…of 48 property linked to a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to the Federal Government. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, in a judgment delivered in Abuja on Wednesday, held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had established the reasonable suspicion required by l…

…linked to the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, who is facing money laundering charges. The court, in a judgment delivered by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, held that the properties, allegedly acquired with proceeds of crime, should be permanently seized by the f…

…the case, expressing gratitude that many Nigerians remain interested in getting justice for his son.According to him, the unresolved paternity issue is also one of the reasons Mohbad's burial has been delayed. Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Li…

…still being processed. This is contained in a statement published on the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Immigration website on July 13 and sighted on Wednesday. The department said the Immigration Services Registration Office at Burgh Quay in Dublin was experiencing a surge in renewal applications, with proces…

…applied for an adjournment to enable it obtain legal advice from the state ministry of justice Presiding over the case, Chief Magistrate Auwal Yusuf Sulaiman granted the application and adjourned the case for two weeks. He also ordered that the defendant be remanded in a correctional centre pending further proceeding.…

…is ongoing to ascertain the true circumstances surrounding the incident and ensure justice is served. “Immediately the incident was reported, our officers swung into action and arrested the suspect. The deceased’s body has been recovered and deposited in the mortuary,” she said.

…on an eight-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy, forgery and impersonation. Justice Mohammed Umar ordered Adeyemi’s arrest after granting an oral application by the prosecution, led by Wisdom Madaki, following the defendant’s absence when the case was called. The judge granted an oral application by the prosec…

…Usoro, a Deputy Governor in charge of Operations at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Justice Salim Ibrahim ordered Ugagbe's remand shortly after his arraignment on six counts brought against him by the Inspector General of Police (IGP). Ugagbe and Fejiro Oliver (aka Oghenetega Oghenedoro), who is said to be at large,…

…in kidnapping at Ekpoma and environs thereby ensuring that they are brought to justice. "While the Command is pleased with the successful rescue of the abducted students, it remains deeply saddened by the unfortunate death of Peter Ekpen Adolor. "On behalf of the Commissioner of Police, the officers, men and women of t…

…by providing credible information. Those responsible for this attack will be brought to justice.” A resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the attackers robbed residents of their phones and other valuables before turning their guns on the scavengers. “The attackers were robbing residents of their phones an…

…been demolished. Sowore also accused the Federal Government of attempting to obstruct justice. “In addition to the real crimes, we are now witnessing obstruction of justice by the Tinubu criminal regime,” he said. Police had earlier arrested Adeniyi Adeyemi in Osun State, hours after a bench warrant was issued by the c…

…Centres," attributing the outcome to collaboration among the Ministries of Health, Justice, Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, as well as the Nigeria Police Force. Felix also commended the Abia State Commissioner of Police, Danladi Isa, for the command's support during the investigation and prosecution of s3xual vi…

…that the command is committed to uncovering those behind the crime and bringing them to justice. by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 3:39 PM | Share this Story

…orders arrest of man accused of fake government agency after failing to appear in court Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday, July 13, ordered the arrest of Adeniyi Adeyemi after he failed to appear for his scheduled arraignment on charges regarding the activities of the fake Presidential…

…ensure that all those connected with this heinous crime are identified and brought to justice,” the police said. The development follows an earlier appeal by the deceased’s family for security agencies to investigate the killing and ensure justice. Speaking with The PUNCH, the deceased’s second daughter, Abdulazeez Rof…

…complete 40 years of pensionable service. Delivering judgment in Abuja on July 10, 2026, Justice O. Y. Anuwe nullified circulars issued by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation and the Federal Ministry of Education seeking to enforce the eight-year tenure rule against teachers and education offi…

…try the matter in pursuant to Section 338 of the Gombe State Administration of Criminal Justice Law, 2020. The court subsequently remanded the defendants at the Medium Security Custodial Centre and adjourned the case until July 28, 2026, for judgment. by Linda Ikeji at 14/07/2026 1:12 PM | Share this Story

…those responsible for the alleged killing of her father are identified and brought to justice. Rofiat said her father left his residence in Isalu, Isin Local Government Area, at about 7 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2026, for his cocoa farm in Owa-Onire, where he earned his livelihood, but failed to return home later that…

…r@ped in Jos community accuse police of demanding N50k for investigation Parents seeking justice for their 5-year-old daughter, who was reportedly r@ped in Anguwan Rogo community in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, have accused the police of demanding N50,000 for the investigation. The minor identified…

…Njidda Esq., brought pursuant to section 111 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law Adamawa State 2018. The case registered with case No. UACG/NO1/CR/FI/113/26 was filed before Hon. Kabiru Musa of Upper Area Court No.1, Ganye by an uncle to the victim, Mohammed Audi and herself respectively. Mohammed told the co…

…was not politically motivated, Makinde added: “This is not about politics. It is about justice for the victims, reassurance for our people, and restoring public confidence that every Nigerian child can go to school without fear,” Makinde said. The rescued pupils and teachers arrived at the Oyo State Secretariat in Ibad…

…However, a three-member panel of the appellate court, in a lead verdict delivered by Justice Okon Abang, said it found no reason to set aside the restraining order the Federal High Court in Abuja had issued against the Mark-led ADC on April 29. It further upheld the order of trial Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, which restra…

…accountability, but as a Nigerian citizen who maintains an unwavering belief in equity, justice, and the rule of law,” he stated. Adeyemi contended that because the allegations involve institutions within the executive arm of government, an investigation conducted solely by agencies under the same government could face…

…of the party’s elected state executive committees. The majority judgment, delivered by Justice Okon Abang and supported by Justice Donatus Okorowo, held that the authority to conduct state congresses rested with elected state executive committees and not the caretaker national leadership. However, the ADC rejected the…

…offence contrary to Section 21 of the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act 2022". Justice Nwite sentenced Sani to twenty years' imprisonment without an option of fine on Count One and Count Two, with the sentence to take effect from his date of arrest, which is January 11, 2023. He is to serve the term at the Kuj…