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A salesboy, 21, Henry John, has been arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing N153 million belonging to his employer. John, who resides at Ogunnusi Road, Ogba, Lagos was charged with…

The British national, Mr James Nolan, who jumped bail in the ongoing trial linked to alleged 9.6 billion dollars Process and Industrial Development, P&ID Ltd scandal, on Thursday, said he does not intend to call any witness.…

A Lagos State High Court has discharged and acquitted Frederick Nwajagu, the Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Lagos, of all terrorism charges against him. However, the court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, also sentenced…

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it was suing tech billionaire,  Elon Musk. It alleged that Musk  failed to disclose in a timely manner,  his ownership of more than five per cut of Twitter stakes ahead of…

Former acting Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Anamekwe Nnabuoku was on Wednesday granted a N500 million bail in his alleged N1.96 billion fraud trial with two sureties in like sum. A Federal High Court…

A divorcee, Aisha Zubairu, on Tuesday prayed a Shari’a Court sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, to marry her off to her old lover, Aminu Saminu. The complainant had dragged her father, Zubairu Surajo, to court over his…

A former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola, and two others, being prosecuted for murder and manslaughter, have been admitted to N10 million bail each. An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan granted the bail to…

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to appear before it in three days. The order is for…

Former wife of Ooni of lfe, Naomi Silekunola and the Principal of Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Abdullahi Fasasi were on Monday denied bail by the Oyo State High Court, Ring Road, Ibadan. However, the court will, on…

A mild drama played out at a Federal High Court in Abuja as a suspect begged to retake his plea after pleading guilty to the two-count charge read to him. The suspect, Adun Adewale, also known as “coachbanter,” was…