…willing to report such cases because they trust the commission and believe they can get justice,” the coordinator said. Mshelia explained that the commission has also recorded several cases involving child abuse, neglect and abandonment. She also said that poverty, displacement, inadequate parental care and domestic vi…

…to dismantle trafficking networks, rescue victims and ensure perpetrators are brought to justice," the statement added. by Linda Ikeji at 23/07/2026 10:57 AM | Share this Story

…had to cry out to human rights activists of De Advocates to help him out of the brutal injustice. "This said boy, fully aware that he has impregnated his 16 years old girlfriend, chose to drug her drink in order to get rid of the pregnancy. The moment he deceived the girl to an undisclosed location and drugged this gir…

…a 16-year-old girl. The judgement was delivered on Tuesday, 21 July, 2026, by Hon. Justice Blessing Egwu, who found the defendant guilty. Reacting to the ruling, Basic Rights Council Initiatives (BRCI), the organization that handled the case, commended the Cross River State Police Command for its diligent investigation…

…controversial to some people? The answer is simple: he believes so much in truth and justice which some people don’t like. He believes everything must be done properly without compromise. Some people like shortcuts. To buttress this assertion, let me cite two examples from his book. On page 191, chapter 12: Centrifugal…

…give yourself,” the Managing Director said. In his speech, the Chairman of the occasion, Justice Biobele Georgewill, who is the twin brother of the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, thanked his brother, Prof. Owunari Georgewill, for ensuring quality leadership throughout his tenure at the university. Responding, Prof. Owunari…

Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed October 27-28, 2026, to rule on the admissibility of documents sought to be tendered by the prosecution in the ongoing trial of property developer Olukayode Olusanya and his company, Oak Homes Ltd, over an alleged N152m property fraud.J The judge fixed th…

…vast gas reserves as central to industrialisation, manufacturing, clean cooking, energy justice and poverty reduction. The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Kayode Adebowale, expressed concern that although Nigeria had developed numerous energy policies, their implementation remained the weakest link.…

…As the committee continues, the nation can watch with renewed hope. When facts lead, justice follows. When evidence guides, truth prevails. Dankwambo has set a standard worth emulating across every institution of the Nigerian state. Usman Abdullahi Koli writes from Abuja. [email protected]

…Noelle Tse Ching finding her guilty of blackmail and perverting the course of public justice. Isabel Rose, from Hackney in east London, alleged that a British banker raped her after she travelled to Hong Kong to visit him in January 2024. The man was arrested after she reported the incident but later released without c…

…degree, Upper Division. The graduation ceremony was attended by the Minister, his wife, Justice Suzette, their two sons, the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri and many others. See more photos below... by Linda Ikeji at 22/07/2026 8:34 PM | Share this Story

…District of Pennsylvania announced this in a press release issued by the Department of Justice on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. According to the statement, Udugba, of Frisco, Texas, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of Money Laundering and Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud and Mail Fraud. United States Attorney…

…her body. Mwanamuchele was arrested and charged with m8rder. The trial continues before Justice Kafunda. by Linda Ikeji at 22/07/2026 7:13 PM | Share this Story

…secured a life imprisonment sentence reaffirmed the Corps' commitment to ensuring justice for victims of s3xual and gender-based violence. The Commandant revealed that the Gender Unit recorded 36 cases of domestic violence, with 12 currently undergoing mediation. He added that the Command also handled 19 child custody…

…a patriarchal Yoruba traditional practice observed to appease deities, enforce communal justice, and cleanse towns of malevolent spirits, following a monarch’s death and involves male-only rituals and curfews where women and non-initiates must stay indoors. According to the statement, the festival will hold in Oyo city…

…Rose from Hackney, East London, was convicted of blackmail and perverting the course of justice after she demanded £100,000 from the UK banker she accused of r@pe. The 26-year-old was sentenced at the District Court in Hong Kong on Wednesday, July 22, with Judge Adriana Noelle Tse Ching finding her guilty of blackmail…

…whether he understood the consequences of his decision, he answered in the affirmative. Justice Jephthah Appau explained that Frimpong received a short jail term because he was a young offender who did not waste the court's time after changing his plea. Police prosecutor ASP Albert Asagre had earlier urged the court to…

…as false and warned online trolls to stay away from her children. "I don't want to hear justice for whatever your stupid name is by the time I am ready for you! You silly trolls have constantly trolled me on these platforms for years & I've been quiet, but what I wouldn't take is you bringing your stupidity to my child…

…orchestrating a scheme to defraud Medicare of over $547 million, the US Department of Justice announced on Tuesday, July 21. Satary was indicted in 2019 in the Eastern District of Louisiana for allegedly billing Medicare for expensive and unnecessary genetic tests between 2016 and 2019, according to prosecutors.The fra…

…and relationship-building skills that enhance workplace performance, writes JUSTICE OKAMGBA In today’s corporate environment, technical expertise may open the door to career opportunities, but soft skills often determine how far professionals can go. From negotiating with clients and managing teams to resolving conflic…

…and his wife. “Nnamdi is our only child, the latest adjournment further speaks to the justice system we have in Nigeria. We are watching and very optimistic that he will get justice,” Emeh added.

…Jimoh, the Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, has said justice will be served in the ongoing trial of the suspect linked to two murders in Ajiran community, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State.Jimoh made the remarks on Monday, July 20, at the Zone 2 headquarters in Lagos, after a…

…in our mission to dismantle violent gangs, protect the American public, and deliver justice for the victims." The alleged Trinitarios gang members face life in prison if convicted of racketeering conspiracy. by Linda Ikeji at 21/07/2026 6:26 PM | Share this Story

…Delta State. The EFCC disclosed in a statement posted on its X handle on Tuesday that Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa convicted the defendants after they pleaded guilty to charges of tampering with naira notes by spraying them while dancing at a party. The convicts are Abimbola Dolapo, Ufuoma Okotie, Samuel Kingsley, Rasak…

…data had weakened Nigeria’s ability to pursue meaningful diplomatic engagement and seek justice for victims. Benson continued, “Condemnation and diplomatic protests without a corresponding institutional effort to comprehensively document the losses suffered by Nigerians have denied the Federal Government and the Nation…