…prompting the defence counsel to seek leave to file a fresh bail application. Justice Sanusi Ado Ma'aji of Kano State High Court No. 15 subsequently adjourned the case until July 27 to hear the defendant's fresh bail application. by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 5:03 PM | Share this Story
…has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the FCT High Court 25, presided over by Hon. Justice M. S. Idris, for the death of Emeka Nnonifu, which occurred on 6th January, 2024, at a hotel in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory. The evidence before the Court revealed that the defendant and the deceased were…
…a time when our country yearns for voices that unite, heal, and inspire people to pursue justice, peace, and compassion.” Obi urged Nigerians to celebrate the late preacher’s legacy of service and selflessness. “As we mourn, we also celebrate a life well lived—a life poured out in faithful service to God and humanity.…
Suspect's family is trying to manipulate the case - Man demands justice after his sister was allegedly k!lled by her boyfriend over infidelity in Rivers Sunday Igbiri, the brother to Caroline Igbiri, who was allegedly k!lled by her boyfriend has demanded justice. Police arrested the suspect identified as Richard Nangib…
…of 48 assets linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), who is facing charges of money laundering. Vanguard News The post Nigerian newspapers review: Gunmen raid Kogi school, abduct principal, NECO official, students appeared first on Vanguard News.
…According to him, while the nation mourns with the family of the deceased and seeks justice, such justice must be founded on facts, credible evidence, and due process rather than “speculation, leaked graphic allegations, or orchestrated outrage.” Onoh argued that the NYCN’s ultimatum, backed by threats of nationwide pr…
…don't blame the victim first , you do everything possible for her to get treatment as justice.You see, it is your duty to protect your child or children, even if it means losing your life for them.As parents and guardians, our first responsibility is to protect our children.In cases of assault, the immediate steps shou…
…by a herbalist. Auwalu, 23, made the confession while defending himself before Justice Nasiru Saminu at High Court No.11 He said a herbalist and traditional healer named Thomas, allegedly gave him some incense and instructed him to continue committing similar crimes as he had done previously. The suspect also absolved…
…social media of a video showing him publicly advertising cannabis sativa for sale. "Hon. Justice SM Shuaibu of the Federal High Court 1, Kano, convicted Ashiru Idris and sentenced him to seven (7) years imprisonment without the option of fine, to run from the date of judgment (14th July 2026). "The Agency views this de…
…pivotal role that our noble profession must play in nation-building, in the defence of justice, and as the voice of the voiceless,” he emphasised. He also praised her commitment to mentoring younger lawyers, saying her emergence as NBA President would inspire the next generation of legal practitioners, particularly wom…
…Musa Sule Dutse, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing alleged injustice and bias in the party’s reconciliation process. In a resignation letter obtained by DAILY POST, dated July 15, 2026, and addressed to the APC Chairman of Kachi Ward in Dutse Local Government Area, Musa announced his volunta…
…of 48 properties linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Among the forfeited properties are Rayhaan University, Kebbi State, including the Rayhaan University Permanent Site, Rayhaan University Temporary Site, Rayhaan Univ…
…a commutation of sentence to the Office of the Pardon Attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice this year. It is currently listed on the office's website as "pending." In 2025, Kelly's attorney asked the president to set him free from prison, accusing federal authorities of plotting to steal his mail to pressure witne…
…also led to the arrest of both suspects before they could relocate the child or evade justice. "Further investigation established that the suspects had earlier received a ransom payment of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00) at Gbongan, Osun State, on 8 July 2026, as part of negotiations with the victim's family. "The su…
…Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede; Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi; Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani; and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The statement said discussions covered security cooperation, protection…
…of arguments by counsel representing the parties in the cases. The presiding judge, Justice Mashkur Salisu, announced that judgment had been reserved and would be delivered on a date to be communicated to the parties. The suits were instituted by Princess Leah Olusiyi Solomon and Job Julius, who are seeking the nullifi…
…to carry out a thorough investigation, arrest those responsible, and ensure they face justice without delay, The Nation reports.NURTW President MC Oluomo responds to controversy surrounding Ijaya's death. >Comrade Ajiboye was reportedly shot on Sunday by unidentified gunmen in Lagos. He later succumbed to his injuries…
…and ensuring that those responsible for kidnapping and terrorism are brought to justice. The senator reaffirmed his commitment to supporting legislative measures and policies aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security institutions and improving the safety of citizens, particularly schoolchildren. He also called on Niger…
…of 48 property linked to a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to the Federal Government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, in a judgment delivered in Abuja on Wednesday, held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had established the reasonable suspicion required by l…
…linked to the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, who is facing money laundering charges. The court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, held that the properties, allegedly acquired with proceeds of crime, should be permanently seized by the f…
…the case, expressing gratitude that many Nigerians remain interested in getting justice for his son.According to him, the unresolved paternity issue is also one of the reasons Mohbad's burial has been delayed. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Li…
…still being processed. This is contained in a statement published on the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Immigration website on July 13 and sighted on Wednesday. The department said the Immigration Services Registration Office at Burgh Quay in Dublin was experiencing a surge in renewal applications, with proces…
…applied for an adjournment to enable it obtain legal advice from the state ministry of justice Presiding over the case, Chief Magistrate Auwal Yusuf Sulaiman granted the application and adjourned the case for two weeks. He also ordered that the defendant be remanded in a correctional centre pending further proceeding.…
…is ongoing to ascertain the true circumstances surrounding the incident and ensure justice is served. “Immediately the incident was reported, our officers swung into action and arrested the suspect. The deceased’s body has been recovered and deposited in the mortuary,” she said.
…on an eight-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy, forgery and impersonation. Justice Mohammed Umar ordered Adeyemi’s arrest after granting an oral application by the prosecution, led by Wisdom Madaki, following the defendant’s absence when the case was called. The judge granted an oral application by the prosec…