…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…

…Nations Sustainable Development Goals, had further strengthened her commitment to peace, justice, human dignity and international cooperation. She said the breadth of support for her candidacy was particularly significant, noting that the consortium operates across several African countries and other regions. “That a n…

…relationships with approximately "50-75 inmates" in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. They alleged that some of the inmates were serving sentences for violent offences, including aggravated robbery and murder.Prosecutors also accused Trevino of soliciting money from followers on TikTok in exchange for disclosi…

…urging Nigerians to reject electoral malpractice and embrace the principles of equity, justice and fairness. The lawmaker and other party faithful during the empowerment programme. Credit: Ikenna Obianeri Also speaking, the senator representing Anambra Central, Senator Victor Umeh, described Orogbu as a rare gift to th…

…thousands now live in makeshift camps. What our people desire is not revenge but peace, justice and the opportunity to return home.” He lauded Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s determination to facilitate the return of displaced persons to their ancestral communities, describing the initiative as a major step towards restoring…

…said, “It is a case of hindrance of law enforcement and nearly borders on obstruction to justice. “I establish it by referring to the various decisions of the Court of Appeal with regards to the cases against EFCC in terms of Benue State in the time of former Governor Samuel Ortom, and then the express provisions of Se…

…Eze has since gone viral. The swearing in ceremony was performed by the Honourable Justice Abdullahi Shams Shama, who administered the Oath of Allegiance to the corps members. by Linda Ikeji at 07/08/2026 9:50 PM | Share this Story

…obtained by punch in Awka, on Friday, August 7, 2026, the court was presided over by Justice Peace Otti, on Wednesday. Justice Otti found the defendant guilty on a three-count Charge No. A/3C/2024: The State vs. Wisdom Edem. The three-count charge read, "Count 1: Rape, contrary to Section 34(2) of the Child's Rights La…

…event featured the administration of the Oath of Allegiance to the corps members by Hon. Justice Chijioke, representative of the Chief Judge of Abia State, Hon. Justice Abai.

…with nine identical broth­ers, was removed from the State as part of a crack­down by Justice Min­is­ter Jim O'Callaghan on for­eign nation­als involved in ser­i­ous crimin­al­ity. Okwuoha was among six men placed on a chartered flight that left Dub­lin Air­port on Tues­day morn­ing, July 28, 2026. The air­craft stopped…

…the full extent of the criminal network and ensure all those involved are brought to justice. "While analysing the incidents, the Commissioner of Police, CP Usman Kanfani Jibrin, psc, mspsp, SM.ICM, urged members of the public to remain law-abiding, avoid taking the law into their own hands, safeguard critical public i…

…the ABU Law Clinic, where he championed clinical legal education and promoted access to justice for underserved communities. He was widely respected for his scholarship, mentorship and dedication to legal education. Although he hailed from Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State, he spent his childhood in Tudun Wada…

…involving the child within the school environment and was pursued through the criminal justice system following a report by the child's family. The court convicted Kalu on two counts of indecent assault and instilling fear in a minor. He was sentenced to one year imprisonment without the option of a fine on the first c…

…offences and cybercrime. The prosecution told the court, presided over by Justice Muhammed Umar, that Ezeakolam’s alleged actions contravened Sections 13, 25 and 26 of the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022. After the charges were read, the defendant pleaded “not guilty” to all four counts. Following his…

…the relevant security and law enforcement agencies to urgently investigate and bring to justice those responsible for the tragic d£ath of club captain David Owori, who succumbed to injuries sustained following a brutal assault by unknown assailants. "We call upon the relevant security and law enforcement agencies to ur…