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Appeal Court: Sanwo-Olu hails Judiciary, recommits self to Greater Lagos Agenda
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has hailed the ruling of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos that affirmed his victory in the last governorship election.
Alleged Treason: Court threatens to strike out Sowore’s case
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Wednesday, threatened to strike out the case of the Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore if the prosecution fails to put its house in order.
Strike stalls Chidinma’s trial over alleged murder of Super TV boss
The trial of an undergraduate of the University of Lagos, Chidinma Ojukwu, the alleged murder suspect of Chief Executive Officer of Super TV, Usifo Ataga, on Tuesday, could not go on, due to the absence of the defendant.
Lagos Governorship Election: Appeal Court affirms Sanwo-Olu’s election
The Court of Appeal in Lagos, on Wednesday, affirmed the judgment of the tribunal confirming the election of Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Obafemi Hamzat as the Governor and the Deputy Governor of Lagos State.
11yrs boy sues hospital for ₦100m over alleged damaged testis
An 11-year-old boy named Nelson George has taken legal action against Limi Children’s Hospital Limited, filing a ₦100 million lawsuit over alleged misdiagnosis and mistreatment that resulted in the damage to one of his testes.
Mohbad’s widow recalls singer’s last moments, her estrange relationship with his father
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of 27-year-old deceased singer IleriOluwa Aloba alias Mohbad, told the Coroner Inquest sitting at Ikorodu on Tuesday that Mohbad had died long before he was declared dead due to past incidents of bullying, psychological trauma, and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrest.
Court grants former CBN Governor Emefiele bail
An Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama had granted bail to the detained former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele.
Court to deliver judgment in Lagos LP, PDP’s appeal
Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in two separate appeals filed by the governorship candidate of Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, Gbadebo-Rhodes Vivour, and governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Azeez Adediran, challenging the March 18, 2023, governorship election.
Naira Marley, Sam Larry granted bail after weeks in detention
Marlian Music boss, Azeez Adeshina Fashola popularly known as Naira Marley and music promoter, Balogun Eletu, also known as Sam Larry have been reportedly granted bail after weeks in detention over the killing of singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba with the stage name, Mohbad.
Sexual Offences Court sentences bricklayer to life imprisonment for defiling 13-year-old girl
Justice Abiola Soladoye of the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, Ikeja, on Wednesday, sentenced a bricklayer, Gabriel Awaye to life imprisonment for defiling a 13-year-old girl in his room.