Justice

Hungry man to receive 12 lashes for stealing N1,580 eggs, bread, butter, milk

Mr Gambo Garba, the Presiding Judge of Upper Area Court in Zuba, Abuja, on…

Gunmen kidnap justice ministry director, school principal, three others in Adamawa

A Director of Litigation in the Adamawa State Ministry of Justice, Samuel Yaumande, has…

#JusticeforbabyRalph: Lagos sets up committee to investigate death of toddler in Ikorodu hospital

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, has said his Ministry will…

I repaid N1.1m loan ‘in-kind’ three times at different hotels, 49-year-old woman tells court

A Lagos-based businesswoman on Monday told an Ojo Magistrates’ Court how she repaid part…

Husband sues wife for taking his pictures without permission

A 33-year-old woman, Adeola, who allegedly took photographs of her husband without his permission,…

Officers arrested for torturing, gang raping woman whose brother-in-law died in custody

A woman was allegedly tortured and gang-raped by seven police officers while being illegally…

Husband, brother escape lynching after wife accused them of kidnapping her for rituals in Lagos

A man and his brother escaped being lynched at Lawanson area of Surulere, Lagos…

EFCC arraigns Malaysia-based Nigerian for N58m money laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned Okoroji Stanley Chinonso, a Malaysian based…

Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia hospitalised

A Federal High Court Lagos on Friday heard that one of its judges, Justice…

Kaduna court jails two women for wearing skimpy dresses

A Shari’a Court II, sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna on Tuesday sentenced 20-year- old…

Blind man drags repairer to court over N350, transistor radio

A 50-year-old blind man, Abubakar Umar of Sabon Gida Kano road, on Monday prayed…

Mother of schoolgirl killed in Ikorodu by policeman demands justice

Mrs Janet Anifowose, the mother of a 17-year-old girl killed by trigger- happy policeman…

Lagos landlady allegedly kills tenant for feeding her son

A Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday ordered that a 40-year-old landlady,…

Woman on trial for slapping her ‘ex-step mother’ over her refusal leave her father’s apartment

A 28-year-old woman, Amaka Okolie, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court…

EFCC arraigns woman for  N21.4m employment scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a businesswoman, one Lilian Bisi Kadiri, for…