…stressed that everyone found to have played any role in the k¡ll¡ngs would be brought to justice. The Command also urged members of the public to remain calm and continue providing credible information that could help security agencies conclude the investigation. by Linda Ikeji at 12/07/2026 8:57 AM | Share this Story
…the forthcoming governorship election and ensure that criminal suspects are brought to justice. Due process needed to apprehend alleged criminals hibernating in Osun Govt House - Police
…also demands openness and accountability from public institutions. According to him, justice and accountability are complementary principles that remain essential to strengthening Nigeria’s democratic institutions and maintaining public trust. Join BusinessDay whatsapp Channel, to stay up to date Open In Whatsapp
…the evidence wherever it leads. No sacred cows. No political protection. No selective justice”. CSOs and lawyers, who spoke with Sunday Vanguard against the backdrop of the Tinubu directive to the ICPC to investigate the matter, expressed divergent views, with many citing transparency and credibility. Let those affecte…
…in line with the provisions of the Police Act 2020. The landmark judgment, on Friday, by Justice O. Anuwe in the suit marked NICN/ABJ/264/2025, was in the case between the Incorporated Trustees of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and the Police Service Commission alongside five other respondents. The action, institut…
…dream bigger than his station, a dream to become a lawyer and use the law as a tool for justice, defence and service to society. On Tuesday, that dream came full circle as the Chairman of the NDDC, Mr. Chiedu Ebie, attended Marshall’s Call to Bar ceremony in Abuja. It was not just another ceremonial appearance. Ebie wa…
…of the very best Senior Advocates of Nigeria can never and will never move them to give justice a chance. The odds are stacked against seekers of truth in contention with all Four Estates of the Realm mired in sin and corruption. It bears repeating that what the skin-headed, potbellied, knock-kneed and collapsible desp…
…the party. The reconciliation committee has been set up and I know the committee will do justice to it, and peace, as we are witnessing, will continue to reign in APC and Kwara. “By the grace of God, 35-0 is assured and APC will carry the day once again. We are seeing thousands of our members on the streets of Ilorin d…
…police for the safe rescue of the children and their teachers. “My government will get justice for these children and their teachers and for the family of Mr Oyedokun, who the terrorists gruesomely murdered. I must commend the government of Oyo State for working cooperatively with us in bringing this unfortunate incide…
…According to him, Nigerians must unite to build a new country where hope is restored, justice prevails, opportunities are expanded and good governance becomes the standard. Director also encouraged citizens seeking positive change to participate fully in the 2027 elections, urging them to support leaders who share thei…
…that all efforts would be deployed to secure their freedom and bring the perpetrators to justice. He said the arrest of some of the abductors and the neutralisation of others during the operation sent a strong message that Nigeria was becoming increasingly hostile to kidnappers, bandits, terrorists and other criminal e…
…to reports. However, the defence counsel, Mohammed Lemu, pleaded on their behalf for justice to be tempered with mercy, as the convicts showed remorse throughout their court trial. Though admitting that "the convicts really showed remorse throughout the trial, the magistrate said the case of unlawful s3xual intercourse…
…and Law institution, the slower and more costly it becomes to locate my children or get justice. "Her family shows no responsibility and everything looks like an organized adoption of my children between her and some family members, reasons she has yet to tell. "In January my wife left our home with our two children Da…
…Innocent, three Mexican nationals and six other Nigerians have been arraigned before Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on an 11-count criminal charge bordering on the setting up of a super clandestine laboratory and the production of 2,419.48 kilograms of methamphetamine worth over Four Hundred and…
…at the hidden laboratory in Ogun State. All defendants pleaded not guilty before Justice Musa Kakaki. The court ordered their remand at the Lagos Correctional Centre and adjourned the case to 16 and 22 July 2026 for trial and hearing of their bail applications. Reacting to their arrest and arraignment, NDLEA Chairman,…
…Centre following his high-profile conviction. In a landmark ruling delivered by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja in November 2025, the separatist leader was found guilty on all seven counts of terrorism-related charges brought against him by the Federal Government. The IPOB leader was c…
…the forfeiture suit filed by the EFCC against 57 properties linked to former Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, until July 15. The case, fixed for judgment before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, could not go on because the judge did not sit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the judge had, on May 26, fixed Jul…
…and we took him out [Thursday]. So what due process is he talking about?'' said Justice Minister and Attorney General Dominic Ayeni. Kumi had long flaunted luxury items online to his more than 100,000 Instagram followers.This raised suspicions about the sources of his income. US prosecutors say victims were allegedly t…
…prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC was arraigned before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. on Thursday, July 9, 2026.EFCC alleged that Akujobi stole the money between January and December 2025 while under the employment of Access Bank Plc.As stated in one t…
…that demands an immediate explanation from the administration.” The Brennan Center for Justice’s CEO Michael Waldman called the firings “deeply concerning in light of President Trump’s relentless efforts to try to interfere in elections.” Waldman added that the bipartisan nature of the four-member EAC was carefully des…
…Israel, Elon Musk and "other high value targets" at UFC Freedom 250," the Department of Justice said in a statement. The group allegedly used Signal, SimpleX, Discord, TikTok and Instagram to recruit members, coordinate training and develop plans for the June 14 attack, according to the indictment. Federal prosecutors…
…Hamza called on the government and the police to arrest the killers and bring them to justice. "I want justice in this matter. Everybody knows Malam was not troublesome and he was killed unjustly. His family wants justice. The k!llers should be arrested and made to pay for their actions." Residents, who spoke to Daily…
…result and filed a petition before the Election Petitions Tribunal, headed by the late Justice Garba Nabaruma, seeking to be declared the rightful winner. Following his swearing-in, Governor Ngige asked whether I would be interested in serving in his administration. I replied that my decision would depend on the positi…
…Indigenous Peoples," said its mission is to bring the US establishment to international justice for violating human and peoples' rights leading to genocide. While many Americans want a better country based on the ideals of the Declaration of Independence, there are large sections of the Puerto Rican population who say…
…to the Government of the Federation, Head of the Civil Service, Attorney General and Justice Minister, Budget and Planning Minister, DG Bureau of Public Service Reform, Special Adviser to the President on Policy Coordination, Special assistant to the president on National Assembly. The Cabinet Affairs Office will serve…