…Council (PFIPC), insisting that such a move would undermine rather than advance justice. Speaking on Journalists’ Hangout on TVC while commenting on allegations made by Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew against the Chief of Staff, Ogunye said there was no legal or factual basis to demand Gbajabiamila’s resignation since h…
…recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led interim national working committee (NWC) of the party.Justice Salim Ibrahim, who presided over the matter marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1159/2026, struck out the suit after upholding preliminary objections filed by INEC and the rival PDP faction loyal to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capi…
…produced by the Benue state APC primaries ahead of the 2027 general elections. Justice Inyang Ekwo issued the order on Thursday, July 17, 2026, after lawyers for both defendants appeared in court and formally joined issues with the plaintiffs in suit FHC/ABJ/CS/1429/2026. The case was brought by Engr. Sesugh Akaagba al…
…citizens. “The blood of our people demands more than expressions of sympathy. It demands justice. It demands courage. It demands sustained action. “Our ancestral lands must no longer remain killing fields. Our communities must no longer be sacrificed on the altar of impunity. “The era in which terrorists dictate the rh…
…the Federal Government. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a five-member panel led by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, the apex court set aside the judgment of the Court of Appeal and restored the earlier decision of the Federal High Court in Lagos, which had held that the assets were reasonably suspected to have been acquir…
…the agency, noting that NAPTIP works closely with the Ministries of Women Affairs and Justice to rehabilitate victims and prosecute offenders.According to him, the Oyo State Task Force on Human Trafficking, established in 2020, has strengthened efforts to combat the crime through regular meetings, intelligence sharing,…
…fsi, has condemned the heinous act in the strongest possible terms, describing jungle justice as a grave criminal offence that has no place in a civilized society. "He reiterated that no individual or group has the legal authority to assault, torture or take the life of any person under any guise or suspicion. "Every s…
…in our power to identify those responsible for these fraudulent crimes and bring them to justice.” The police said the investigation began in January 2025 after victims reported the fraud. Detectives analysed blockchain transactions, financial records, communications, cryptocurrency exchange records and internet servic…
…on Friday, BACCODA said the reinstatement reflected Governor Mutfwang’s commitment to justice, grassroots peacebuilding and the preservation of traditional institutions. The statement was jointly signed by the association’s President, Dr. Zakari Mohammed, and Secretary, Yunusa Garba. “We, on behalf of the entire people…
…no longer see a future here. Today, many workers can barely survive on their salaries. Justice, fairness and the rule of law are under serious threat, while insecurity continues to claim innocent lives,” he added. The former Secretary to the Ebonyi State Government said the Senate offers enormous opportunities for deve…
…and sentence of one Godwin Sunday Ajuluchukwucheya (a.k.a Prophet Sunday Koboko) before Justice H. O. Eya of the Enugu State High Court, sitting in Independence Layout. The convict was prosecuted on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence and stealing to the tune of N136, 436, 000. 00 (One Hundred a…
…the case, reports that the parents of the late toddler have continued to demand justice, as the matter is currently before a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt. The proprietor of the school and four members of the management staff of the Eligbolo campus are accused of complicity in the toddler’s death. Me…
…before she even learned to walk."The next step is getting child support for Hope and justice for Samantha and me.>The real experiences of our readers inspire this story. We believe that every story carries a lesson that can bring light to others. To protect everyone's privacy, our editors may change names, locations, a…
…the agency, Femi Babafemi, said the suspects were declared wanted based on the order of Justice Iniekenimi Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court, Owerri, Imo state, following an application by NDLEA in suit number FHC/OW/CS/22/2026 filed before the court on 3rd July 2026. Babafemi said this followed the discovery o…
…will be held accountable.” He added: “This is not about politics. It is about justice for the victims, reassurance for our people, and restoring public confidence that every Nigerian child can go to school without fear.” But the Tinubu administration was livid, saying the governor’s call was “absolutely unnecessary.” I…
Former Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Shari’a Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Solihu Olohuntoyin Muhammad (rtd), has called on the Federal Government to amend the 1999 Constitution to expand the jurisdiction of Shari’a Courts of Appeal beyond Islamic personal law matters, saying the current limitation has denied many Mus…
…too."Ese said:"I’m trying to think what’s going through her mind at that point in time. Justice should be served."See the post below:Lady recounts experience with Odogwu AsabaMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that a lady identified as AlexandriaEkeh on X shared a chilling account of how she escaped Odogwu Asaba b…
…He urged members of the association to remain united and steadfast in their pursuit of justice, transparency and institutional reforms. “Our members should remain resolute. They should stand for justice, transparency and fairness. We must protect the integrity of the NBA and ensure that future elections inspire confide…
…Rekna of BasharThe community association described the reinstatement as a victory for justice and the preservation of traditional institutions in Wase LGABACCODA urged residents of Bashar Chiefdom to rally around their traditional rulers and maintain peace following the reinstatementFind it fast with our new search fea…
…offences to the nearest police station, assuring that offenders would be brought to justice.
…issued on Thursday by the Media and Information Officer of the Kwara State High Court of Justice, Aliu Ahmad. According to the statement, the commission also approved the implementation of cash backing for staff promotions, confirmed a senior appointment, and approved a transfer of service. The commission said it appro…
…on state and local government roads in Kano. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, Justice M. S. Shuaibu held that the commission acted outside its powers when its officers stopped, questioned and delayed motorists on township roads in July 2025. The case was filed by Kano lawyer Abba Hikima, who challenged the actions…
…the use of AK-47 rifles. We call on security agencies to bring the perpetrators to justice. We believe the people have rejected Governor Adeleke, and violence will not stop the APC from winning this poll,” he said. Reacting to the incident, Governor Ademola Adeleke called for calm, describing the attack as a suspected…
…000( Fifty Thousand United States Dollars) and N30, 000,000 (Thirty Million Naira) cash. Justice Jude Onwugbuzie granted the order on Thursday, July 16 in a judgment on the application for final forfeiture of the properties by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. A statement from the EFCC says the assets…
…reach of accountability.May the soul of Mary Habila rest in peace. May her family find justice. -AA'' by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 5:00 PM | Share this Story