…The statement noted that the defence counsel, Chikelu Anya, made an oral application for bail but was reminded by the court that it is a court of record. The commission stated, ” Justice Ezeugwu thereafter adjourned the matter to July 16, 2026 for hearing of bail application while the defendant was released to Anya to…
Alleged certificate forgery: Former Minister Uche Nnaji arraigned in court, granted N20m bail The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) today arraigned former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abu…
Meanwhile, a civil society organisation, Global Gender Safety and Moral Development, staged a protest at the Federal High Court, calling for accountability, and urged the authorities to ensure that the case is prosecuted in accordance with the rule of law. Addressing journalists, the group’s Convener, Shuaibu Abdulkadi…
…on social media. Popoola and co-defendant Tayvon Etefia were convicted at the Old Bailey over the d3ath of Keanu Harker, who was k+lled in June 2025 in Enfield, north London. According to prosecutors, the incident stemmed from an ongoing feud between two rival groups, which intensified after comments were exchanged on…
…your heart o. Let your stubbornness speak for you. As a girl get pride, your pride go bail you one day…” Watch video below … “I was the girl supposed to be in the car with Samlarry when he had that acc+dent” — Lady reveals pic.twitter.com/saBa8fPhNz — Instablog9ja (@instablog9ja) July 11, 2026
…DJ Chicken pleaded not guilty to all three charges filed against him. Court approves bail with strict requirements Following the hearing, the magistrate granted DJ Chicken bail in the sum of ₦1 million. However, the court imposed several conditions before the bail can be perfected. One of the sureties must be a blood r…
…were read to him, DJ Chicken pleaded not guilty. Magistrate M.F. Onamusi admitted him to bail in the sum of N1 million with two sureties in like sum. The court ruled that one of the sureties must be a government employee, while the second must be a recognised community leader with landed property in Lagos State. Both s…
…man accused of severing his own penis and setting it on fire has been released on bail after being charged with felony arson.According to court documents obtained by TMZ, 43-year-old American citizen, Christopher Peden was released after posting a $10,000 bond. As part of his bail conditions, he must remain in Indiana…
…case adjourned to the 16th and 22nd of July for trial and hearing of the application for bail. Speaking on the arraignment, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd) said the case represents one of the most significant dismantling of an industrial-scale narcotics production operation…
…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, Mohamed Marwa, said the case was one of the agency's biggest breakthroughs against industrial-scale drug manufacturing, warning that Nigeria will not become a…
…Ijelu, thereafter, adjourned the case till October 8, 2026, for the hearing of the bail application and the commencement of trial.The Judge also ordered that the defendant be remanded in the Ikoyi correctional Centre. by Linda Ikeji at 10/07/2026 11:58 AM | Share this Story
…murd£r and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and ordered held without bail by Judge Sharifa Milena Nasser-Cuellar.Joanne, a retired city corrections officer, was found inside the home around 10:40 a.m. Tuesday and pronounced de@d at the scene.The mother and son had a tumultuous relationship, with police res…
…Tribunal, Danladi Umar, at the Kuje Correctional Center, pending the hearing of his bail application. Umar was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on a 4-count charge of conferring undue advantage on himself while serving as the chairman of the CCT. He pleaded not guilty to the charges. Prosecutin…
…demands as access to adequate medical care, legal representation, family visits, and bail on reasonable terms. Questioning why El-Rufai had repeatedly been denied bail despite previously being granted bail on self-recognition by the EFCC and faithfully honouring his court appearances, she said she could not understand…
…under the law, including access to medical care, legal representation, family visits and bail where applicable. The appeal follows the controversy surrounding El-Rufai’s prosecution over allegations of unlawfully intercepting the telephone communications of National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, as well as concerns ov…
By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has secured the release on bail of renowned consultant cardiac surgeon, Prof. (Dr.) Martin Aghaji, after he was arrested and detained by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) over an alleged economic crime. Aghaji was arrested at his residence in En…
…in front of a man whose wife you are f**king and I just couldn’t take it. So I had to bail out…” Watch video below ... “… As at 2019. I remember that moment in Naomi’s office in Lekki Phase 1 when 2face looked me square in the eye and asked Annie ‘You don f$%^ Brymo?’. I will never forgive it.” BrymO speaks about havin…
…after her death. The accused remains in custody on USD 5 million (around Rs 48 crore) bail. If convicted, the Indian national could face life imprisonment under Washington state law. One night in late October, Bellevue Police received a call from a man saying his wife had locked herself inside the bathroom and was not…
…in police custody pending the conclusion of investigations, arguing that granting him bail at this stage could interfere with the investigation.Counsel to the defendant, A.D. Umar, opposed the application and prayed the court to admit his client to bail, maintaining that the defendant was entitled to his liberty while…
…you swore to uphold and defend guarantees.” She added: “Let them give him the bail that he can afford. If he is guilty, let the court decide; if he is innocent, let the court decide.” Speaking further, Asiya said the family has endured emotional hardship because of the restrictions placed on El-Rufai’s access to his do…
…July 6, 2026, Popoola and Etefia, both from Enfield, were found guilty at the Old Bailey of m8rder and possessing a self-loading pistol with intent to endanger life. They will be sentenced later this week. Following the verdicts, Harker's family said they hoped the k!lling would "open people's eyes to how damaging gang…
…to board his return flight the next day and hauled to court. He was released on bail pending an ongoing investigation into the June 29 incident after appearing before a judge. by Linda Ikeji at 08/07/2026 12:22 PM | Share this Story
…for El-Rufai to his wife, children, legal team and personal doctors, a review of his bail conditions, an end to what it described as degrading detention conditions, full compliance with constitutional safeguards for persons in custody, and greater transparency from the anti-corruption agency. El-Rufai's wife laments Ha…
…d’accélération de l’Afrique francophone reste fortement dépendante des financements des bailleurs de fonds. Les budgets de développement bilatéraux sont soumis à une pression croissante ces dernières années, alors que les programmes soutenus par l’Agence des États-Unis pour le Développement International (USAID) ont ét…
…leaving motorists and commuters stranded across the metropolis, while residents had to bail out storm water from their homes to stay safe. Parents and guardians, in panic mode, prevented their children and wards from going to school due to severity of the downpour and possible risks. The areas heavily flooded include L…