…dancer and entertainer, Poco Lee, has spoken for the first time since his release on bail in the United Kingdom, saying he remained mentally strong throughout the ordeal because he knew he was innocent of the allegation against him. Poco Lee made the disclosure during a video call with social commentator VeryDarkMan, w…
…direct call to anarchy. When leaders tell supporters to deal with critics and promise to bail them out of police custody, they are officially sanctioning criminality. If the Inspector General of Police does not make high-profile arrests now, 2027 will not be an election; it will be a war zone”, said Adeleke. Vanguard N…
…area of Accra. Maazi, who was previously remanded in police custody after being denied bail, was taken to court on September 2, 2026. He faced eight counts relating to alleged offences, including conspiracy to commit robbery, and has pleaded not guilty to the charges. Diaspora Tales had earlier reported that the court…
…the same. Even from day one when he went to court, the court asked if we objected to his bail, and we said no because we didn’t arrest him in the first place. He was granted bail on self-recognition, so whatever transpired that he violated court process is unrelated to the Service and then the court revoked it but even…
…defendant in a correctional centre. However, defence counsel, A.M. Aliyu, applied for bail, which was not opposed by the prosecution. Justice Nwabulu subsequently granted Abubakar bail with two sureties. The judge ordered that the sureties must be Level 15 civil servants, with one of them required to own landed propert…
…in connection with a similar offence. They were subsequently convicted and released on bail after spending about five months in prison. Adeh mentioned that further investigation revealed that since their release, the suspects have abducted and trafficked four children to different parts of the country. The most recent…
…twice. The police did the right thing to arrest Tacha, but she has been released on bail. “Everybody in Nigeria knew the time B-Lord was invited by the NPF. According to the story that we heard, they said he did not honour the invitation or he did not come at the time they wanted him to come. And the police arrested hi…
…last week Wednesday, August 26, charged to court, remanded, and has now been granted bail. Amid her legal ordeal, she returned to X to retract her statement and offer an apology. In Saturday, 29th August, 11 months after she made the accusation, the lady wrote on X: "Victor Jr Ebele did not r@pe me, I was going through…
…16 March, Essien was arrested in connection with these offences, and was conditionally bailed pending further enquiries. On Friday 15 May, two robbery offences took place. At around 2.20pm, a report was received of Essien attending the home of a vulnerable man with numerous health conditions, pushing into his address a…
…institutional reforms, Olukoyede said the EFCC introduced new guidelines on arrest and bail, reviewed sting operations and established the Department of Fraud Risk Assessment and Control, Security Department, Immigration and Visa Section and Cybercrime Rapid Response Centre. The commission also commissioned directorate…
…alleged that she was compelled to apologise to Fibiawari and was eventually released on bail following her lawyer’s intervention. According to her, police officers have continued to invite and threaten her since her release. She said: “Since I left the station on the 6th of August, 2026, the Police … have been calling…
…sittings after its annual judicial vacation. Sowore, who has previously been granted bail by the Federal High Court on self-recognition, is expected to continue his political activities ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The post DSS puts Sowore cyberbullying case on hold until after 2027 elections appeared first…
…in Lagos, challenging his continued detention and requesting his immediate release or bail. Afolabi also demands N190 million in damages from the anti-narcotics agency over his unlawful arrest and detention, invasion of privacy and the circulation of his photographs and videos while in custody. The socialite was arrest…
…with a source previously disclosing that certain officials remained on administrative bail pending the outcome of the probe.EFCC vows to sustain investigation of the NFF Photo >According to Leadership, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is also jointly investigating the matte…
…his continued detention unconstitutional, release him immediately or admit him to bail on liberal terms, and return items he says were seized from him. These include €8,000, £3,000, a Patek Philippe Nautilus wristwatch, an Audemars Piguet wristwatch with three bangles, a Hermès Birkin travel bag, a Louis Vuitton travel…
…Facility. On his part, the counsel for the defence, Chief Ndakara, revealed that a bail application had already been filed and served on the prosecution, adding that the prosecution had filed a counter-affidavit which the defence had responded to, urging the judge to hear the bail motion. The prosecutor confirmed he ha…
…happened on a Thursday morning. Sterling was arrested at the scene and later released on bail while officers carried out further enquiries. Police initially suspected him of driving whilst unfit through drugs, though that suspicion was not included in the final charges.A source close to the player told BBC Sport at the…
Singer Rollex Dee has been granted N100 million bail after spending about two months in police detention The court reportedly ordered two sureties to stand for N50 million each, with one required to be a member of the singer’s family.Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore intervened in the case amid online concerns over…
…official guidance outlines how police decide whether a charged individual is released on bail or kept in custody before their court hearingThe guide also covers separate rules that apply to anyone under the age of 18 who faces criminal chargesPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appe…
…Networks said. A 67-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson and has been bailed pending further inquiries.A West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service spokeswoman confirmed that "approximately 140 vehicles were destroyed in the fire". Worried drivers told The Sun they've been unable to contact the parking company a…
…He has been arrested and punished several times, but has repeatedly been released on bail. He was arrested this time for stealing the gas cylinder that we have here." The Corps Commander, therefore, assured that the security situation in the state has improved drastically. "Looking at the general assessment of the secu…
…Officer, Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), directed that the elderly suspect be granted bail and referred for counselling because of her age. The agency also disclosed that the daughter allegedly linked to the supply of the cannabis had been arrested. by Linda Ikeji at 23/08/2026 11:41 PM | Share this Story
…Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, has set aside September 1, 2026, to hand down its ruling on the bail application instituted by a 78-year-old freight agent, Akinlawon Isaac Alani, charged with alleged cocaine trafficking. It would be recalled that the 78-year-old freight agent had been arraigned by the National Drug […] The post C…
…man accused of deliberately infecting his girlfriend with HIV has been granted R2,000 bail by the Pretoria Magistrate's Court while facing a charge of attempted m8rder. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), the accused allegedly concealed his HIV-positive status from his 38-year-old girlfriend during t…
…over alleged fraud linked to his tenure as governor and later regained his freedom on bail. He was succeeded that October by Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress, who defeated the PDP’s candidate in the governorship election. Isaac said the matter was still trailing him in court to this day, even as his broth…