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Court invalidates tenure extension for Rivers local govt chairmen A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared the recent tenure extension for local government chairmen in the state…

Breaking: Nnamdi Kanu to remain in detention as court rejects fresh bail request   The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, rejected a fresh application for bail by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People…

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Monday dismissed the application filed by Tukur Mamu, an ex-terrorist negotiator, seeking a transfer from the State Security Service’s custody to Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice…

52-year-old man gets 12 months jail sentence for illegal drug dealing A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted and sentenced a 52-year old Patents Medicine dealer Machris Okwara to 24 months imprisonment or…

Court jails driver, two others for trafficking in unlawful hard drugs Tramadol, Pentazocine A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted three defendants charged with trafficking Tramadol and…

Court orders Binance executive to remain in custody over alleged multi-million dollar money laundering A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the bail application filed by Tigran Gambaryan, a Binance Holdings…

The Kano State Chief Judge, Dije Abdu-Aboki, has transferred the case of alleged misappropriation, and diversion of funds filed against the All Progressive Congress(APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, and seven…

  Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, the convicted billionaire kidnapper, has opted for a plea bargain during his re-arraignment in the fresh charges brought against him, alongside his co-defendant, Joseph Emeka.…

Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, pleaded not guilty to charges of printing N684 million notes at a rate of N18.96 billion without the proper approval. The Economic and Financial…

An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Tuesday sentenced a painter, Sikiru Oluwasegun, to life imprisonment for raping his 20-year-old co-tenant. The News Agency of Nigeria…