Saturday, April 20, 2024

Rights

April 18, 2024

Court fixes April 23 for ruling in substituted service on fleeing Yahaya Bello

When the matter was called for the arraignment of Mr Bello on a 19-count money laundering charge preferred against him, the former governor was not in court.

Governor Yahaya Bello
April 18, 2024

Letter to the Editor: Peoples Gazette’s genial coverage of Bobrisky’s trial failed to consider Nigeria’s cultural virtues

The writer was wrong to cite instances that happened years ago in order to buttress the point that Bobrisky is being singled out.

Bobrisky and EFCC
April 17, 2024

Life sentence for carpenter who defiled 12-year-old girl commendable: DSVA

It restated its commitment to help survivors of sexual offences by ensuring that perpetrators were held accountable for their actions.

Carpenter
April 17, 2024

Ibadan court remands dozens of Yoruba Nation agitators in prison custody

The defendants were arraigned on Wednesday for their involvement in the failed invasion of the secretariat and the Governor’s Office.

Yoruba Nation agitators
April 17, 2024

Court threatens to adjourn Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely as IPOB leader’s lawyer begs to prepare

Justice Binta Nyako made the threat after Mr Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, told the court that the legal team was not ready for the trial.

Nnamdi Kanu in court
April 17, 2024

Myanmar’s jailed ex-leader Suu Kyi transferred due to heat wave

Myanmar’s ousted former leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been transferred from prison to another location.

SUU KYI
April 17, 2024

Badagry man arrested for kidnapping, raping 14-year-old girl

The police charged Mr Ezekiel with two counts of abduction and defilement.

A picture used to illustrate rape
April 16, 2024

UK parliament to vote on banning 15-year-olds or younger from buying cigarettes

British lawmakers on Tuesday vote on moves by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to ban anyone aged 15 and under from ever buying cigarettes.

students smoking weed
April 16, 2024

Japanese parliament passes bill to introduce joint custody after divorce

If enacted, the new legislation will take effect by 2026 and be applied retroactively to those who have already divorced.

COUPLE WITH KID