…by a herbalist. Auwalu, 23, made the confession while defending himself before Justice Nasiru Saminu at High Court No.11 He said a herbalist and traditional healer named Thomas, allegedly gave him some incense and instructed him to continue committing similar crimes as he had done previously. The suspect also absolved…

…social media of a video showing him publicly advertising cannabis sativa for sale. "Hon. Justice SM Shuaibu of the Federal High Court 1, Kano, convicted Ashiru Idris and sentenced him to seven (7) years imprisonment without the option of fine, to run from the date of judgment (14th July 2026). "The Agency views this de…

…pivotal role that our noble profession must play in nation-building, in the defence of justice, and as the voice of the voiceless,” he emphasised. He also praised her commitment to mentoring younger lawyers, saying her emergence as NBA President would inspire the next generation of legal practitioners, particularly wom…

…Musa Sule Dutse, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing alleged injustice and bias in the party’s reconciliation process. In a resignation letter obtained by DAILY POST, dated July 15, 2026, and addressed to the APC Chairman of Kachi Ward in Dutse Local Government Area, Musa announced his volunta…

…of 48 properties linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Among the forfeited properties are Rayhaan University, Kebbi State, including the Rayhaan University Permanent Site, Rayhaan University Temporary Site, Rayhaan Univ…

…a commutation of sentence to the Office of the Pardon Attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice this year. It is currently listed on the office's website as "pending." In 2025, Kelly's attorney asked the president to set him free from prison, accusing federal authorities of plotting to steal his mail to pressure witne…

…also led to the arrest of both suspects before they could relocate the child or evade justice. "Further investigation established that the suspects had earlier received a ransom payment of One Million Naira (N1,000,000.00) at Gbongan, Osun State, on 8 July 2026, as part of negotiations with the victim's family. "The su…

…Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede; Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi; Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani; and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. The statement said discussions covered security cooperation, protection…

…of arguments by counsel representing the parties in the cases. The presiding judge, Justice Mashkur Salisu, announced that judgment had been reserved and would be delivered on a date to be communicated to the parties. The suits were instituted by Princess Leah Olusiyi Solomon and Job Julius, who are seeking the nullifi…

…to carry out a thorough investigation, arrest those responsible, and ensure they face justice without delay, The Nation reports.NURTW President MC Oluomo responds to controversy surrounding Ijaya's death. >Comrade Ajiboye was reportedly shot on Sunday by unidentified gunmen in Lagos. He later succumbed to his injuries…

…and ensuring that those responsible for kidnapping and terrorism are brought to justice. The senator reaffirmed his commitment to supporting legislative measures and policies aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s security institutions and improving the safety of citizens, particularly schoolchildren. He also called on Niger…

…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…