…I was in police custody, I was told that signing a retraction was a condition for my bail. Initially, I refused because I did not believe I had done anything wrong. But around that time, I learnt about the deaths of the miners in the Civil Defence cell in Minna. That frightened me because I was already in police custod…

…in the South-West for the service. In politics, the Court of Appeal has rejected the bail application of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in another development in his ongoing legal battle with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission over alleged financial offences arising f…

…the trial is anticipated to last three to four weeks. The boy was given conditional bail, with instructions not to make contact with the alleged victims and witnesses, to avoid unsupervised interaction with girls under 16, and to engage with the Youth Justice Service.

…him over at 2:30 p.m. He was charged with being a fugitive of justice and held without bail at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility, Vermont police said. He is scheduled to be arraigned Friday afternoon.Hanafin's third child, a daughter, was away at college at the time of the shooting, police said. Andria Hanaf…

A Texas teenager accused of stabbing a 32-year-old mother of five to death in broad daylight has been released from custody after posting a $2 million bond. Amaya "Cookie" Diaz, 19, alongside her sister Kitty Mia Diaz, 21, and their associate Kyandra Renee Faz, 21, were taken into custody following the June 25 killing …

…from the 2027 elections.El-Rufai is facing separate trials by the DSS and ICPC, with his bail application dismissed in early July, while his wives appealed to Tinubu for help.

…hearing. Judge Pilling remanded Young in custody and sent the case to the Old Bailey, where he is due to appear on October 16. "As you know the matters that you have been charged with are too serious to be dealt with at this court and need to be dealt with at a crown court," the judge told him.Commander Helen Flanagan,…

Andrew and Tristan Tate have asked a US federal judge to grant them bail while they await a decision on their extradition to the United Kingdom, according to court documents obtained by TMZ.The brothers filed a petition on Wednesday, October 8, seeking immediate release on bond. The court has so far declined to set bai…

A Magistrate's Court in Maiduguri, Borno State, has granted bail to five persons who were arrested over T-shirts with #TinubuMustGo inscription. The suspects, initially arrested on September 25, 2026 in Maiduguri, sparked widespread debate regarding freedom of expression and political tolerance in the state. Borno Stat…

…the police, and she was promptly arrested'' the prosecution saidAyeni was was granted bail upon her arrest and detention at the Correctional Centre in Ado-Ekiti in the sum of N2 million and two sureties each in like sum. She presented her father, Babatope Ayeni, and one other as her sureties. Sadly, after she was grant…

…filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, challenging the refusal of his bail application by the Kaduna State High Court. The three-member panel, led by Justice Onyekachi Otisi, reserved judgment after listening to arguments from counsel to El-Rufai and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related O…

…Friday, October 2, 2026, held that Nwogba would be in custody pending the ruling on his bail application, which was moved by his lawyer, Christian Ejike. Ibrahim fixed October 7 at noon for a ruling on the application and adjourned the matter until October 19 for commencement of his trial. The News Agency of Nigeria (N…

…recent chapter in a long-running problem surrounding the Moro Bridge, a colonial-era Bailey bridge that has served as an important link between Kwara and Oyo states. The bridge has undergone rehabilitation interventions over the years because of its deteriorating condition. In September 2024, the Kwara State Government…

An Ago-Iwoye Magistrate Court on Friday granted bail to three suspects arrested for alleged assault and obstruction of police officers in Ogun State. The defendants, Alaba Mulika, 51, Alawode Iyanu, 21, and Temitope Saliu, 29, were charged following an investigation ordered by the Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni,…

…by the news outlet. His bond was listed at 6,000 dollars and he had been released on bail till his arraignment scheduled for Oct. 22. His lawyer, Steve Sadow, described the allegations as false and questioned Kendrick’s motives, noting that the police report was filed about a month after the alleged incident. “Mr. Robe…

…State following a dispute with her landlord over eviction. I went there, paid for her bail, and saw that her landlord had thrown her belongings out on the street.” Braide told the court that out of compassion, she offered Onuoha temporary accommodation at her four-bedroom residential property with two sitting rooms in…

…found with drugs and dangerous weapons. This is completely a lie. These people went to bail their colleague who was arrested by the police, and they were all subsequently detained,” Bukar said. He maintained that the youths were exercising their right to peaceful assembly and insisted that the arrests were connected to…

…under Sections 60, 78, 79, and 392 of the Borno State Penal Code. Their lawyers filed a bail application, and the court adjourned to October 6, 2026, for a ruling on bail, with the substantive trial scheduled for October 26, 2026."The command wishes to categorically state that the Nigeria Police Force is a professional…

…one arraigned was a personal arrest because the police had alleged all of them jumped bail,” he said. Azeez said the family subsequently petitioned the DPP to take over the case, after which emissaries allegedly approached them to negotiate the withdrawal of the case. “Unfortunately, we realised the case file got stuck…

…and drug paraphernalia charges, records show. He was in jail before posting $37,000 bail on Sept. 8, records show. by Linda Ikeji at 15/09/2026 10:59 AM | Share this Story

…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…