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Appeal Court affirms Adedoyin’s death sentence over murder of late OAU student
The Court of Appeal in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, has upheld the death sentence of Dr Ramon Adedoyin, a popular hotel owner, who was found guilty of murdering Timothy Adegoke, an ex-Master’s student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
Alleged N12.3 Billion Fraud: Otudeko’s counsel protests in court
Counsel to the Chairman of the Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko, charged with N12.3 billion fraud, on Monday appeared before the Federal High Court, Lagos Division in protest of the charge.
Court forbids FRSC from impounding vehicles with faded number Plates
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to stop confiscating vehicles with faded number plates and punishing or fining drivers of such vehicles.
Salome Adaidu: Police arraign gospel singer Timilehin Ajayi for alleged murder
Gospel singer, Timilehin Ajayi was arraigned in court by the Nasarawa State Police Command for allegedly murdering Salome Adaidu.
Ajah Monarch Dispute: Court imposes N500,000 fine on Olumegbon Family for delay
A Lagos State High Court in Ajah, on Tuesday, imposed a fine of N500,000 on the Olumegbon family due to a delay in a suit to determine the traditional ruler of Ajah.
Amazon lists Dele Farotimi’s book on Afe Babalola’s corrupt influence on Nigerian judiciary as number one bestseller worldwide
Global tech and retail giant Amazon has listed a Nigerian-themed book as its number one bestseller in global politics after its author was arrested on the orders of a controversial lawyer and businessman.
EFCC seizes 753-duplex estate of former CBN Governor
A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, owns the large estate in Abuja with 753 duplexes forfeited to the Nigerian Government through the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in a court ruling on Monday.
Ajah community protests at Lagos Assembly, rejects alleged plan for monarch imposition
Hundreds of Ajah community residents staged a peaceful protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday, November 28, to oppose the alleged plan to install a member of the Olumegbon family from Lagos Island as their traditional ruler.
Ifeanyi Okowa, former Delta Governor, arrested by EFCC over alleged N1.3 trillion oil derivation fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday.
President Tinubu orders AGF to release minors facing prosecution for hunger protest
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate release of the minors arrested during the End Bad Governance protests.