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December 30, 2022

Man sentenced to 14-year imprisonment for sexually abusing 14-year-old girl

Mr Quadri, who had pleaded not guilty to the one-count charge, was convicted for sexual abuse.

Gavel
December 30, 2022

FLASH: Court orders remand of cop Drambi Vandi over murder of Bolanle Raheem

The prosecution counsel said Mr Vandi had contravened Section 223 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State (2015) with his alleged act.

December 30, 2022

We don’t trust police handling of Bolanle Raheem’s murder case: NBA

“We have some suspicion about how this matter is being handled right now by the police.”

Yakubu Chonoko Maikyau
December 30, 2022

PSC suspends police officer for murdering pregnant Lagos lawyer

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi for killing a Lagos lawyer, Bolanle Raheem.

A composite of IGP Usman Baba and Barrister Bolanle Raheem used to illustrate story.
December 29, 2022

Bolanle Raheem: 223 women groups demand quick prosecution of killer cop Drambi Vandi

Ms Akiyode-Afolabi said that the police must show accountability for this death and several others.

December 29, 2022

Workers picket Abia HMB over 13 months unpaid arrears

The chairperson said that the union’s protest had lingered for about one month without any positive response from the management.

Abia HMB workers protest
December 29, 2022

Osun man arraigned for beating policeman on duty

The prosecutor said further that the defendant also assaulted Corporal Abah Johnson, a police officer in uniform while performing his lawful duty.

Court room used to illustrate the story
December 29, 2022

Eight suspected bandits remanded for kidnap, murder of police in Ibadan

Chief Magistrate E. A. Idowu did not take the defendants’ plea for lack of jurisdiction.

Court room used to illustrate the story
December 29, 2022

Kano man sentenced to death by hanging for killing stepmother

The convict dealt several machete cuts on the victim’s head leading to her death on the day in question, the court heard.

Gallow used to illustrate the story
December 29, 2022

NBA demands N5 billion compensation for killing of Lagos lawyer Bolanle Raheem

The bar body said human rights lawyer Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa would lead its team to monitor the prosecution of alleged killer cop Drambi Vandi.

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) logo and Bolanle Raheem