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Ex-convict, three others sentenced to d3ath for kidnapping and m8rder in Ekiti

…and Section 3(1) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Prohibition) Act.In his judgment, Justice Olalekan Olatawura said the confessional statements of the first, second and third defendants showed they were serial kidnappers, armed robbers and housebreakers, while Bunmi Ogunremi was an ex-convict.The judge said the pre…

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Osun Violence: Police declare five suspects wanted

…while ensuring that those suspected of involvement in criminal activities are brought to justice. The post Osun Violence: Police declare five suspects wanted appeared first on Vanguard News.

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I k!lled her after she informed me the baby was mine and not her husband's - Man sentenced to d3ath for m8rder of newly married pregnant woman tells Kano court

…after finding him guilty of m8rdering a newly married woman, Rumasa'u Shuaibu,23. Justice Farida Dan Baffa of High Court No. 22 delivered the judgement, holding that the prosecution proved the charge of culpable homicide beyond reasonable doubt.During the trial, the prosecution called three witnesses, while the defenda…

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Court orders reinstatement of 70 pardoned soldiers, directs army to pay salaries from July 2022

…pardon by former President Muhammadu Buhari. In a judgment delivered on July 20, 2026, Justice S.A. Yelwa held that the presidential pardon, granted under Section 175 of the 1999 Constitution, extinguished the legal consequences of the soldiers’ convictions, sentences and dismissals from service, thereby restoring thei…

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Nigeria's future cannot be left to politicians alone - Dr Akinyemi

…remains the last hope of the common man only when it continues to serve as a guardian of justice and not an extension of political contestation. Increasingly, Nigerians are becoming uncomfortable with the perception that political outcomes are being determined more in courtrooms than at the ballot box. The courts exist…

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Police and the criminalisation of civil disputes

…whose complaint had culminated in the deceased’s arrest. Yet, the significance of Justice Ibrahim Kala’s decision extends far beyond the compensation awarded to the family of Omokhinyema Okubo, the son of a retired Commissioner of Police. It is the latest judicial reminder of an issue that has repeatedly confronted Nig…

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Ogun 2027: Egba people must reject imposition, uphold democracy - Akinfiwatolu of Egbaland

…goes beyond personalities and political interests, saying it is fundamentally about justice, equity, and the preservation of democratic values. “It is painful that accomplished indigenous Egba sons and daughters who have served Nigeria with distinction could be subtly pushed aside through a process that many believe di…

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Man sentenced to 20 years for s3xually abusing his 17-year-old daughter in Ghana

…abuse to the police to ensure victims receive protection and perpetrators are brought to justice. by Linda Ikeji at 26/07/2026 9:12 PM | Share this Story

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US court sentences Nigerian man to 5 years in prison for money laundering and s3xtortion scheme that led to d3ath of 20-year-old college student

…Attorney David Metcalf announced this in a press release issued by the Department of Justice. "All three defendants have finally been brought to justice," said U.S. Attorney Metcalf. "I hope that their arrests, extradition, and prosecution make clear that the DOJ will go after those terrorizing our young people - no ma…

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Atiku-linked US lobbying firm urges release of Tinubu records

…the requests were submitted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Justice and the Drug Enforcement Administration by American transparency activist Aaron Greenspan. It listed the requests as FOIA numbers 1588244-000, 1593615-000, 22-00892-F, 24-00201-F, and EOUSA-2023-002028. “The FBI, the Justice D…

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PDP: Turaki camp meets Jonathan

…action and that it had no jurisdiction to entertain the suit. Delivering the judgment, Justice Salim Ibrahim said, “The court does not decide hypothetical or academic questions,” adding that the evidence before it showed INEC had monitored the PDP convention that produced the rival leadership recognised by the electora…

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2027: Benue PDP insists Aondoakaa eligible for governorship race

…to the PDP spokesman, the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has never been arraigned on criminal charges or indicted by any legally constituted administrative panel since leaving office in 2010. He noted that Aondoakaa had previously contested the PDP governorship primary in 2015 and the…

