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Sowore boycotts defence in Tinubu cyberbullying case

Sowore boycotts defence in Tinubu cyberbullying case

Court revokes Sowore’s bail, orders arrest over absence in trial

byAdelakun Sodiq

June 16, 2026

Court dismisses Yahaya Bello’s bid to quash N110bn fraud charge

Court dismisses Yahaya Bello’s bid to quash N110bn fraud charge

Court dismisses Yahaya Bello’s bid to quash N110bn fraud charge

byAdelakun Sodiq

June 16, 2026

PDP factional chairman, Kabiru Turaki, arraigned, gets N100m bail

PDP factional chairman, Kabiru Turaki, arraigned, gets N100m bail

Court fixes June 18 for trial of factional PDP Chairman Turaki

byAdelakun Sodiq

June 12, 2026

JUST IN: Court orders deregisteration of ADC, Accord, three others

JUST IN: Court orders deregisteration of ADC, Accord, three others

Court sentences five to 25 Years over Niger school abduction

byAdelakun Sodiq

June 12, 2026

Judge recuses self from $42.48m fraud case involving Briton, Indians

Judge recuses self from $42.48m fraud case involving Briton, Indians

Court declares national assembly’s N110bn SUVs, allowances spending illegal

byAdelakun Sodiq

June 7, 2026

PDP factional chairman, Kabiru Turaki, arraigned, gets N100m bail

PDP factional chairman, Kabiru Turaki, arraigned, gets N100m bail

Court vacates Turaki’s arrest warrant, fixes April 22 for arraignment

byAdelakun Sodiq

April 1, 2026

Court jails man 30 years for $62,500, €36,020 fraud in Lagos

Court jails man 30 years for $62,500, €36,020 fraud in Lagos

Man bags 30 years imprisonment over $62,500, €36,020 fraud in Lagos

byAdelakun Sodiq

March 31, 2026

Indian bizman, Arun Goswami, firm's accounts frozen over ₦9.5bn debt

Indian bizman, Arun Goswami, firm's accounts frozen over ₦9.5bn debt

Court sets Jan 27 for trial of Briton, two Indians for ‘$42m fraud’

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

October 28, 2025

Nigeria has secured convictions for 44 out of 54 individuals recently arraigned in Phase 7 of the Kainji Detention Facility Terrorism Trial.

Nigeria has secured convictions for 44 out of 54 individuals recently arraigned in Phase 7 of the Kainji Detention Facility Terrorism Trial.

Politics

Court bars Zamfara speaker, 8 others from parading themselves as assembly members

byOluseye Ayodeji

July 21, 2025

15 Chinese jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

15 Chinese jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

News

15 Chinese jailed for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

byOluseye Ayodeji

July 17, 2025