Court Jails Three Over Oyo School Kidnapping
The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three men linked to the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State to life imprisonment after…
Omoyele Sowore Prosecution: Amnesty International Demands Nigeria Drop Charges
Omoyele Sowore prosecution faces fresh scrutiny as Amnesty International urges Nigeria to withdraw all charges and end judicial harassment. Omoyele Sowore prosecution has drawn fresh criticism after Amnesty International urged…
Eight Suspects Arrested In Oyo School Kidnap Rescue
The Presidency has confirmed that eight suspected kidnappers were arrested while several others were neutralised during the successful rescue of the teachers and pupils abducted in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The…
Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum Challenges Gbajabiamila’s N10bn Defamation Suit
Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has challenged the N10 billion defamation suit filed by the presidential Chief of Staff, , describing the legal action as an attempt to frustrate an independent…
DSS Foils Alleged ISWAP Medical Supply Route
The Department of State Services (DSS) and forest guards in Borno State have intercepted a large cache of medical supplies allegedly being transported to members of the Islamic State West…
Court Orders Sowore to Defend Cyberbullying Case
By Babatunji Wusu Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the no-case submission filed by activist Omoyele Sowore in the cyberbullying case brought…
AGF Fagbemi Seizes Control of Malami’s Terrorism, Firearms Trial; Court Fixes March 10
|By Chinwendu Nwani The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has formally taken over the prosecution of his predecessor, Abubakar Malami, in the high-stakes…
Kaduna Coalition Slams Atiku Over El-Rufai Comments, Demands Consistent Accountability Amid DSS, EFCC, ICPC Probes
|By Chinwendu Nwani A civil society group, Kaduna Voices United, has fiercely criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his remarks on the arrest, detention and prosecution of former Kaduna…
DSS Arraignment of El-Rufai Collapses as Court Fixes Fresh Date Over Alleged Wiretapping of NSA Ribadu
|By Chinwendu Nwani The planned arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday stalled after he failed to appear in…
Sowore Mocks El-Rufai, Malami as Anti-Graft Agencies Tighten Probe Over Alleged Corruption, Security Offences
|By Chinwendu Nwani Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has openly mocked former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami,…
