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$1.4m Fraud: Court dismisses convicted fraudster’s bail application

$1.4m Fraud: Court dismisses convicted fraudster’s bail application

The bail application filed by a convicted fraudster, Kolawole Adedayo Erinle, has been thrown out by Justice Ramon Oshodi of a Lagos Special Offences Court in Ikeja. Erinle was convicted in the United States of…

NAFDAC Seals Shops For Selling Harmful Sex Enhancer Drugs In Abuja

NAFDAC Seals Shops For Selling Harmful Sex Enhancer Drugs In Abuja

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed two shops at the Zuba central motor park and Utako main market in Abuja for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. Some…

Presidential Election: Another Petition Against Tinubu

Presidential Election: Another Petition Against Tinubu

The Action Alliance (AA) has approached the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja to seek the nullification of the victory of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. A faction of the party…

Institute Of Information, Communication Technology Will Be Reality, Ibezim Assures

Institute Of Information, Communication Technology Will Be Reality, Ibezim Assures

Senator representing Imo North Senatorial District, Frank Chukwuma Ibezim on Monday assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to the Institute of Information and Communication Technology Bill before handing over on May 29, 2023. Ibezim…

JUST-IN: Judicial Commission Sacks Judge, Demotes Others

JUST-IN: Judicial Commission Sacks Judge, Demotes Others

Justice Mohamed Bako of the Magistrate Court in Salka, Magama Local Government Area of Niger State has been sacked with immediate effect while two others were demoted. The two other who are Sharia court judges…

Ex-Minister, Akinyemi Petitions Buhari, Says Tinubu To Blame For Attacks On Igbo In Lagos

Ex-Minister, Akinyemi Petitions Buhari, Says Tinubu To Blame For Attacks On Igbo In Lagos

Former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has written a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari against the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, alleging among other things that the former Lagos State governor was instrumental to…

UPDATE: Court Restrains Ayu From Acting As PDP Chair

UPDATE: Court Restrains Ayu From Acting As PDP Chair

A High Court in Makurdi, Benue State has issued an interim injunction restraining Dr Iyorchia Ayu from parading himself as the National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). On Monday, the presiding judge, Justice…

How Pastor Defiled 17-Year-Old Church Member – Doctor

How Pastor Defiled 17-Year-Old Church Member – Doctor

A medical doctor, Mrs Maria Fadaka has narrated how a pastor, Chris Mcdouglas, reportedly defiled a 17-year-old daughter of a member of his Church. Fadaka who is a public health officer at Mirabel Medical Centre…

Reforming Superior Courts’ Bench

Reforming Superior Courts’ Bench

Stakeholders in the judiciary have renewed their call for the appointment of lawyers into the Bench of the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. The renewed call was sequel to persistent refusal of the National…

NDLEA docks man for drug smuggling

NDLEA docks man for drug smuggling

A suspected drug baron, Uduekwelu Onyekachukwu, has been arraigned by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) before Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of a Federal High Court in Lagos on charges bordering on conspiracy and trafficking…