Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Rights

November 23, 2022

Man jailed for defiling teenage daughter, marrying her off to friend for bottle of gin

The court condemned first defendant for having sex with his underage daughter several times before passing her to his friend for a pseudo-marriage over a bottle of gin.

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November 23, 2022

ASUU-FUTA stages demonstration; flays Buhari regime’s “no work, no pay” policy

They criticised the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, for being against the demands of university lecturers.

November 23, 2022

Court remands man for swindling COVID-19 loan applicants of N28.8 million

The police charged 35-year-old Eugene Izuchukwu with advance fee fraud and criminal intimation.

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November 23, 2022

Two persons in court for stealing television, stabiliser

The stolen flat-screen TV, stabiliser and other valuables are valued at N1.4 million.

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November 23, 2022

Police arraign unemployed man for possession of fabricated firearm

The unemployed man, who pleaded not guilty, was granted N200,000 bail with one surety.

Gavel
November 22, 2022

Adeleke’s certificates not in our custody, Osun REC tells tribunal

The official told the court that the said documents were with INEC headquarters in Abuja.

Ademola Adeleke
November 22, 2022

2023: Court refuses to order INEC to resume voter registration

The plaintiffs had prayed the court to compel INEC to ensure that every prospective Nigerian voter was not deprived of their civil right to vote.

Court
November 22, 2022

My husband drinks, misbehaves, divorce-seeking woman tells court

The petitioner asked for the sum of N300,000 annually for the children’s school fees and welfare and a monthly maintenance allowance of N50,000.

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November 22, 2022

Hijab Dispute: Absence of judge stalls right infringement case

MURIC is challenging the management of International School Ibadan, for preventing 11 female Muslim students from wearing the hijab.

International School Ibadan
November 22, 2022

Kaduna housewife seeks divorce from husband for stripping her naked in public

The complainant told the Sharia court that she would not stay in a marriage where she was not respected.

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