…his brother’s death. He equally urged relevant law enforcement agencies to ensure that justice was served without distortion, warning individuals and groups against interfering in ways that could jeopardise the investigation and legal process. “Though I am severely traumatised by the gruesome murder of my younger broth…
…said the APM was committed to putting Nigeria first, describing it as a party founded on justice, honesty and patriotism. He stated, “We are here for serious business. Let no one be in doubt that the APM government will make sure that we end what we used to call, or say, ‘motion without movement.’ Nigeria has been runn…
…the December 2020 attack at a federal penitentiary in Pennsylvania, according to the Justice Department. El Bahnasawy's original sentence stemmed from a 2016 ISIS-inspired plot to detonate bombs in Times Square and the subway system and open fire on concert crowds during Ramadan. The Canadian national, who once spoke o…
…massacre in Kilifi County.The Mombasa High Court delivered the judgment on Monday, with Justice Diana Kavedza-Mochache ruling that the deaths occurred under an organised system that used religious doctrines to impose and enforce deadly fasting.The Directorate of Criminal Investigations, DCI, announced the convictions i…
…and apprehend the perpetrators, unravel the circumstances of the incident, and ensure justice is served.” Atan has witnessed incidents of cult-related violence in Ogun State. In April, the command arrested four suspected cultists over alleged assault, armed robbery, unlawful possession of a firearm and the theft of an…
…the legitimate expectation of workers, the imperatives of productivity and social justice, and the physical capacity of government,” he stated. The chairman explained that the retreat, themed Vision, Strategy and Institutional Renewal, was designed to reposition the commission for greater effectiveness in addressing em…
…promote free, fair, credible and peaceful elections in 2027.The programme, themed ‘Let Justice and Peace Flow’, is drawn from Amos 5:24.The bishops announced the initiative in a statement signed by their President, Archbishop Matthew Ndagoso, and Secretary, Bishop Peter Odetoyinbo, yesterday in Abuja.They said the prog…
…was forced to die. Delivering an eight-hour judgement in the port city of Mombasa, Justice Diana Mochache said Mackenzie’s followers believed he was “Jesus’s mouthpiece”. One of his co-accused told the court that Mackenzie had instructed his followers that anyone who refused to fast should be compelled to do so through…
…York, Jamie McDonald, made the announcement in a statement issued by the Department of Justice on Monday, October 19, 2026. Amachukwu was extradited from France to the United States in 2025 and previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit computer intrusions and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. "Chukwuemeka Amachukwu…
…officers at Uratta Police Station in Aba on Saturday would be apprehended and brought to justice.The Abia State Police Command has also clarified that no firearms or ammunition were carted away by the hoodlums during the attack.In a statement, the spokesperson of the command, DSP Maureen Chinaka, said the command would…
…and criminal allegations to the police rather than resorting to self-help or jungle justice. He assured the public that the command would pursue justice in the case and would not tolerate actions capable of threatening public peace and security. The post Bauchi: Witchcraft claim sparks violent attack as police arrest 1…
…his friend, Momohjimoh Abduljafar. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Justice A.S. Hussein found the defendant guilty of culpable homicide punishable with death under Section 221 of the Kogi State Penal Code, 2019 (as amended). The presiding judge held that the evidence tendered by the prosecution was ov…
…please do not listen to it for just a moment and then forget it! 'People, I only want justice and the opportunity to defend myself. I request that lawyers, legal scholars, human rights activists, and everyone who hears the voices of innocent people review my case file. 'I request that international human rights organis…
…not alert hospital personnel that he had merely assisted in conveying the body."We want justice and to establish whether the operator handed over the body out of ignorance or for financial gain. The Commissioner of Police has directed that they produce the drivers of the Conoil truck," the family member said. The relat…
…have far-reaching implications for asylum seekers, depending largely on how the nine justices — six conservatives and three liberals — interpret the concept of “material support.” Izuchukwu Ozurumba says he was forced to cook for about six months at a separatist group’s camp in southern Nigeria beginning in 2022. He th…
…to investigate the incident and ensure that anyone found responsible was brought to justice. Both organisations urged residents to remain vigilant, report suspicious activities and avoid reprisals or the circulation of unverified information. The post Plateau attacks: Three killed, two injured, 114 cattle rustled appea…
…for the rest of his life. During sentencing, Judge Carli Kierny said Davis must face justice for taking Shakur’s life and depriving his family of a future with the rapper. “You don’t get to take a man from his family,” the judge said. “You don’t get to take his very life, his whole future from him, and just walk away f…
…financial support to terrorists. Following his rearraignment on Tuesday, October 14, Justice Salim Ibrahim ordered that Kaigama be remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja.The defendant is facing seven counts bordering on alleged terrorism, failure to disclose information about terrorist activities, receipt of…
…cost," it said. It added that "staff affected by this decision will be treated with justice and charity, in accordance with Church teaching on the dignity of labour".
…and the employee, Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan, was arrested on October 9, the US Justice Department said. Alfozan, a 35-year-old engineer who had worked for OpenAI since July 2025, allegedly wrapped a USB device in toilet paper and inserted it into a television located in an “executive conference room,” accordin…
…filed by Ohha Microfinance Bank Limited. The suit, marked E/37/2025, is pending before Justice Cyprian Ajah of the Enugu State High Court, Enugu Judicial Division. In its defence filed by G.I. Iloma, Assistant Chief Legal Officer, the state government admitted that the offer for the lease of the land where it construct…
…Bukola Saraki, ruling that the prosecution had failed to establish any criminal offence.Justice Ridwan Abdullahi delivered the judgment on behalf of his colleagues, Justices Gabriel Omoniyi Kolawole and Abdu Dogo, finding that the evidence presented by the prosecution fell short of what the law requires to sustain such…
…of rival gangs that controlled parts of Los Angeles in the 1990s. He spent years evading justice and seemingly believed he was beyond the reach of the law when he wrote in his memoir that he had ordered the killing of Shakur. “For three years, I’ve heard you say some variation of the same thing to law enforcement… in y…
Justice Ibrahim Salim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that Samaila Ibrahim Kaigama, an alleged ransom negotiator for Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists, be remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre pending the commencement of his trial on November 13. Kaigama was arraigned by the Department…
…among the 68 legal practitioners sworn in as Senior Advocates of Nigeria by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, at the 2026/2027 Legal Year ceremony. The ceremony, which was held on Monday, marked the new legal year. The appointees comprise 67 advocates and one academic, Professor Nnamdi Obiaraer…