…“rescue must not be the end of the story. Rescue must be followed by rehabilitation, justice, prevention, and institutional learning, so that we do not find ourselves confronting the same tragedy again”. They also condemned continued academic disruptions among schools in the state, while lamenting the continued closure…

…order relating to funds standing to its credit with Palmpay.The application came before Justice Ibrahim Ahmad Kala of the Federal High Court on June 29, with the court granting the relief sought by the police.KudiWave subsequently filed an application on July 3 seeking to set aside the order and stay its execution, arg…

…of lawyers. The Senior Advocate said the late professor used law as an instrument of justice and social transformation, particularly through persuasion, while his conduct in the courtroom and classroom commanded respect. “As a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, he wielded the law as a noble instrument of justice and social tr…

…Foreign Field Office, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the U.S. Department of Justice-Office of International Affairs, DA Investigators Tiffany Johnson and Victor Espino-Nevarez, and Assistant DA Steven Elliott for their work in capturing Narez. by Linda Ikeji at 12/08/2026 3:49 PM | Share this Story

The Nigerian Law Society has rejected the directive of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, asking lawyers to stop using “Barrister” as a title and adopt “Esquire” instead. The society argued that the directive has no clear basis in existing legislation. Recall that the CJN directed lawyers and co…

…to send a strong warning to anyone who thinks they can abuse children and escape justice. Muhammad also called on communities to stop protecting or hiding people who commit such offences. A representative of the Niger State Ministry of Justice, Shafa, described the judgment as an important development that could set a…

…location to do that business; that we will pursue you, we will make sure we bring you to justice, and that was why we put the robust security architecture across the state, working in collaboration with the security forces to ensure that Enugu is uncomfortable for anybody that plans criminality, and you're seeing that…

…tension in order to avert any possible breakdown of peace in the area. "We believe that justice delayed is justice denied. We will not rest until those behind this m8rder are arrested and prosecuted. "May the soul of Pastor Prince Miefah Wilson rest in perfect peace. Amen." by Linda Ikeji at 11/08/2026 11:45 PM | Share…

…court. The organisations described the action as an "illegal attack" on international justice and should be struck down, as it hinders a wide range of human rights and legal work. They noted that, by extension, the sanctions run counter to the provisions of First and Fifth Amendment rights under the US Constitution and…

…to the actress, taking on the role allows her to expose evil deeds, stand against injustice, and speak out against war. She further stated that her goal with every witch role is to teach audiences about the consequences of their actions. "If you are taking part in any of them, you will be careful and know the end there…

…Nigerians have been asking for years: What really happened that night and how was justice served? Below is a list of cinemas where The Night of June 7th will be showing from August 28. Nile Cinemas Viva Cinemas Nigeria Banex Cinemas Ebony Life Cinemas Ojaja Cinemas Genesis Cinemas Silverbird Cinemas Silverbird Ghana Fi…

…women emerged and the black community turned their backs on him, refusing to demand justice (read here, here, here, and here). Courtney had been facing a second-degree murd£r charge but under the terms of the deal accepted in court Monday, August 10, 2026, she pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge. She was sentenced…

…ongoing with sister security agencies to apprehend the suspect and bring him to justice. In another operation in the Ore axis of Odigbo Local Government Area, Adeleye said operatives arrested suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate. "Today again, we have a group that specializes in kidnapping all in Odigbo local go…

…with a child, meeting a child following grooming and perverting the course of justice. The four-day trial heard how Khan communicated with his victim on Snapchat, pretending to be a 14-year-old boy, before meeting her at a nature reserve in the Clifton area of Nottingham. After an initial encounter which jurors determi…

…claim legitimacy if it operates on political convenience rather than fairness, and that justice must be universal without exception.PAYDN argued that Africa has the capacity to build and strengthen its own regional mechanisms to handle crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide, reducing dependence on external i…

…a serious concern and reiterated SAPS' commitment to thorough investigations to ensure justice is served. The investigation continues under the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation. by Linda Ikeji at 09/08/2026 11:38 PM | Share this Story

…woman accused of cutting off her boyfriend's genital with a knife. Presided over by Justice Sadiya Usman of Court No. 40, the accused was brought before the court on charges of causing grievous bodily harm and attempted m8rder. During proceedings, prosecution counsel, Barrister H. A. Sani Buhari, sought permission to r…

…and ensuring that those behind the trafficking network are tracked down and brought to justice.

…young people. Tinubu said religious leaders should also use their influence to promote justice, responsibility, compassion and the peaceful resolution of grievances. The statement partly read, “Your voices must be raised consistently against the murder of innocent people, against terrorism, kidnapping, banditry and the…

…from the state government’s mass wedding programme to build their homes on patience, justice, mutual respect and understanding. Yusuf made the call while addressing the newly married couples, according to a statement issued on Saturday by his spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin Tofa. The governor reminded the couples that mar…

…Auren Gata mass wedding programme, urging the couples to exercise patience and uphold justice, fairness, mutual respect and peaceful coexistence in their homes. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made the disclosure during […] The post Mass wedding: Kano govt spends N1.5bn for 1,500 couples appeared first on Tribune Online.

…Players Association subsequently addressed the controversy, saying: "We embrace justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Hate, abuse, and demonization of any person or group of people, including transgender people, only fuel fear, division, and harm." The union added: "We will continue to have hard conversations. But…

…and rebuilt the primary healthcare centre to provide better medical services. Access to justice was another challenge because residents had to travel long distances to attend court. I wrote to the Chief Judge of Ogun State, who graciously approved the establishment of a High Court. I personally constructed the court bu…

…the whole nation bleeds," he said, calling for troops, intelligence, logistics and justice to address the security crisis. Moro further appealed to the international community and human rights organisations to pay greater attention to the humanitarian situation in Benue South. "Displacement is becoming genocide by negl…

…military action alone, but must be supported by inclusive economic growth, social justice and opportunities for young people. He also called for renewed efforts to restore the Lake Chad, saying the initiative was critical to the security, environment and livelihoods of communities across the region. “Recharging the wat…