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Court sends student to prison over comment that Aisha Buhari feeds fat on masses’ money
An Abuja High Court has remanded a student of the Federal University Dutse, Aminu Muhammed, over his social media post that first lady Aisha Buhari feeds fat on masses’money.
Muhammed was secretly arraigned before the court by the police…
Former minister, others arrested for destruction of campaign billboards in Zamfara
A former minister of state for information and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate in the 2023 general election, Ikrah Aliyu Bilbis, and some others, have been arrested by the Zamfara State Police Command for allegedly…
Terrorists kill DPO’s mom, brother in Katsina
TERRORISTS have killed the aged mother and younger brother of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Katsina State, Kabir Lawal. While the name of the DPO’s mother was not known as at press time, the deceased brother was identified as Usman.…
Court jails Benue farmer for impersonating lawyer
A 42-year-old farmer, Boniface Ikyernum, has been sentenced to one year imprisonment for impersonating a lawyer and forging his documents.
The sentence was passed by a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Makurdi, the Benue State capital,…
CJN swears 62 new SANs
THE Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, today, swore in 62 new Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) in Abuja.
Some of the lawyers conferred with the SAN rank were, Mustapha Ibrahim, Ikani Kanu-Agabi and Economic and…
Court jails APGA leader for alleged forgery
A factional leader of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Edozie Njoku, has been remanded in prison for alleged forgery.
The judgment was passed on Monday by Justice Mohammed Madugu of High Court of the Federal Capital…
Two Imo prison escapees nabbed in Port Harcourt
OFFICERS of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have rearrested two inmates who escaped from the Custodial Centre, Owerri during an attack on the facility by gunmen in April 2021.
The suspects,…
PVC thief gets one-year jail sentence
A MAGISTRATE court in Sokoto has sentenced one Nasiru Idris to one-year imprisonment over illegal possession of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs).
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Commissioner and Chairman of,…
Court declares Imo Deputy Speaker wanted over alleged N785Million fraud
The Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Hon. Amarachi Iwuanyanwu, was on Friday, declared wanted by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja over his alleged involvement in a N785 million fraud.
The court issued a warrant of…
Judiciary must uphold rule of law – CJN Ariwoola
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has assured that the judiciary, under his watch will “always uphold the rule of law and supremacy of the constitution.”
The CJN gave the assurance on Friday during the…