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Olubadan denies alleged imposition of compound head

…eligible sections of the same family contest the title. “It is for reason of fairness, justice, and equity that Ibadan customs and tradition are so wired. If you look at different families such as Olubadan Olakulehin, Olubadan Lekan Balogun families and many other families in Ibadan, mogaji title is not an exclusive pr…

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Police confirm killing of Neighbourhood Watch operative in Ebonyi

…We are calling on security agencies to intensify efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice,” the eyewitness said. (NAN) The post Police confirm killing of Neighbourhood Watch operative in Ebonyi appeared first on Vanguard News.

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UPDATED: Bungudu chairman abducted, three security personnel killed in Zamfara

…abducted chairman is safely reunited with his family and the perpetrators are brought to justice,” he concluded.

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Oyedele sets up new VAT Modification Order C’ttee

…Board, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, the Tax Advisory Committee and the Tax Justice and Governance Platform.Expressing confidence in the committee’s capacity, Oyedele said the mix of expertise from the public and private sectors would ensure the production of a technically sound and practical instrument cap…

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Delta LG 2nd Anniversary: Citizens demand greater transparency

…and the overall impact of governance on their lives. According to a senior lawyer, Justice Otorudo, “The second anniversary of the present Local Government Chairmen across Delta State presents an important opportunity for an objective assessment of their stewardship. Beyond the ceremonies and congratulatory messages, t…

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Wigwe varsity, ex-workers clash over arbitrary sacking, abuse claims

…the reported dismissals. The Chancellor of the International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights, Omenazu Jackson, said the university’s status as a private institution did not exempt it from complying with Nigeria’s labour laws. Jackson called for a thorough inquiry to establish the circumstances surrounding t…

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Woman charged after police intercepted 'extremely significant' bomb on her way to Northern Ireland

…saying their actions prevented what could have been a devastating attack. Ireland's Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan described the discovery as "very worrying" but welcomed the swift response by security agencies.The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) also commended the operation, reaffirming its commitment to w…

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Nigerian-American pharmacist convicted of illegally distributing 300,000 oxycodone pills in US

…pills to patrons who had no medical need for the drug. The United States Department of Justice announced this in a press release on Thursday, July 23, 2026. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Yusuf, 60, of Tampa, dispensed oxycodone to nearly all her pharmacy customers. Yusuf charged customer…

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Six in 10 Nigerian children experience abuse - UNICEF

…partners, has expanded digital birth registration, strengthened social welfare and child justice systems, developed national action plans to end violence against children and child marriage, and increased support for children affected by armed conflict. The ongoing consultations in Abuja will inform UNICEF’s 2028–2032…

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Ekiti 2026: APC hails Supreme Court judgment affirming Oyebanji's candidacy

…people trust him,” the statement added. The APC thanked the judiciary for upholding justice and protecting democracy, and congratulated President Bola Tinubu and the National Working Committee for their support.

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Police arrest four over alleged assault, public humiliation and cyberbullying of man accused of PoS fraud in Ondo

…punishment. "Citizens are therefore advised to refrain from engaging in acts of jungle justice or mob action under any circumstance. "Members of the public should immediately report suspected offenders to the nearest Police Station instead of resorting to violence or self-help. "Individuals are also cautioned against r…

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N69m fraud: Court grants Blessing CEO N20m bail, imposes travel restrictions

…pretences and stealing. She however pleaded not guilty to the charges. In his ruling, Justice Rahman Oshodi granted her N20 million bail with two sureties in like sum and ordered each surety to provide a three-year proof of deposits valued at N20 million. The court however adjourned the case until October 12, 2026, for…

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UNESCO condemns killing of Mexican journalist, calls for justice

…into the killing and urged the Mexican authorities to bring those responsible to justice. “I condemn the killing of Josué Martínez Contreras. Impunity for crimes against journalists must not be tolerated, as it only emboldens the perpetrators. “I call on the authorities to investigate this crime and bring its authors t…

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