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Lagos Court adjourns Mompha’s trial over absence of witness
The trial of the social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, before a Lagos Special Offences Court, Ikeja, was stalled yesterday due to absence of the prosecution witness.
Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court: Bricklayer gets 2 life sentences for defiling 13-year-old girl
An Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court on Wednesday sentenced a bricklayer, Gabriel Awaye to two life sentences for defiling a 13-year-old girl in his room.
Alleged N6.9bn Fraud: Fayose got N1.2billion from former NSA Imprest- Witness.
A thirteen prosecution witness, PW13, in the trial of Ayo Fayose, former Ekiti State Governor, Abubakar Aliyu Madaki, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Friday, October 27, 2023, told Justice Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, that the sum of N1,219,000,000 received by the former governor, from former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, came from the imprest accounts domiciled in the office of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd).
EFCC arraigns man, company for dud cheques in Port Harcourt
The Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has arraigned Theophilus Oluwasegun Jacob and his company; Jito Marine Support Limited before Justice S .H. Aprioku of the State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for alleged issuance of dud cheque.
UK court adjourns hearing on Diezani’s bribery allegation case to 2025
The court hearing involving Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke in the United Kingdom, over bribery allegations has been adjourned to November 2025.
2023 Presidential Election: Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma, Oyebanji, Abiodun, congratulate Tinubu, commend Supreme Court over verdict
Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Hope Uzodimma, Dapo Abiodun, Biodun Oyebanji and others have applauded the Supreme Court verdict, which affirmed the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu as the validly elected leader of Nigeria in the February 25, 2023 presidential election.
“Mohbad’s wife used to put sleeping pills in his noodles, she would go and sleep with a signee in another room” – Father tells Court
The father of the late Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, better known as Mohbad, Mr Joseph Aloba has revealed that his late son’s wife, Omowunmi was never faithful to him while he was alive.
2023 Presidential Election: Supreme Court judgment has put a stop to shenanigans – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed his victory at the Supreme Court and said that the judgment has put a stop to shenanigans.
2023 Presidential Election: Buhari hails Supreme Court verdict affirming Tinubu’s election
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed the Supreme Court ruling dismissing the appeals by Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) against the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election.
2023 General Election: Supreme Court affirm Tinubu’s election, dismisses appeal by Atiku, Peter Obi
The Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the election of Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s president in the 2023 general election.