…Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has demanded the release of his supporter, Rilwan Olawale, allegedly arrested while campaigning for him. Olawale, an NDC and Peter Obi mobiliser, was allegedly arrested by security agents who stormed his residence in Lagos at about 1am on Sunday, October 25. In a statement released…
…Section 316 and be punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code, Cap. 37, Volume I, Laws of Ondo State of Nigeria, 2006. The prosecutor, Inspector urged the court to remand Odokpolo at a correctional facility pending legal advice from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). He also said the prosecution was read…
…ensure that those responsible are arrested.” ” People should be able to go about their lawful activities without fear,” Homsuk said. “Security should be strengthened along Longvel Road and in other vulnerable communities to protect lives and property and prevent a recurrence,” he added. Efforts to reach security operat…
…provocation, relationship dispute or family misunderstanding could justify the unlawful taking of another person’s life. “The killing of a girlfriend or one’s own child is an act that demands serious attention from the authorities and society at large. Human life is sacred, and disputes must be resolved through peacefu…
…spokesperson, DP Daniel Ndukwe, Akidi is reportedly linked to multiple cases involving unlawful firearm possession and cultism, including one in which he was charged in absentia. He was also suspected of keeping the gang's firearms and other criminal tools. The operation led to the arrest of Akidi and nine other suspec…
…Justice Omotosho on November 20, 2025, alleging that the judgment relied on a repealed law. He cited Section 36(12) of the Constitution, which provides that a person cannot be convicted of a criminal offence unless the offence and its penalty are prescribed in written law. Meanwhile, IPOB disowned an audio message circ…
…this scandal. All we want is our money,” Julius Otobene said on behalf of the couple. A lawyer, Benjamin Amede, alleged that the immediate past executive committee had failed to account for contributions collected during its tenure, prompting members to petition the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investiga…
…still at large, and we are on the lookout for him. “Unfortunately, sympathisers took the law into their own hands. They went into the community and set some houses belonging to some of the suspects ablaze. “We have arrested four suspects in connection with the arson. Our officers are on the ground to ensure everywhere…
…police and the suspect apprehended by members of the public before being handed over to law enforcement officers. "Investigations subsequently got underway, with officers working to establish the circumstances of the offence and secure evidence to support the case. "When the matter came before the court, five prosecuti…
…whether I want to continue with a pregnancy within the time frame designated by the law. "I own my body, and I decide what it can do or can't do, and I have decided that my body won't carry any pregnancy as long as I live. "I don't owe you any explanations, and I won't apologise for my choices either. "So, to repeat wh…
…he said. Trump did not attend the wedding itself, but his son Eric and daughter-in-law Lara Trump were among the guests. Others attending included Bret Baier, Laura Ingraham, Kayleigh McEnany and Karoline Leavitt. Political guests included Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, f…
…governments and a number of private businesses yet to fully implement what is already law. Against that backdrop, he questioned whether a new, higher figure would fare any differently."It is in the best interest of workers to get higher wages in order to improve their purchasing power, but it does not work like that; a…
…linking her to the death of gospel minister Toluwanisings and other ministers. Her lawyers demanded the removal of the publications, a retraction and an apology within 24 hours, warning that failure to comply could lead to court action. Read here: https://punchng.com/tope-alabi-threatens-legal-action-over-toluwanisings…
…Nengi Donald Jaja, has emerged as the overall Best Graduating Student of the College of Law at Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, winning 12 awards. Jaja disclosed this in a post shared on X on Saturday, reflecting on how the scholarship, awarded after he performed a song at an event in December 2017, changed the cour…
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 34-year-old South African woman, Qhina Beauty, with 36.65 kilograms of cocaine at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, and a 62-year-old Nigerian-American grandmother, Anetor Gloria Ubong, with 9.45kg of high-grad…
…the public to remain alert to suspected cases and provide information that could help law enforcement agencies intervene and protect potential victims.
…three vehicles. It is not appropriate for teachers to be driving the school buses. A lawyer will tell you that it is illegal. We need to have drivers in place. “Furthermore, this college is large, and we need security personnel to protect it, not only during the day but also at night. We have appealed to the government…
…October 20 and 24, making serious criminal accusations against the singerTope Alabi's lawyers warned that residing outside Nigeria would not shield the pastor from legal consequencesPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Gospel singer and evangelist Tope Alabi has issued a 24-hour ultimatu…
…carry out the complete repair before operation will commence.” It is a demand backed by law. Because the JIV ruled out third-party interference, HEOSL bears absolute liability under Nigerian environmental law. The operator must fund 100 percent of clean-up and compensation. And the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt,…
…found themselves in. The government failed to listen to them, leading them to approach a law firm. Unfortunately, my wife died on October 16. Did she receive any payment before her death? From the information available to me, the state government attempted to pay them off. However, they were told that the Contributory…
…its action and restore power supply to the state capital while they are pursuing lawful means of resolving the dispute with the state government.He said the prolonged blackout has crippled businesses, affected hospitals, schools and households, and warned that such action could damage the corporate image of the electri…
…shall we retreat because of terror. Plateau is our heritage and must remain safe for all law-abiding citizens.” The post Woman killed, two injured on Plateau farm appeared first on Vanguard News.
…Development Institute (MDI), Dutse. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Shiisu Lawan Adam, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Dutse. Police operatives attached to Guri Division arrested a 23-year-old suspect, Abdullahi Maina, of Fulatari Quarters, Nguru Local Government Area of Yo…
…Operation Hadin Kai remained committed to defeating terrorism and insurgency, protecting law-abiding citizens and creating conditions for the restoration of normalcy and socio-economic activities in affected communities. “The Theatre Command reassures the public that troops will sustain the momentum of ongoing operatio…