death

The family of Sylvester Omoroni, the 12 year old student of Dowen…

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How Fayose fixed N300m in Zenith bank-EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thursday re-arraigned former Governor…

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Seven Boko Haram suspects to get N15m damages for illegal detention by police

By Olalekan Awojodu Abuja. The Nigerian Police was on Wednesday ordered to…

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Fayose’s associate, Agbele bought N1.3bn properties within months-witness

A prosecution witness, Mrs. Joanne Tolulope in the trial of former Ekiti…

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Artisan bags life imprisonment for raping 12 year old girl

An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a…

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Court declares bandits groups as terrorists

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday proscribed bandit groups, declaring…

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Appeal Court upholds final forfeiture of Diezani’s $40m jewelry

The Court of Appeal in Lagos on Friday dismissed an appeal by…

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Court summons ex-NHIS boss, Dr Femi Thomas

A Federal High in Lagos has summoned the former Secretary of the…

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Baba Ijesha makes u-turn, denies confessional statement

Nollywood actor, James Olanrewaju also known as Baba Ijesha on Friday made…

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Court sets free embattled Federal court judge, Ofili-Ajumogobia

A Federal High Court, Lagos on Friday set free Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia…

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Court frees rape suspect after spending three years in jail

An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Tuesday set free…

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Court fixes Feb 2022 for trial of convicted bank chief, Atuche for another N125bn fraud

Respite seems far away for former Managing Director of BankPHB, Mr Francis…

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