…Commander of the EFCC, Michael Ikechukwu Ani, thereafter prayed the court for a trial date and for the defendant to be remanded in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service. The statement noted that the defence counsel, Chikelu Anya, made an oral application for bail but was reminded by the court that it is a co…

…Yusuf an Award of Excellence and Appreciation from the Association of Nigerian Industrial Pharmacists. He said the award would be presented on July 16 in recognition of the governor’s commitment to settling the inherited debts. Sule added that activities marking the anniversary began with Quranic recitation and special…

…Counsel to the ICPC, Osuobeni Akponimisingha, said the prosecution was ready to commence trial with three witnesses but did not oppose the bail application, leaving the decision to the court. Justice Abdulmalik granted Nnaji bail in the sum of N20 million with one surety in like sum. The court ruled that the surety mus…

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the Police Service Commission, the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector-General of Police to deploy legally qualified police officers to every police division across the country to promote human rights compliance. The order was contained in a judgment delivered on…

…and pictures. The police, in the court document, said “the prosecution shall at the trial call any other related witness or witnesses to prove its case.” Adeyemi was alleged to have operated the fictitious agency from the 2nd Floor of the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja, Phase III, before his arrest. NAN reports t…

…Seyi Makinde for standing by the victims and their relations during their moment of trials. Likewise, the security operatives led by the Chief of Defence staff, Inspector General of Police and leadership of other security agencies. Join BusinessDay whatsapp Channel, to stay up to date Open In Whatsapp

…the court. The case is currently before the court. According to Okenile, the criminal trial should not overshadow what he described as legitimate public concerns over how an alleged non-existent government body was able to gain public attention before authorities intervened. He said that if the Presidency’s position is…

…said. The report added that insurgents believed AI reduced the risks associated with trial-and-error methods, with one member stating that "AI gives you accuracy."Another fighter claimed the group used AI-generated guidance to alter chemical compositions, resulting in more powerful explosive devices. Reacting to the fi…

By Innocent Anaba The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has barred police officers who are not employed in the Specialist Legal Cadre from representing the Nigeria Police Force in civil proceedings, even if they are qualified legal practitioners. The court also ordered the Police Service Commission, PSC, and t…

…suffer alone,” he added. Allegations against DJ Chicken DJ Chicken is currently facing trial over allegations of threatening the life of Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu. The prosecution accused the social media personality of making threats, publishing offensive content online and engaging in conduct capable…

…in the public gallery. Ward was helped from the courtroom by his defence lawyer. The trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court had lasted two weeks, with the jury taking five hours and 25 minutes to make their decision. When asked during the trial what he thought about the encounter, Ward had said: "Everything we did was wholly…

…obstacle to his relationship with the child's mother, whom he wanted to marry. The swift trial saw 13 prosecution witnesses and one defence witness examined before the court reached its verdict. The convict, a resident of Badaun, was produced before Firozabad District and Sessions Court under heavy security at around 2…

…and heartless, stating that they had earlier admitted to their offences during their trial, but that due to the gravity of the charges against them, "the court entered a no plea of guilt for full trial to commence. She explained that this was to enable the prosecution to prove its case against them with all the evidenc…

Paraguay senator threatens to seek Kylian Mbappé's extradition to stand trial in her country Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla, who has faced widespread backlash over remarks widely condemned as racist toward France star Kylian Mbappé after the two countries met in the World Cup on July 4, is now considering legal ac…

…before Justice Kakaki. The prosecution thereafter called seven witnesses to commence trial having served the defence the proof of evidence since 3rd of July 2026 but the defence objected asking for more time. The court consequently ordered that the defendants be remanded in the Correctional Centre Lagos with the case a…

…from the programme, receiving items including large cooking pots, large coolers, industrial gas cookers and metallic tripod walking sticks for elderly women. The group also appreciated the former House of Representatives member, Hon. Daniel Reyenieju, for his support towards the organisation and the successful hosting…

…at the Lagos Correctional Centre and adjourned the case to 16 and 22 July 2026 for trial and hearing of their bail applications. Reacting to their arrest and arraignment, NDLEA Chairman, Mohamed Marwa, said the case was one of the agency's biggest breakthroughs against industrial-scale drug manufacturing, warning that…

…that escalation in the conflict could start with the destruction of 30 major industrial sites in Ukraine, including a steel plant and Odesa port. Russia has already caused widespread damage to commercial enterprises and ports across Ukraine, impacting production and exports. Ilnitsky added that the next phase could be…

…and ballistics analysis - to try and convince a judge there's enough to proceed to trial. State prosecutors with the county attorney's office rested their case in chief Thursday afternoon after calling four witnesses, each of whom were members of law enforcement involved in the investigation. Robinson's defense attorne…

…on “extrajudicial evidence" ordinarily meant for cross-examination during criminal trial proceedings as evidence in the current case. He said there was no way the court could properly determine the matter without oral evidence, which the court had earlier refused. He maintained that the properties, including some acqui…

…— on the platforms. Meta has faced similar scrutiny across the Atlantic including a US trial this year which ruled Meta’s and YouTube’s platforms were harmfully addictive. AFP The post EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagram’s ‘addictive design’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

…Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has been extradited to the United States to face trial for allegedly running a romance scam that defrauded elderly Americans of over $8m (£5.9m). Kumi has denied all the charges against him. According to US prosecutors, he allegedly used artificial intelligence tools to create fake o…

…before it could drive away.Chahal was found guilty of kidnap following a one-week trial at Newcastle Crown Court in May.Today, July 10, he was jailed for seven years, and he will also serve an extended licence period of three years. Chahal was also made subject to a lifetime S£xual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO).Giving e…

…read to her.In view of this, the prosecution counsel, S.M.Yabo, asked the court for a trial date and also prayed for the remand of the defendant in a Correctional centre.Justice Ijelu, thereafter, adjourned the case till October 8, 2026, for the hearing of the bail application and the commencement of trial.The Judge al…

…the Federal Government to complement its 2026 fiscal policy reforms with strong industrial protection measures, warning that tariff liberalisation without adequate safeguards could threaten investments in Nigeria's automotive manufacturing sector. In a position paper submitted to the Minister of Industry, Trade and Inv…