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Owo Church Attack: Court Sentences Four Terrorists to Death by Hanging
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the deadly attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on June 5, 2022.
Reno Omokri Responds to Sowore’s Court Claims, Reaffirms Support for President Tinubu
Former presidential aide, Mr. Bemigho Reno Omokri, has issued a detailed response to statements allegedly made against him by activist and publisher, Mr. Omoyele Sowore, through his lawyer, Mr. Abubakar Marshal, during court proceedings on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Portable Arraigned, Remanded Over Alleged Assault, Car Theft
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, over alleged assault and car theft.
Court Halts Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit Nationwide
The Nigeria Police Force has suspended the nationwide enforcement of the Tinted Glass Permit policy following an interim court order restraining the action.
FG Files Fresh 16-Count Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-AGF Malami, Son Over ₦1bn Transactions
The Federal Government has instituted fresh money laundering charges against a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, and his son, Abubakar Abdulaziz Malami, over alleged financial transactions exceeding ₦1 billion.
KWAM 1 Bows Out of Awujale Contest, Withdraws Court Case
Fuji music icon Otunba Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, popularly known as KWAM 1 (K1 De Ultimate), has formally withdrawn from the race for the Awujale of Ijebuland, bringing an end to his legal challenge against the ongoing selection process for the revered traditional throne.
Awujale Succession: Court Rejects KWAM-1’s Injunction Bid, Fixes Jan 14 for Accelerated Hearing
The Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has refused to grant an interim injunction sought by an aspirant to the Awujale of Ijebuland stool, Otunba Wasiu Olasunkanmi Ayinde Adesanya Marshall, KWAM1 , to halt the ongoing succession process.
Fuji Legend K1 De Ultimate Takes Ogun State Government to Court Over Awujale Dispute
Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, widely known as K1 De Ultimate, has filed a lawsuit against the Ogun State Government, the Awujale Interregnum Administrative Council, and the Chairman of the Fusengbuwa Ruling House.
Onigbongbo LCDA, Legal Aid Council Launch Free Legal Services for Indigent Residents
As part of efforts to expand access to justice and support vulnerable groups, the Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area has partnered with the Legal Aid Council of Nigeria to provide free legal services for indigent residents within the community.
Osun PDP Welcomes Supreme Court Split Decision on Withheld Local Government Funds
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed the Supreme Court’s split ruling on the state’s withheld local government allocations, describing it as a strong reaffirmation of the rule of law.