…She was employed by the Ogun State Government in 1991. My wife had zero tolerance for injustice, which was why she often found herself in leadership positions. She started her teaching career at St Peter’s School, Atoba, Orile-Oko, in Remo North Local Government Area. She taught in several schools before being transfer…
…He claimed that $39 million, equivalent to 53 billion naira, was committed to the Justice Karibi-Whyte Specialist Hospital — a 1,000-bed facility — yet not a single foundation block had been laid. He raised similar concerns about a monorail project, alleging expenditure of approximately N60 billion with little to show…
…Awka, for a comprehensive and diligent investigation, with a view to ensuring that justice is served. Watch video showing moment the suspect was apprehended below View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial)
…his girlfriend, Augusta Onuwaghagbe, during a struggle over a knife. Testifying before Justice Ibironke Harrison, Killaboi, who is standing trial over the 21-year-old former Lead City University student's passing, claimed the incident followed an argument over messages he found on her phone. According to him, the disag…
…Inspector-General of Police and the operatives involved in the investigation, called for justice for his daughter. "The kidnapping and murder of our beloved daughter, Oluwadamilola, at this time has left our family in deep pain. However, the support and assurance from the leadership of the police force has given us str…
…merits and warned against intimidating or victimising applicants seeking administrative justice. Reiterating its position, the commission said federal recruitment opportunities should not be determined by personal connections or political influence. “The Federal Character Principle strengthens national unity by assurin…
…outlined five principles guiding its operations: equity and proportionality, procedural justice, professionalism, transparency and accountability, and the protection of vulnerable taxpayers. According to him, the office is developing a Taxpayer Charter in English, Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba and Nigerian Pidgin to explain taxp…
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said 653 suspects have been convicted in the ongoing mass trial of terrorism suspects at the Federal High Court. Fagbemi disclosed this in a press conference on Friday, saying the court heard 1,060 suspects during the 11th phase o…
…for the late notorious Benue militia leader, Terwase Akwanza, popularly known as Gana. Justice Hawa Yilwa convicted Frank, who hails from Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State, on count 4 of a four-count charge brought by the federal government under the Terrorism Prevention and Prohibition Act (TPPA) 2022.…
…from Maradona’s daughter and some of the defendants. “I hope my father receives the justice he deserves…like anyone else,” said Dalma Maradona, her voice breaking with emotion. The main defendant in the case, Leopoldo Luque, Maradona’s primary doctor, declared, “I am innocent.” Maradona died at age 60 from heart failur…
…October 22, 2026, in Suit No. SS/78C/2026, The State vs Gaji Hassan and 2 Others, Justice Kabiru Muhammad found the defendants guilty on all three counts. According to a statement issued by the court's Public Relations Officer, Nakwanta Muhammad Garba, the incident occurred on September 19, 2024, at about 4:30 p.m. in…
…Catholic priests, Reverend Fathers Matthew Dutsemi and Abraham Sauman, in February 2025.Justice Christopher Mapeo delivered the judgment on Thursday, finding Taledo Demiel, Namomai Medan, and Mikaila Yusuf guilty on multiple counts, including criminal conspiracy to commit kidnapping, kidnapping, conspiracy to commit ar…
…to investigate the incident and ensure that anyone “found responsible must be brought to justice”.Hewart-Sukubo said the organization would await the outcome of the investigation and the response of the relevant authorities, while urging youths to allow security agencies to establish what happened.Max Shipping explains…
…convicts, Taledo Demiel, Namomai Medan and Mikaila Yusuf, were sentenced on Thursday by Justice Christopher Mapeo after the court found them guilty of multiple offences linked to the abduction.The offences included criminal conspiracy to commit kidnapping, conspiracy to commit armed robbery, armed robbery, harbouring k…
…High Court. Ogbonna pleaded not guilty to the charges when he entered his plea before Justice Michael Nduka Obi, in connection with the death of 20-year-old Favour Agbro in June 2026. The prosecution team, led by the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Delta State Ministry of Justice, Omamuzo Erebe, SAN, a…
…for past crimes, recover seized property and bring other suspected accomplices to justice. The Nigerian Army has continued to face the challenge of dismantling armed criminal networks operating in vulnerable communities, where residents often bear the brunt of killings, abductions, cattle rustling and disputes over pro…
…killed him remains unanswered, journalism veterans are shifting the focus from demanding justice to celebrating his fearless journalism and urging a new generation to sustain his legacy, writes WALE AKINSELURE For 40 years, October 19 has remained a grim reminder of one of the darkest chapters in Nigerian journalism: t…
…of fundamental rights, urging activists, government institutions and citizens to uphold justice impartially, strengthen accountability and promote human rights education across the country. They made the call recently in Lagos, at the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights public lecture themed “Understanding Human…
The family of Aiguokhian has called for justice following the death of their 22-year-old son, Ayomide, who was allegedly electrocuted while working at a Chinese-owned factory in the Mowe area of Ogun State. Ayomide, a 400-level student of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti, died on September 8, 2026, while working at…
…they had experienced, they remained committed to helping the investigation and seeking justice. "While I know this outcome does not mark the end of their journey, I hope it brings some reassurance that their voices have been heard and that they have been listened to by the criminal justice system." She added that the f…
…arraigned a Sierra Leonean, Favour Foday Kamara, for an alleged $190,324 fraud before Justice O. A. Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. The petitioner, Henrietta Vandi, a 70-year-old United States-based Sierra Leonean, alleged that she met the defendant during a visit to the Synagogue Church…
…efforts to arrest other fleeing suspects and ensure that all culpable persons face justice in accordance with the law."
…October 20, 2026, arraigned a 50-year-old businesswoman, Zainab Muhammed, before Justice Ogbonnaya of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, sitting in Zuba, Abuja, over an alleged ₦100 million land fraud," the statement read.
…of Appeal is in a tight corner due to the implications of the judgment delivered by Justice James Omotosho of the Abuja Federal High Court in Kanu's trial.Speaking of what he described as a 'fatal trap' confronting the Court of Appeal, the lawyer said, "Justice Omotosho has driven the appellate court into a trap with o…
…2026, secured the conviction of Chukwuebuka Nweke, a former banker for bank fraud before Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja. A statement issued by the commission on Monday, October 20, says investigations revealed that Nweke, on June 21, 2025, in Lagos, accessed a desktop computer assig…