Tag: Court

Criminal Law

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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BusinessNews

Court Adjourns FCCPC Contempt Proceedings Over Alleged Disobedience of Order

Justice Ambrose-Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday…

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Criminal LawHeadlines

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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Criminal Law

Court orders final forfeiture of Nwabuoku’s assets

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

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Criminal Law

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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Headlines

Court jails ex-minister, Mamman 75 yrs over N33.8bn Mambilla, Zungeru Power Projects

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday sentenced former Minister of…

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Criminal Law

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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Commercial Law

Court slams N2m fine on senior lawyer over ‘frivolous’ suit

...dismisses FBN Quest Trustees’ Suit as Abuse of Process... A Federal High…

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Criminal Law

Police Arraign mother over inflicting injury on her adopted children

A mother, Nonye Ezenwanne, 50, who allegedly whipped her adopted children, ages…

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Lifestyle

Housewife asks for divorce due to lack of sex

A housewife, Hajara Dahiru, has prayed to an Upper Area Court Mararaba,…

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Criminal Law

Court orders lawyer, others’ arrest over N115m fraud

A Federal High Court in Lagos has issued a bench warrant for…

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Human Rights LawReligion

I have nowhere to go, I was married off at 14, divorced woman breaks down in court

"I have been married to him for 30 years now and I…

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