Sunday, July 12, 2026

Administration of Criminal Justice Act

June 11, 2025

Alleged N27 Billion Fraud: Court overrules ex-Taraba gov Ishaku’s admissibility objection

Justice Slyvanius Oriji, however, overruled the objection by Mr Ogbole for not meeting the required provisions of the law.

Darius Dickson Ishaku
May 16, 2025

Security guard arrested, arraigned for poisoning neighbour’s goats, sheep

The police charged Mr Yahaya with mischief, criminal intimidation, and voluntarily causing hurt without provocation.

Dead goats
March 18, 2025
Court room
April 24, 2024

Senate president tells NJC to punish severely judges abusing ex parte orders

Mr Akpabio said, “We recommend prompt and decisive punishment for erring judges who are found to be involved in this abuse.”

Godswill Akpabio
December 4, 2023

AGF Fagbemi advocates non-custodial sentencing

The AGF also encouraged trial judges to stop remanding minor offenders with dangerous criminals.

LATEEF FAGBEMI
August 10, 2023

Custody: Court fixes Aug. 15 to hear FG, Emefiele’s applications

After listening to the arguments, Mr Oweibo held that both applications would be taken on the same day.

Godwin Emefiele
April 26, 2023

Man docked for taking nude pictures in police station

Mr Idachaba alleged that while the defendant was at the counter, he used his Android phone to take naked pictures of a suspect, Uja Obiajulu and send them to the suspect’s wife.

Court room
January 30, 2023

Absence of defence counsel stalls ex-Accountant General Ahmed Idris’ fraud trial

Mr Idris and others are being charged by the EFCC for diverting N109.5 billion public funds.

Ahmed Idris
December 21, 2022

Dr. Olaleye: Court bars journalists from covering alleged rape victim’s testimony

The state Director of Public Prosecution had moved an application for the court to be vacated to avert negative publicity on the alleged victim.

MD of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, Femi Olaleye