Friday, April 26, 2024

State High Court

April 21, 2024

Crafty judges may help fugitive Yahaya Bello escape justice

The former Kogi governor is wanted by the anti-graft EFCC over alleged N80 billion loot.

Yahaya Bello on money bag
February 21, 2024

Akeredolu’s remains arrive hometown of Owo amid tears

“Most importantly, we will continue to remember forever, your integrity, character and faith.”

Late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu remains arrived in his hometown of Owo
November 22, 2023

Osun judiciary workers declare indefinite strike as police fire tear gas to disperse protest 

The protesting workers had grounded activities in the state High Court since Monday over alleged abuse of office and high-handedness by the chief judge.

Protesting judiciary workers
July 11, 2023

Police charge PDP candidate Ladi Adebutu, associates for spending N2 billion on vote-buying in Ogun

The charges against Mr Adebutu bordered on thousands of preloaded verve cards, with amounts ranging between N5,000 to N10,000.

Oladipupo Adebutu
May 31, 2023

Farmer bags 21 years jail term for robbery in Ondo

They were said to have committed the offence while armed with cutlasses and other dangerous weapons.

Gavel
May 20, 2023

Edo chief judge retires from service

The newly sworn-in acting chief judge, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, described his predecessor as an epitome of integrity and a jurist of unquestionable repute.

Edo State Chief Judge Joe Acha
May 10, 2023

Man remanded in prison for burgling Attorney General’s residence

Mr Titiloye said he caught the defendant in his residence with intention to steal.

Court room used to illustrate the story
February 4, 2023

Akeredolu swears in new chief judge, four high court judges on Ondo

The chief judge and the four new judges were handed brand new vehicles as their official cars immediately after the event.

Akeredolu swearing in the judges
December 3, 2022

Taraba-based journalist arrested for exposing corruption in Gov. Ishaku’s government: Report

The lead editor of Taraba Truth and Facts newspaper is being prosecuted for his report exposing the Taraba governor’s plan to sell the state liaison office.

Governor Darius Ishaku and Taraba-based journalist, Ayodele Samuel Oloye
April 26, 2022

Lesser courts should be empowered to handle copyright cases: NCC

At the moment, only the Federal High Court has the exclusive right to adjudicate over such issues.