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prosecution
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Groups storm Erisco Foods to protest prosecution of tomato paste reviewer, Chioma Okoli
A coalition of protesters from different civil society organisations on Tuesday. morning stormed the office of Erisco Foods Limited at 2, Oyeleke Street,off Kudirat Abiola Way, to express their displeasure with what they saw as the continued persecution of Chioma Okoli who gave a negative review of one of the company’s products.
President Tinubu urged to hand over corrupt officials, firms to EFCC, ICPC for prosecution
President Bola Tinubu has been called upon to order the immediate handing over of all the indicted persons and entities to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-graft agencies for immediate trial.
Naira Redesign: HURIWA demands Tunde Sabiu’s arrest, prosecution
The statement, signed by HURIWA’s National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, condemned the reported approval for the naira redesign, asserting that it came from Sabiu Tunde ‘Yusuf’ rather than former President Muhammadu Buhari. The association expressed concern over what they perceive as a breach of legal protocols and insisted on Sabiu’s accountability for his role in the currency redesign.
Federal Government resumes trial of suspected Boko Haram members
Federal Government, on Monday, resumed the trial of suspected Boko Haram members in the Kainji Prosecution Project Phase IV in Abuja.
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.
Bolanle Raheem: There’ll be no cover-up in investigation, prosecution, Sanwo-Olu assures as he visits IGP
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said there would be no cover-up in the investigation and prosecution of the culprit (s) involved in the murder of the late lawyer, Mrs. Bolanle Raheem, who was killed on Christmas Day by a police officer.
Chef jailed 28 years for killing lawyer in Lagos hotel
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Tuesday sentenced a 23-year-old chef, Joshua Usulor, to 28 years’ imprisonment for killing a 34-year-old lawyer, Mrs Feyisayo Obot.
Why we cannot kill or prosecute surrendered Boko Haram members – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has said the call for the prosecution and killing of the repentant militants rather than granting them amnesty was against global best practices.
LAWMA reacts to death of street sweeper knocked down by motorist, commiserates with affected family
The Authority is deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident and commiserates with the family and loved ones of the deceased sweeper. We pray that God gives them the fortitude to bear the irreparable and sad loss, while praying that the other sweeper in the hospital, will speedily recover and may God spare her life.
Trial of Baba Ijesha adjourned until tomorrow, defence counsel to cross-examine Comedienne Princess
The hearing in the alleged sexual assault case of Nollywood star Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly called Baba Ijesha, has been extended to Tuesday this week by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja.